Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #2 in Brindisi, Italy
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4.7 km
75 m
Experience Brindisi in Italy in a whole new way with our self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.
Activities in BrindisiIndividual Sights in BrindisiSight 1: Fontana Tancredi
The Tancredi fountain is a monumental fountain located in Brindisi, on the route of the ancient Via Traiana not far from the entrance to the city. It was built to give the transport animals that came to the city the opportunity to drink, but also to allow the irrigation of the fields in the area.
Sight 2: Castello Svevo di Brindisi
The Swabian Castle of Brindisi, also known as the Castle of Land or the Swabian-Aragonese Castle, is located close to the historic center of Brindisi, a part of it overlooks the inner part of the city port, also in defense of this important area of the city.
Sight 3: San Benedetto
The church of San Benedetto is a Romanesque sacred building located in Brindisi. Open for worship, it was the seat of the Parish of St. Anne and St. Benedict. Today it is the rector of the Cathedral parish.
Sight 4: Chiesa degli Angeli
The church of Santa Maria degli Angeli is located in Piazza Angeli, in Brindisi.
Wikipedia: Chiesa di Santa Maria degli Angeli (Brindisi) (IT)
Sight 5: Tempio di San Giovanni al Sepolcro
The church of San Giovanni al Sepolcro is a Romanesque church located in the historic center of Brindisi, closed to worship, but open to the public with guided tours.
Sight 6: Area archeologica San Pietro degli Schiavoni
The archaeological area of San Pietro degli Schiavoni is an archaeological area of Brindisi below the Verdi Theatre, in Via Santi 1, which presents elements and finds from the ancient Roman city.
Sight 7: Museo Archeologico Provinciale F. Ribezzo
The Provincial Archaeological Museum "Francesco Ribezzo" is located in Brindisi, in Piazza Duomo.
Wikipedia: Museo archeologico provinciale Francesco Ribezzo (IT), Website
Sight 8: Cattedrale di Brindisi
The cathedral of Brindisi, officially the pontifical cathedral basilica of Brindisi or the cathedral of Brindisi or the basilica of the Visitation and St. John the Baptist, was consecrated by Pope Urban II in 1089 and completed in 1143. It has the dignity of a minor basilica.
Sight 9: Chiesa di Santa Teresa
The church of Santa Teresa is a baroque church that proposes on the homonymous square in Brindisi.
Sight 10: Monumento ai Caduti Prima Guerra Mondiale
The Monument to the Fallen of the First World War is a monument in Brindisi, Italy, located in Piazza Santa Teresa.
Wikipedia: Monumento ai caduti della prima guerra mondiale (Brindisi) (IT)
Sight 11: Fontana dell'Impero
The Fountain of the Empire is a monumental fountain located in Brindisi at the foot of Piazza Santa Teresa, on the city's waterfront.
Sight 12: Italian Sailor Monument
The monument to the Sailor of Italy is a rudder-shaped structure about 53 meters high that stands out over the port of Brindisi; The structure is made of reinforced concrete entirely covered in carparo. It is colloquially known among the residents of Brindisi as "la jatta 'ssittata".
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