Castel del Monte: between architectural beauty, landscapes and mysteries. Five good reasons to visit it In the heart of the hills of Puglia, stands an icon of medieval architecture: the Castel del Monte. Commissioned by Emperor Frederick II of Swabia in the 13th century, this castle with perfect geometric shapes is much more than a simple fortress. It is a symbol […] Find out more
06 May 2024 Spring between the village of Corato and the Alta Murgia Park: festivals, events and entertainment await you The PrimaVera Fest is a format aimed at celebrating spring in the village of Corato and in the Alta Murgia Park through cultural events , tourist and gastronomic. Saturday 11th and Sunday 12th May will be […] Find out more
26 October 2023 An old landfill can become a large urban forest. Contribute too by donating trees! Very recently, Bari's Environment Councilor, Pietro Petruzzelli, invited citizens and companies to contribute to the creation of an urban forest on the outskirts of Bari. The area identified is a former municipal landfill of San Giorgio Martire, located [… ] Find out more
Colors, joy and magic! the oldest carnival in Europe is located in Puglia, in Putignano In photo: The apocalypse – Associazione Carta & Colore Image source: https://www.carnevalediputignano.it/home/programma/carri-allegorici/l-apocalisse/ Putignano it is a town in the province of Bari which, thanks to some of its peculiarities, is undoubtedly among the most interesting places to visit in the surroundings of the Apulian capital. Not only that, […] Find out more
The Mercadante Forest: a green lung not far from Bari. Discover nature, breathe pure air! The Mercadante forest, created about 30 km from Bari to stem the floods that hit the Apulian capital at the beginning of the twentieth century, is a vast green area of about 1300 hectares that starts from nearby Cassano delle Murge […] Find out more
From the marvelous caves to the oldest carnival in Europe: discovering Putignano Putignano is a town in the province of Bari which, thanks to some of its peculiarities, is undoubtedly among the most interesting places to visit in the surroundings of the Apulian capital. Located on a hilly area of Alta Murgia over 300 meters above sea level […] Find out more
Altamura, the town immersed in the Alta Murgia National Park, famous for its DOP bread Altamura is a characteristic town in the hinterland of the province of Bari which, thanks to its geographical position (it is located in the heart of the Alta Murgia National Park , almost on the border with Basilicata) has an important cultivation of cereals such as […] Find out more