Via Francigena: Points of interest
Cultural and natural places linked to this walk in the Appy catalogue. Check each location and description to plan your visit.
- Santa Maria Assunta
12th-century church in Romanesque style, in Giovinazzo, Italy.
- Bari
Historic village, in Duchy of Apulia and Calabria, Italy, at 5 m elevation, covering 117.4 km².
- Michele Fazio Memorial
21st-century monument, designed by Jean-Michel Folon, in Bari, Italy, designated as Italian national heritage, built in stone.
- Muraglia di Bari
4th-century monument, in Bari, Italy, designated as Italian national heritage.
- Torrione
Tower, in Giovinazzo, Italy, designated as Italian national heritage.
- Adriatico bridge
Bridge, dedicated to Adriatic Sea, in Bari, Italy, 626.0 km long.
- Fontana della Pigna
17th-century fountain, in Bari, Italy, designated as Italian national heritage, built in marble.
- Monumental fountain of the gardens of Isabella of Aragon
Fountain, in Bari, Italy, designated as Italian national heritage.
- San Marco dei Veneziani
Church in Romanesque art in Apulia style, dedicated to Mark the Evangelist, in Bari, Italy, designated as Italian national heritage.
- Santa Maria di Costantinopoli
Church, dedicated to Our Lady of Constantinople, in Giovinazzo, Italy.
- Santa Maria del Carmine
Church, dedicated to Our Lady of Mount Carmel, in Bari, Italy.
- Santa Chiara
Church in Renaissance style, dedicated to Clare of Assisi, in Bari, Italy, designated as Italian national heritage.
- Chiesa dello Spirito Santo
Church, in Giovinazzo, Italy, designated as Italian national heritage.
- Saint Anne Church
Church in Renaissance style, in Bari, Italy, designated as Italian national heritage.
- Church of Saint James
Church, in Bari, Italy, designated as Italian national heritage.
- Santa Teresa dei Maschi
17th-century church in baroque style, dedicated to Teresa of Ávila, in Bari, Italy, designated as Italian national heritage.
- San Domenico
Church, in Giovinazzo, Italy, designated as Italian national heritage.
- Chiesa di San Martino
Church, in Bari, Italy, designated as Italian national heritage.
- Archconfraternity of Saint Joseph
Church, in Bari, Italy.
- Santa Maria degli Angeli
Church, dedicated to Virgin of the Angels, in Bari, Italy.
- San Domenico
Church, in Bari, Italy, designated as Italian national heritage.
- San Gregorio
Church, dedicated to Gregory I, in Bari, Italy, designated as Italian national heritage.
- Santa Maria del Buonconsiglio
10th-century church, dedicated to Our Lady of Good Counsel, in Bari, Italy, designated as Italian national heritage.
- Santissima Maria Assunta
Church, dedicated to Assumption of Mary, in Torchiarolo, Italy.
- Santissimo Rosario
Church, dedicated to Our Lady of the Rosary, in Torchiarolo, Italy.
- Former conservatory of Sant'Anna
Palace in baroque style, in Lecce, Italy, designated as Italian national heritage.
- Palazzo Turrisi-Palumbo
Palace, in Lecce, Italy.
- San Sebastiano
16th-century church in Renaissance style, dedicated to Saint Sebastian, in Lecce, Italy.
- Santa Teresa
17th-century church in barocco leccese style, dedicated to Teresa of Ávila, in Lecce, Italy.
- Santa Chiara, Lecce
15th-century church in baroque style, dedicated to Clare of Assisi, designed by Giuseppe Cino, in Lecce, Italy.
- San Matteo (Lecce)
17th-century church, dedicated to Matthew the Apostle, in Lecce, Italy.
- Sant'Anna church
17th-century church in baroque style, dedicated to Saint Anne, in Lecce, Italy, designated as Italian national heritage.
- San Marco
Church, dedicated to Mark the Evangelist, in Lecce, Italy, designated as Italian national heritage.
- Trinità dei Pellegrini
16th-century church, dedicated to Saint Nicholas, in Lecce, Italy.
- San't Antonio della Piazza (Lecce)
16th-century church in baroque leccese style, in Lecce, Italy.
- Carmine
18th-century church in baroque style, dedicated to Our Lady of Mount Carmel, in Lecce, Italy.
- Scalze
17th-century church in baroque leccese style, dedicated to Mary, in Lecce, Italy.
- Santa Elisabetta (Lecce)
16th-century church in baroque style, dedicated to Elizabeth of Hungary, in Lecce, Italy.
- Santa Maria delle Grazie
16th-century church in baroque style, dedicated to Mary, in Lecce, Italy.
- Chiesa di Santa Chiara
Church, in Giovinazzo, Italy.
- Palazzo della Dogana Vecchia, già Seminario
Continuous load-bearing structure in masonry.
- Chiesa del Santuario del SS. Crocifisso
Structural system with a full center barrel vault.
- Chiesa di S. Bernardino da Siena
Load-bearing masonry structural scheme, vaulted.
- CHIESA DELL'IMMACOLATA
Load-bearing barrel vault structural system with ribs on the intrados. Domes on the side chapels of the presbytery.
- Palazzo Pappagallo
Building roughly rectangular in shape; constructed with load-bearing masonry walls and vaults in the basement and part of the ground floor, and load-bearing masonry and reinforced concrete floors…
- Palazzo Monna
Building in rectangular shape; constructed with load-bearing masonry walls; the rooms on the ground floor are covered by barrel vaults, those on the upper floors by wooden floors; the roof is flat.
- Palazzo Ribera
Building roughly square in shape; constructed with load-bearing masonry walls; the rooms are covered by barrel vaults on the ground floor, and also by reinforced concrete floors or floors with iron…
- Palazzo Passari
Building roughly rectangular in shape; constructed with load-bearing masonry walls; the rooms are covered by barrel and pavilion vaults, by wooden floors (with false vaults surviving only in some…
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