Panoramic view of the Norman-Swabian Castle and part of the Bari waterfront

Tour of the fortifications of Bari: the defenses of the city and their history

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150 minutes
Italian

The city fortifications are the protagonists of this itinerary. From the implantation of the megalithic walls at the Bastion of Santa Scolastica, to the demolition of the city defenses by Murat who started the chessboard work of the new city. Bari, its defenses, its history.

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Tour of the fortifications of Bari: the defenses of the city and their history

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What's included in Tour of the fortifications of Bari: the defenses of the city and their history

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Itinerary

Castello Normanno Svevo

Complete visit of the Norman-Swabian Castle and the Gipsoteca, housed inside, where you can admire 130 models that portray the masterpieces of the Apulian Romanesque. Capitals, shelves, statues and architectural details faithfully reproduced in 1911 by the sculptors Pasquale Duretti and Mario Sabatelli. The price includes the entrance ticket to the Castle.

Admission Ticket Included

Strada delle Orecchiette

Once out of the Castle, we reach the alley of the Arco Basso, where real "street artists" from the Bari cuisine sit, one after the other, modeling the "orecchiette" (typical pasta) with their quick hands .

Cattedrale di San Sabino

Visit the exterior of the Cathedral, history and architecture.

Inclusions

  • Interpreter specialized in your language
  • Certified guide with specialization in archeology and cultural heritage
  • Entrance ticket to the Castle
  • Quick access to sites to visit
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Pickup and Dropoff

You will make your own way to the meeting points

Meeting Points

  • In front of the Salumeria Due Archi

End Points

  • Excavation of Piazza del Ferrarese

Redeem

Ticket Redemption

Direct access

Operator

Baritours di Amato Matarrese