Free Walking Sightseeing Tour #1 in Barletta, Italy

The curated prepositing of San Giacomo is one of the oldest churches in Barletta. At the time of the construction, the church was outside the urban belt and was located, in a strategic position, on the street for rods. The current religious building is the result of numerous building overlaps that occurred over the centuries and urban events that concerned the ancient Borgo San Giacomo in contemporary times.

Wikipedia: Chiesa di San Giacomo (Barletta) (IT)

The municipal theatre of Barletta, named after the composer Giuseppe Curci, is located in Corso Vittorio Emanuele and is an important cultural container within the city. It is located in the heart of the city, in front of the Palazzo di Città, offering its main front to the north in Corso Vittorio Emanuele and the back to the south in Via Ospedale dei Pellegrini. Also part of the complex is the Theatre gallery, located to the east of the theatre structure.

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The church of San Gaetano was founded in the seventeenth century by the order of the Theatines, who arrived in Barletta in the early years of the century. The building complex on which the church stands was already present at the time of its foundation and was home to a small church dedicated to St. Joseph. The church and convent were then transformed, taking their current name in 1667. The church is located along Via Cialdini, a street on which there are numerous other convent buildings, such as that of San Ruggero, Santa Maria della Vittoria and the Monte di Pietà.

Wikipedia: Chiesa di San Gaetano (Barletta) (IT)

The Pinacoteca "Giuseppe De Nittis" is a museum in Barletta, dedicated to the painter Giuseppe De Nittis, of whom it preserves and exhibits a collection of paintings. Set up in the Palazzo della Marra in Via Cialdini, the art gallery periodically hosts temporary exhibitions.

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The church of Monte di Pietà, with the adjoining convent, is an ecclesiastical complex located on via Cialdini in Barletta, dating back to the seventeenth century, initially founded by the Jesuits as a church dedicated to San Paolo. Today it belongs to the confreres of the "Arciconfraternity of Real Monte di Pietà", which have given its current name. Being private, the Church is usable by the public only on the occasion of the religious functions of the Archconfraternity. The adjacent convent, always owned by the Archconfraternity, is now the seat of the Prefecture of the Province of Barletta-Andria-Trani.

Wikipedia: Chiesa del Monte di Pietà (IT)

The Co-Cathedral of St. Mary of Nazareth, more commonly known as the Church of Nazareth, is a historically important church in the city of Barletta for having been the cathedral of the Archdiocese of Nazareth in Barletta prior to the current Cathedral of Santa Maria Maggiore. It is located in Via Nazareth and stands adjacent to the Nazarene Archbishop's Palace, with which it forms a single large complex since this was the bishopric of the archbishops themselves.

Wikipedia: Concattedrale di Santa Maria di Nazareth (IT)

The Challenge of Barletta was a duel fought in the countryside of Trani, near Barletta, Southern Italy, on 13 February 1503, during the Third Italian War, on the plains between Corato and Andria.

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The church of Sant'Andrea is a church located on Via Sant'Andrea, in Barletta, close to the city walls, whose location within the historic center is certainly to be considered singular and characterized by a succession of events that have returned the outcome that can be observed today. The building is in fact raised above street level by about five meters and it is possible to access the main access via a staircase that allows you to overcome this considerable difference in height. The side access, on the other hand, is located at approximately the same level as Via Duomo, the main street in the historic center.

Wikipedia: Chiesa di Sant'Andrea (Barletta) (IT)

The Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore is the cathedral of Barletta, formerly the cathedral of the Archdiocese of Barletta and today the co-cathedral of the Archdiocese of Trani-Barletta-Bisceglie. Located in the historic center of the city, at the end of Via Duomo, it is the oldest fulcrum of the city's religious life, as well as its urban cornerstone: the design of the urban fabric shows the centripetal force of its mother church.

Wikipedia: Cattedrale di Barletta (IT)

The church of Santa Lucia is a Catholic place of worship located in the territory of the Italian town of Barletta in the province of Barletta-Andria-Trani in Puglia. It is a monastic complex dating back to the fourteenth century, located in the Santa Maria district, precisely close to via Cavour, an ancient road of the gearbox and Vicolto Santa Lucia.

Wikipedia: Chiesa di Santa Lucia (Barletta) (IT)

The church of Santa Maria degli Angeli is a Catholic place of worship located in the territory of the Italian municipality of Barletta in the province of Barletta-Andria-Trani in Apulia.

Wikipedia: Chiesa di Santa Maria degli Angeli (Barletta) (IT)

The Basilica of San Domenico is a church located in the historic center of the Italian municipality of Barletta in the province of Barletta-Andria-Trani in Puglia.

Wikipedia: Basilica di San Domenico (Barletta) (IT)

The Collegiate Basilica of the Holy Sepulchre is one of the main churches in Barletta. Since its foundation, the church has maintained a close link with the Holy Land and the tomb of Christ.

Wikipedia: Basilica del Santo Sepolcro (Barletta) (IT)