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Puglia
Italy
Martina De Pascali for Lonely Planet
Why visit Puglia
In Puglia, everything the Italophile craves is here in abundance: ancient towns, extravagant churches, seas of olives, olive-green seas and food to equal of anywhere else in Italy.
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Top places to visit in Puglia
Discover the best attractions in Puglia from must-see sights to unexpected hidden gems.
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Attraction in PugliaCastel del Monte -
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Attraction in BariBasilica di San Nicola -
Attraction in LecceBasilica di Santa Croce -
Attraction in LecceMuseo Faggiano - Attraction in BariMuseo Archeologico di Santa Scolastica
- Attraction in TarantoMuseo Nazionale Archeologico di Taranto
- Attraction in BrindisiTempio di San Giovanni al Sepolcro
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Puglia travel tips from Lonely Planet experts
Find practical guidance from our team of contributors around the world who bring their decades of first-hand travel experience to your next trip.
Best Things to Do
Puglia exemplifies the seductive allure of Southern Italy – plot your sojourn to pristine beaches, woodland trails, local feasts and other top highlights.
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Best Time to Visit
Whether you're into summer festivals or nativity scenes at Christmas, here is a guide to help you pick the perfect time for your visit to Puglia.
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Things to Know
These beguiling places merit inclusion on any itinerary for this fabulous region.
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Transportation
What’s the best way to get around Italy’s “boot heel”? Read our guide to find out.
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Best Road Trips
The best way to get around Puglia is definitely by renting your own set of wheels – here are five of the best drives in Italy's boot heel.
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Money and Costs
While on the rise in recent years, Puglia is still a relatively undiscovered destination for foreign visitors. Italians, though, have known for a very long…
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Traveling with Kids
Puglia is an Italian vacation destination that can satisfy the whole family. Here are the region's best things to do with kids.
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Accessibility
What’s the best way to get around Italy’s “boot heel”? Read our guide to find out.
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