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Of great interest is the visit to Bari Vecchia (Borgo Antico): the Basilica of St. Nicolas, dating back to XI-XII century and dedicated to Nicolas Bishop (a holy miracle worker whose remains were stolen from Mira). One of the most beloved saint in the whole world and father of the legend of Santa Claus. The Basilica of St. Nicolas in Apulia is the greatest example of Romanesque architecture. Inside the church, there is a great value Episcopal Chair of Elia which is entirely made out of marble. The twelfth century and the crypt where the remains of St. Nicolas are preserved. The Cathedral of St. Sabino, however, is today the result of many renovations made over the years but the original nucleus of the Byzantine period has kept. The Swabian castle, whose oldest part dates from the thirteenth century, now houses some offices of the Superintendent. "Arco Alto e Arco Basso" where there are some old ladies making and selling orecchiette (home made typical pasta). ✔ Multilingual guides ✔ Entrance ⚠ Not suitable for pets ⚠ A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
Of great interest is the visit to Bari Vecchia (Borgo Antico): the Basilica of St. Nicolas, dating back to XI-XII century and dedicated to Nicolas Bishop (a holy miracle worker whose remains were stolen from Mira). One of the most beloved saint in the whole world and father of the legend of Santa Claus. The Basilica of St. Nicolas in Apulia is the greatest example of Romanesque architecture. Inside the church, there is a great value Episcopal Chair of Elia which is entirely made out of marble. The twelfth century and the crypt where the remains of St. Nicolas are preserved. The Cathedral of St. Sabino, however, is today the result of many renovations made over the years but the original nucleus of the Byzantine period has kept. The Swabian castle, whose oldest part dates from the thirteenth century, now houses some offices of the Superintendent. "Arco Alto e Arco Basso" where there are some old ladies making and selling orecchiette (home made typical pasta). ✔ Multilingual guides ✔ Entrance ⚠ Not suitable for pets ⚠ A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
Sensation Details
For lovers of:
Culture and a View.
Risk level:
Very low
Duration:
02:50 Hours
GPS Location:
Meeting point:
25 Via Pier l'Eremita, BA Bari 70122, Puglia, IT
Translator:
Human
Translation for:
English, Italian, Spanish
Useful Information
Customers:
Minimum: 2 Maximum: No max limit
Reservation:
Automatic
Prices (Per Person)
Adults:
85.00 €
Payment To Provider
Pays accepted:
Cash ; Credit Card ;
Vouchers accept:
['Paper', 'Electronic']
Detailed Start Times (2024)
Month(s):
January - December
Hour(s):
10:00h
Detailed Start Times (2025)
Month(s):
Standard
Sensation
PRICE 85.00 EUR
ONLY 20% TO BOOK
Sensation Details
For lovers of:
Culture and a View.
Risk level:
Very low
Duration:
02:50 Hours
GPS Location:
Meeting point:
25 Via Pier l'Eremita, BA Bari 70122, Puglia, IT
Translator:
Human
Translation for:
English, Italian, Spanish
Useful Information
Customers:
Minimum: 2 Maximum: No max limit
Babies:
Not Allowed (Up to the age of 3)
Reservation:
Automatic
Prices (Per Person)
Adults:
85.00 €
Payment To Provider
Pays accepted:
Cash ; Credit Card ;
Vouchers accept:
['Paper', 'Electronic']
Detailed Start Times (2024)
Month(s):
January - December
Hour(s):
10:00h
Detailed Start Times (2025)
Month(s):
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