14 Places in Apulia
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14 places in Apulia: Ostuni, Locorotondo, Alberobello, and 11 more. Every place is verified on Google Maps, featured in an Instagram post by TAMRA BOW | TRAVEL PLANNING CREATOR | AU GOLD COAST.
Ostuni
Place
Explore Ostuni, the 'White City,' perched atop a hill with breathtaking views of the Adriatic Sea. Wander through its narrow alleys, discover hidden courtyards, and admire its stunning cathedral.
Locorotondo
Place
Visit Locorotondo, a picturesque circular town known for its distinctive trulli houses and stunning views. Explore its historic center and sample the local white wine, Locorotondo DOC.
Alberobello
Place
Step into a fairytale in Alberobello, a UNESCO World Heritage site famous for its unique trulli houses. Explore these conical-roofed dwellings and immerse yourself in a truly distinctive architectural experience.
Bari
Place
Start your Puglian journey in Bari, a vibrant port city with a rich history. Wander through its old town, Bari Vecchia, and discover the Basilica di San Nicola, a significant pilgrimage site.
Lecce
Place
Immerse yourself in Lecce, the 'Florence of the South,' famous for its elaborate Baroque architecture. Wander through its elegant streets, admire the intricate facades, and soak in the city's sophisticated atmosphere.
Monopoli
Place
Explore Monopoli, a charming fishing town with a picturesque harbor and a historic old town. Wander through its narrow streets, discover hidden churches, and enjoy fresh seafood by the sea.
Otranto
Place
Visit Otranto, a historic port town with a stunning cathedral and a charming old town. Explore its Aragonese Castle and enjoy the beautiful coastal views, perfect for a seaside escape.
Polignano a Mare
Place
Experience the dramatic beauty of Polignano a Mare, a cliffside town with breathtaking views of the Adriatic. Dive into its crystal-clear waters or explore the famous Grotta Palazzese, a restaurant set within a sea cave.
Martina Franca
Place
Discover Martina Franca, a Baroque gem in the heart of the Itria Valley. Admire its elegant architecture, stroll through its charming piazzas, and enjoy the sophisticated atmosphere of this historic town.
Santa Maria di Leuca
Place
Visit Santa Maria di Leuca, the southernmost tip of Puglia, where the Adriatic and Ionian Seas meet. Explore its iconic lighthouse and enjoy the dramatic coastal scenery, a truly unique geographical point.
Cisternino
Place
Discover Cisternino, a charming white-washed hill town offering panoramic views of the Itria Valley. Enjoy its labyrinthine streets and savor local delicacies in its traditional trattorias.
Apulia
Place
Explore the diverse landscapes of Puglia, from its charming white towns to its stunning coastline. This region offers a unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty, perfect for an Italian adventure.
Salento
Natural feature
4.7
Journey to Salento, the 'heel' of Italy, renowned for its stunning coastline, pristine beaches, and vibrant Baroque towns. This southern sub-region offers a relaxed pace and authentic Puglian charm.
Parco naturale regionale Porto Selvaggio e Palude del Capitano
Wildlife refuge
4.7
Discover Parco Naturale Regionale di Porto Selvaggio, a pristine natural park with stunning coves and crystal-clear waters. Hike through its pine forests and find secluded spots for swimming and relaxation.
