. CASTEL DEL MONTE
On the 29th January 1240, Emperor Frederick II signed a decree ordering Richard of Montefuscolo, the governor of Capitanata, to prepare the necessary materials for the construction of a castle near the Church (since disappeared) of Sancta Maria de Monte. At the time, the building would have already reached roof level and was therefore...leggi la news »




. THE "GIUSEPPE DE NITTIS" PICTURE GALLERY BARLETTA
The opening of the “Giuseppe De Nittis” Picture Gallery, in the splendid site of the “della Marra” Palace, marks an historic date for the city of Barletta that boasts, since 1914, the richest and the most famous collection of the works of the famous painter who represented one of the elevated moments in...leggi la news »




. ANTIQUARIUM OF CANNE DELLA BATTAGLIA BARLETTA
The museum is found inside the large archaeological area that encompasses even the town of Canne della Battaglia, a site famous for the victory of Hannibal over the Romans in 216 B.C. Created in 1957, it houses archaeological objects spanning the Neolithic and the Medieval period (ornaments in bronze and a...leggi la news »