cathedral
Trani Cathedral
A luminous Romanesque cathedral rising right at the water's edge of Trani's harbour on the Adriatic.
12 km · about 20 min drive
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Barletta
Apulia, Italy · Europe
About Barletta
Barletta is worth a stop: 20 minutes from Andria, 58km from Foresta Umbra.
Barletta is in Apulia, Italy, with about 93,000 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Andria, about 9 km away.
Barletta railway station (Italian: Stazione di Barletta) is the main station serving the city and comune of Barletta, in the region of Apulia, southern Italy. Opened in 1864, it forms part of the Adriatic Railway (Ancona–Lecce), and is also a junction station for two other, regional, lines, the Barletta–SpinazzolaRead more
railway, and the Bari–Barletta railway, operated by Ferrotramviaria.
In the past, the station was also connected with the Port of Barletta, by a line ending at Barletta Marittima railway station, but that connection is now closed.
The station is currently managed by Rete Ferroviaria Italiana (RFI). However, the commercial area of the passenger building is managed by Centostazioni. Train services on the Adriatic Railway and the Barletta–Spinazzola railway are operated by Trenitalia. Each of these companies is a subsidiary of Ferrovie dello Stato (FS), Italy's state-owned rail company.
Services on the Ferrovie del Nord Barese are operated by Ferrotramviaria (FT).
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Within an hour or so of Barletta: Trani Cathedral (12 km), Castel del Monte (26 km), Foresta Umbra (58 km).
Where is Barletta?
Barletta is in Apulia, Italy, about 9 km from Andria.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 93,279
- Continent
- Europe
- Country
- Italy
- Region
- Apulia
- Timezone
- Europe/Rome
- Coordinates
- 41.3143, 16.2816
Emergency & Services
Essential numbers in Italy
ACI roadside assistance: 803 116. ZTL (limited traffic zones) in city centres are camera-enforced.
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Worth the detour from Barletta
3 notable places within an hour's drive.
castle
Castel del Monte
A 13th-century octagonal castle built by Holy Roman Emperor Frederick II in Puglia, renowned for its unique geometric design.
26 km · about 30 min drive
national park
Foresta Umbra
An ancient beech and oak forest at the heart of Gargano National Park, a shady detour on the Puglian spur.
58 km · about 65 min drive
Driving in Italy
- Drives on
- the right
- Petrol
- ~€1.82/litre
- Motorway tolls
- ~€8.50/100km
When to drive here
April to October
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