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Sannicandro di Bari

Apulia, Italy · Europe

About Sannicandro di Bari

Sannicandro di Bari sits on the route: 10 minutes from Bitritto, 33km from Castellana Grotte.

Sannicandro di Bari is a town located in Apulia, Italy. With a population of 9,261, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Sannicandro di Bari sits in Italy, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Rome time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Sannicandro di Bari to your route.

About Sannicandro di Bari

The Norman-Hohenstaufen Castle is a medieval building in Sannicandro di Bari, in Southern Italy. It is located in the medieval part of town, between the characteristics houses with external staircases, surrounded by a moat, filled and turned into a street in 1836. It is composed of two distinct parts, put into each

Read more other, built in separate periods by the Byzantines and the Hohenstaufens. Its construction dates back to 916, the initiative of the Byzantine general Niccolò Piccingli, who had ordered the construction of a fortress for the defence of Apulia against the Saracens. It was located north of the small township of Sannicandro that, just in a century and a half, developed at the edge of the ruins of the ancient castle Mezardo. The original core of the castle, of Byzantine origin, consists of a sturdy brick wall of stone that runs along the trapezoidal layout, equipped with six four-sided towers distributed in the four vertices and the midpoint of the two bases of the trapezoid.

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Sannicandro di Bari is located in Apulia, Italy, Europe. The coordinates are 41.0005 latitude, 16.7971 longitude.

What is the population of Sannicandro di Bari?

Sannicandro di Bari has a population of approximately 9,261 people, making it a town in Italy.

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Quick Information

Population
9,261
Continent
Europe
Country
Italy
Region
Apulia
Timezone
Europe/Rome
Coordinates
41.0005, 16.7971

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Italy

Police
113
Ambulance
118
Fire
115
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right

ACI roadside assistance: 803 116. ZTL (limited traffic zones) in city centres are camera-enforced.

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Worth the detour from Sannicandro di Bari

7 notable places within an hour's drive.

natural wonder

Castellana Grotte

A spectacular system of underground caves in Puglia featuring the White Cave, a dazzling chamber of alabaster-white stalactites.

33 km · about 40 min drive

landmark

Polignano a Mare

A dramatic Puglian town perched on limestone cliffs above the Adriatic, with a famous beach nestled in a narrow sea cove.

35 km · about 40 min drive

ancient ruins

Sassi di Matera

Two ancient cave-dwelling districts carved into the ravine of Matera, inhabited since the Paleolithic and now a UNESCO site.

40 km · about 45 min drive

landmark

Matera

An ancient city in Basilicata carved into limestone gorges, with cave dwellings (Sassi) continuously inhabited for over 9,000 years.

41 km · about 45 min drive

landmark

Alberobello Trulli

A UNESCO-listed town in Puglia containing over 1,500 trulli, unique whitewashed stone huts with conical dry-stone roofs.

44 km · about 50 min 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.

45 km · about 50 min drive

cathedral

Trani Cathedral

A luminous Romanesque cathedral rising right at the water's edge of Trani's harbour on the Adriatic.

45 km · about 50 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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