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ITALY

ITALY

officially the Italian Republic

a long peninsula shaped like a boot

It is bounded by France, Switzerland, Austria, and Slovenia to the north

Italy's capital and largest city is Rome

ROME

The most prominent being St. Peter’s Basilica, located in the Vatican City.

COLLOSEUM

the largest amphitheatre of the Roman Empire

Piazza degli Uffizi and Piazza della Repubblica - Florence

APULIA

Situated at the south-eastern tip of the Italian peninsula, Apulia covers over 19,000 square kilometers in succession of broad plains and low-lying hills.

APULIA

The territory of Puglia (or Apulia in English), the easternmost region in Italy, is a long, narrow peninsula, bordered by two seas, the Ionian and Adriatic, with the longest coastline in the Italian peninsula

The region is divided into six provinces

BARLETTA

Barletta-Andria-Trani is a newly established province in Apulia, located between the Gulf of Manfredonia and the Territory of Bari. 

Barletta and Trani face the limpid waters of the Adriatic sea, while Andria is located further inland, very close to the Alta Murgia that occupies most of the area of the Province.

BARLETTA

The Top 5 Things to Do in Barletta

The Castle

Basilica del Santo Sepolcro Prospetto

The Cathedral of Santa Maria Maggiore

The Palace of the Marra

The Colossus of Barletta

Bronze statue

Discoverd in 1204

unknown Emperor