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Trullo Sovrano
Puglia
The Trullo Sovrano in Alberobello is one of the very rare examples of a two-storey trullo. Declared a National Monument in 1923, it is now a museum-home open to visitors.
Architecture
Intangible heritage and craft
History and tradition
Castello Svevo
Puglia
The Sannicandro Castle in Bari is one of the most iconic representations of the series of castles in the Land of Bari.
Architecture
Piazza Maria Immacolata e Piazza Plebiscito
Puglia
Piazza Plebiscito and Piazza Maria Immacolata represent the Baroque heart of Martina Franca's historic centre, thanks to the refined elegance of their architectural details.
Architecture
Palazzo Ducale
Puglia
The Ducal Palace in Martina Franca encapsulates all the elegance of neoclassical architecture and the magnificence of Baroque art in one of the most beautiful towns in the Itria Valley.
Architecture
Culture and Art
Bosco delle Pianelle
Puglia
The Pianelle woods, in the Martina Franca area, is a nature reserve rich in biodiversity, which allows for silent isolation amidst woods of holm oaks, Macedonian oaks and downy oaks.
Protected natural areas
Museo d'Arte Contemporanea "Pino Pascali"
Puglia
The Pino Pascali Museum in Polignano a Mare is one of the landmarks of contemporary art in Puglia and pays tribute to one of the masters of 20th century Italian art.
Culture and Art
Grotta di Sant’Oronzo
Puglia
The Cave of Saint Orontius of Turi is a wonderful hidden shrine with the largest Laterza majolica floor known today.
Geological sites
Museo Archeologico Nazionale “G. Andreassi” e Parco Archeologico di Egnazia
Puglia
The Museum's exhibition itinerary, divided into sections, narrates the events of the archaeological research activities in Gnatia and the historic...
Culture and Art
Parco Archeologico di Santa Maria d'Agnano
Puglia
The Archaeological and Nature Park of Santa Maria di Agnano, a few kilometres from Ostuni, is where the skeleton of the “oldest mother in the world” was discovered.
Culture and Art
Geological sites
Le Botteghe della Cartapesta
Puglia
The Botteghe di Cartapesta (Papier-mâché workshops) are the artistic treasure chest of the ancient Putignano Carnival, the oldest carnival in Europe, which has been regularly celebrated for over six hundred years.
Intangible heritage and craft
History and tradition
Culture and Art
Fiume Morelli
Puglia
The Morelli River flows for 800 metres in the backdune of the Coastal Dunes Natural Park. It is a treasure trove of biodiversity rich in priority habitats.
Protected natural areas
Coastal natural heritage
Intangible heritage and craft
Lama Torre Bianca
Puglia
The Torre Bianca ravine is one of the most interesting erosion furrows in the Coastal Dunes Natural Park. Owing to its depth, it is considered the canyon of the protected area.
Protected natural areas
Geological sites
Grotta del Trullo
Puglia
The Trullo Cave in Putignano is one of the most impressive karst caves in Puglia. Since 1931 it has offered visitors an incredible spectacle, just two metres below street level.
Geological sites
Pulo di Altamura
Puglia
The Pulo of Altamura is the largest karstic sinkhole in Puglia, originating from the collapse of underground cavities, which created an truly unique landscape.
Geological sites
Protected natural areas
Centro Visite Grotta di Lamalunga
Puglia
The Lamalunga Cave Visitors’ Centre is an important testimony to the geological and palaeontological evolution of the Alta Murgia area.
Culture and Art
Geological sites
Cripta di Santa Maria di Crispiano
Puglia
The Crypt of Saint Mary is the most important church in the Vallone rupestrian area of Crispiano. It bears witness to religious worship in the surrounding land since its origins in the Middle Ages.
Religious sites
Geological sites
Cava Pontrelli
Puglia
The Pontrelli Quarry in Altamura is a geo-site in the Alta Murgia National Park of international importance, as it features the footprints of dinosaurs that populated the area 85 million years ago.
Geological sites
Masseria Russoli
Puglia
Masseria Russoli is one of the one hundred masserias (traditional farmhouses) in Crispiano, now home to the Martina Franca Donkey Genetic Heritage Conservation Centre, which safeguards the preservation of the species.
Architecture
Intangible heritage and craft
History and tradition
Ponte Viadotto-Acquedotto
Puglia
The Viaduct-Aqueduct Bridge in Gravina, in Puglia, is a spectacular dual-purpose link, with a majestic architecture, located close to the ancient Crapo stream.
Architecture