Bari - Fernweh

Bari

City

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Italy
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Bari

Welcome to Bari, the vibrant heart of Apulia on the Adriatic coast! Here you'll immerse yourself in a fascinating blend of ancient history and modern Italian flair, where narrow alleys and magnificent basilicas meet a lively port city. Let yourself be enchanted by the authentic atmosphere of Bari Vecchia and the warm hospitality that is reflected in every alley and on every plate.

Sights

Discover the most important sights and attractions

Basilica di San Nicola

The Basilica di San Nicola is one of Italy's most important pilgrimage sites and houses the relics of Saint Nicholas. Admire the impressive Romanesque architecture and Byzantine artworks, while soaking in the peaceful and spiritual atmosphere of this special place.

Bari Vecchia (Altstadt)

Lose yourself in the charming labyrinth of Bari Vecchia's alleys, the historic old town. Here you'll encounter the true Bari, seeing women hand-making pasta on the famous 'Strada delle Orecchiette', and discovering hidden squares and churches that tell centuries of stories.

Castello Normanno-Svevo

The imposing Norman-Swabian Castle, once a fortress, towers on the edge of the Old Town and tells of Bari's eventful history. Explore the mighty walls and courtyards of this historic structure, which is often used today as a museum or for cultural events.

Lungomare Nazario Sauro

Stroll along the picturesque Lungomare Nazario Sauro, Bari's long seaside promenade. Enjoy the fresh sea breeze, watch the fishing boats, and let your gaze wander over the Adriatic Sea – a sunset walk is especially atmospheric.