Tradition, innovation, events and gastronomy: every September the historic Fiera del Levante in Bari Bari is a city that embodies a surprising diversity. On the one hand, the Old City which fascinates with its winding streets, ancient churches, centuries-old traditions handed down over time; on the other, the modern exhibition center linked to the presence of […] Find out more
A deconsecrated chapel, older than the Basilica of San Nicola: it is the church of San Martino in old Bari. There are areas in old Bari where every stone tells centuries-old stories and events, such as that of the church of San Martino whose place reflects nothing other than the value of the historical heritage of this […] Find out more
The church carved into the rock: the suggestive Madonna della Grotta Sanctuary on the outskirts of Bari The Madonna della Grotta Sanctuary is a beautiful archaeological site surrounded by greenery and located on the outskirts of Bari. History has it that the origins of this structure date back to the 8th century and that throughout its history the church […] Find out more
Where to see the ancient steam locomotive from 1901 that crossed the Bari area. Not just the history of Bari, but the history of an era that no longer exists. This splendid example of a locomotive is evidence of what were the means of rail transport at the beginning of the 20th century; the vehicle that […] Find out more
Ponte Adriatico: the cable-stayed bridge, among the most important in southern Italy, with a tower that lights up in the evening. 626 meters long and a 78 meter high tower; these are some of the numbers of the Adriatic Bridge in Bari, inaugurated in December 2016 and which has become not only one of the most important civil works [...] Find out more
Santa Maria del Buonconsiglio: the remains of a medieval church in the heart of Bari Vecchia What everyone wonders when they arrive in this area of Bari Vecchia is: what are these columns? The columns you see in the photo are nothing other than testimony to the thousand-year history that the ancient village preserves […] Find out more
Torre a Mare: between panorama, food and nightlife. Here is the characteristic neighborhood of Bari with its small port. Torre a Mare, considered a neighborhood of Bari, is an area slightly detached from the city but can be reached by car in less than 10 minutes, specifically by taking the Bari ring road towards the south (towards Brindisi). It is […] Find out more
The Bourbon Lighthouse welcomes large ships entering and leaving the port of Bari every day. The Bourbon Lighthouse is a small stone lighthouse located on the pier in the oldest area of the Port of Bari, near the cruise terminal. Active since 1887 (and modified in the following years), this small lighthouse […] Find out more
A jewel in the heart of Bari's seafront: here is the Kursaal Santalucia Theatre. If you are passionate about history, theaters and above all Liberty style, then this splendid jewel located right in front of Bari's very long seafront will surely attract your attention. The Theater Kursaal Santalucia is part of the group of those theaters […] Find out more
The old port of Bari between history, traditions, nightlife... and culture of Bari-style raw seafood The old port of Bari, also called in Bari "N-dèrre la lanze", is one of the most historic, traditional places and which best represents those characteristic traits of the Bari tradition handed down over generations. The old port, located between the pier […] Find out more