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Cufoja dhe Bubi Kacurrel
Albania
Cufoja and Bubi Kaçurrel was written for the first time in 1978, therefore this inauguration is brought to the 40th anniversary of their creation. Loc...
Syri i Qiellit
Albania
The "Eye of the Sky" pavilion, a place of reflection, contemplation and meditation. Conceived as a middle solution between the memorial and th...
Cattedrale di San Pardo a Larino
Molise
The cathedral of Larino, or co-cathedral basilica of Santa Maria Assunta and San Pardo, is one of the most important works of art of the Romanesque style in southern Italy. The foundation of the church dates back to the thirteenth century, built on a pre-existing temple, on the entrance portal a plaque shows the date of its consecration, July 30, 1319. Towards the end of the eleventh century had already existed a church dedicated to the Holy Bishop of Larino, which was located in a district outside the town, as attested by an act of donation made (of 1081) by such Luffrido, Priest of Larino, in favor of the Monastery of San Giovanni in Venere. In this act were included some lands and small churches built near the church dedicated to it.
Religious sites
Architecture
Villages and old cities
Parco avventura di Prato Gentile a Capracotta
Molise
The park is a place of outdoor adventure dedicated to children and not. It is characterized by attractions for a sort of challenge with themselves: passages on Tibetan bridges, in the nets, flights with pulleys and much more along a path acrobatic and fraught with difficulty, all completely immersed in nature and in the woods of about 1600 meters of altitude of Prato Gentile. There are a couple of bars and chalets to get some food and picnic areas under the shade of the trees.
Protected natural areas
Villages and old cities
Vithkuq
Albania
Vithkuq is one of the three oldest and most important villages in Korca area. The history of Vithkuq is similar to that of Voskopoja, though marked by...
Faggete Vetuste della Foresta Umbra
Puglia
In the heart of the Gargano National Park stands the Umbra Forest, the largest broadleaf tree formation in Italy, a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2017.
Protected natural areas
UNESCO heritage
Necropoli La Salata
Puglia
The La Salata Necropolis, in Vieste, is a real natural oasis, where archaeology and biodiversity have created an unbreakable bond that has remained unchanged over time.
Culture and Art
Geological sites
Castello Normanno-Svevo-Aragonese
Puglia
The Castle of Monte Sant'Angelo, with its grandeur, represents the landmark of the many events that have shaped the history of the town of the two UNESCO sites.
Architecture
Culture and Art
Castello Imperiale
Puglia
The Imperial Castle dominates the Calaggio valley from the highest point of the hill on which the village of Sant'Agata di Puglia lies, the loggia of Puglia.
Architecture
Castello di Peschici
Puglia
The Norman Castle of Peschici dominates the skyline of one of the most charming fishing villages in Puglia, becoming a scenic landmark of this stretch of coastline.
Architecture
Antiquarium e Parco Archeologico di Canne della Battaglia
Puglia
The Archaeological Park and Antiquarium of Canne della Battaglia showcase the historical evolution of the civilizations that populated the area from Prehistory to the Middle Ages.
Culture and Art
Museo Trappeto Maratea
Puglia
The 'Trappeto Maratea' Museum is an extraordinary underground site of industrial archaeology in full activity since the Middle Ages in the heart of Vico del Gargano.
Culture and Art
Intangible heritage and craft
Centro storico di Vieste
Puglia
The historic center of Vieste is a jewel overlooking the sea. Its symbols, the Pizzomunno and the Trabucco di Punta San Francesco, make it shine amid seafaring tales.
Villages and old cities
Coastal natural heritage
Teatro Curci
Puglia
The Curci Theatre is a jewel of Barletta’s cultural heritage, one of the most valuable expressions of Italian theatre architecture in Puglia.
Culture and Art
Architecture
Area Archeologica di San Leucio
Puglia
The San Leucio Archaeological Park is a pre-eminent place. It contains the ruins of the largest Italic temple in southern Italy and of the first early Christian basilica in Puglia.
Culture and Art
Complesso Monastico di San Domenico
Puglia
The Monastery Complex of San Domenico, in Corato, is a precious place of worship for its architecture and the beauty it enshrines in its interior.
Religious sites
Area Archeologica di Piano San Giovanni
Puglia
The Piano San Giovanni Archaeological Park in Canosa testifies to the urban development and cultural growth of the town at the behest of Bishop Sabino.
Culture and Art
Anfiteatro Augusteo
Puglia
The Augustan Amphitheater of Lucera is one of the most ancient and largest in Southern Italy and accounts for the most important Roman ruins in all of Puglia.
Architecture
Museo di Storia Naturale
Puglia
The Museum of Natural History in Foggia, puts on display and describes the extremely rich ecosystem of Capitanata through an educational trail that captivates visitors and students alike.
Culture and Art
Cascate del Verrino
Molise
The Verrino river has its source in the territory of Capracotta, in the locality of Ara Petrecca, at an altitude of 1250 meters above sea level, in the territory of Agnone it flows into the Trigno river, at an altitude of 450 meters above sea level.
The Verrino is a torrential watercourse, whose flow rate shows significant variations during the year, the basin covers a total of 700 hectares and is 24 kilometers long.
Lakes and rivers