10 Sights in Ruvo di Puglia, Italy (with Map and Images)

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Explore interesting sights in Ruvo di Puglia, Italy. Click on a marker on the map to view details about it. Underneath is an overview of the sights with images. A total of 10 sights are available in Ruvo di Puglia, Italy.

Sightseeing Tours in Ruvo di Puglia

1. Chiesa del Santissimo Redentore

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The Church of the Most Holy Redeemer is a religious building of Ruvo di Puglia located in Piazza Giacomo Matteotti. Although the church was already consecrated in 1902, the completion of the facade and the bell tower ended only in 1955. The temple is currently home to an extensive parish territory so much so that it is enjoyed by four rectors, such as the Church of the Annunciation, the Church of San Rocco, the church of Santa Caterina d'Alessandria and the church of San Giacomo al Corso. The church is named after the Blessed Redeemer and is from the Vicaria of the Cathedral parish.

Wikipedia: Chiesa del Santissimo Redentore (Ruvo di Puglia) (IT)

2. Museo archeologico nazionale Jatta

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Museo archeologico nazionale Jatta The original uploader was AndreaJatta at Italian Wikipedia. / GFDL

The Jatta National Archaeological Museum in Ruvo di Puglia, a historic and artistic city in southern Italy, is housed in rooms of Palazzo Jatta and represents the only example in Italy of a nineteenth-century private collection that has remained unaltered from its original museographic concept. The finds preserved in the museum were collected by the archaeologist Giovanni Jatta in the early nineteenth century and his collection was subsequently enriched by his nephew of the same name and was sold to the Italian state in the twentieth century.

Wikipedia: Jatta National Archaeological Museum (EN), Website

3. Concattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta

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Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Assumption in Ruvo di Puglia is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Ruvo di Puglia, an historic and a City of Art in Apulia, southern Italy, dedicated to the Assumption of the Virgin Mary. Formerly the episcopal seat of the Diocese of Ruvo, it is now a co-cathedral in the Diocese of Molfetta-Ruvo-Giovinazzo-Terlizzi. The building is an important example of late Apulian Romanesque architecture, built between the 12th and 13th centuries, with several later alterations.

Wikipedia: Ruvo Cathedral (EN)

4. Memoriale incidente aereo 1972

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Memoriale incidente aereo 1972

Aero Trasporti Italiani flight BM 327 was a scheduled flight between Naples-Capodichino and Brindisi-Casale with a stopover at Bari-Palese airport, operated by the Italian airline ATI Aero Trasporti Italiani, with a Fokker F27-200, registration I-ATIR, which on 30 October 1972, at about 20.40 CET, crashed on a hill in the countryside between Corato, Ruvo di Puglia and Poggiorsini, in the province of Bari, causing 27 victims: 3 crew members and 24 passengers.

Wikipedia: Volo Aero Trasporti Italiani 327 (IT)

5. Chiesa di San Domenico

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The church of San Domenico is an important church in Ruvo di Puglia, located in Piazza Giovanni Bovio. The temple, with an adjoining convent, was built in the second half of the sixteenth century at the behest of the Order of Friars Preachers. The religious building was then rebuilt in the eighteenth century and entrusted to the Piarist Fathers. The convent is currently used as a civic museum.

Wikipedia: Chiesa di San Domenico (Ruvo di Puglia) (IT)

6. Chiesa di San Michele Arcangelo

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The church of San Michele Arcangelo is a sacred building of Ruvo di Puglia located in Corso Piave. The Temple is connected to the convent of the order of the Observative Friars Minor Observant, together with the original church collapsed in the first half of the eighteenth century, at the behest of San Francesco d'Assisi of passage from Ruvo. Currently the convent hosts a nursing home.

Wikipedia: Chiesa di San Michele Arcangelo (Ruvo di Puglia) (IT)

7. Chiesa del Purgatorio

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The Church of Purgatory is a Catholic place of cult of Ruvo di Puglia located in Largo San Cleto. Today's building is the result of the union of two ancient adjacent churches, the church of San Cleto and the church of San Michele Arcangelo. It is currently the seat of the Confraternity of Purgatory.

Wikipedia: Chiesa del Purgatorio (Ruvo di Puglia) (IT)

8. Santuario di Santa Maria di Calentano

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The Sanctuary of Santa Maria di Calentano is a sacred building in Calentano, a hamlet of Ruvo di Puglia. The temple is one of the oldest churches in the entire Rubasti countryside as it was founded in the Middle Ages and later used by the Templars as a domus or refuge.

Wikipedia: Santuario di Santa Maria di Calentano (IT)

9. Chiesa dei Cappuccini

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The church of the Capuchins, also known as the church of Santa Lucia vecchia, is a sacred building in Ruvo di Puglia, located in Via Don Minzoni. The temple is rarely opened for worship as the new parish of Santa Lucia was built in 1999.

Wikipedia: Chiesa dei Cappuccini (Ruvo di Puglia) (IT)

10. Chiesa dell'Annunziata

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The Church of the Annunziata is a sacred building in Ruvo di Puglia, located in Largo Annunziata. It was built at the end of the fourteenth century when the inhabitants of the hamlet of Calentano retired to Ruvo.

Wikipedia: Chiesa dell'Annunziata (Ruvo di Puglia) (IT)

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