Strada Comunale Calcare dei Gatti, 36 F, 70013 Castellana Grotte (BA) + 39 347 1849220

Attractions

RECOMMENDED PLACES
Apulian enograstronomic tour

Villa Iris will drive you to know all the traditional and exelent apulian’s dishes: you can taste orecchiette home made and burrata with good local wines.

Castellana caves

It’s the most important speliological complex of Italy and Europe. It’s a very interesting places to visit in Castellana Grotte, about a 1,5 km from the city center.

Castellana caves has been shaped by an undergrund old river’s erosive actions which have molded the lime-stone for centuries. Very appreciated! There are stalactites and stalagmites and natural galleries.

Zoosafari Fasanolandia

Is the first zoo fauna park in Italy and one of the biggest in Europe with a great number of species. It guests over 3000 examples of 200 several species. You can visit it walking or with car. The dolphins show and the tropical hall add interest to the just breathtaking view.

Visiting chimpanzee by shuttle bus offer you a funny moment. There are dining and attractive areaas.

RECOMMENDED OTHER ATTRACTIONS

ALBEROBELLO

Alberobello and its “TRULLI” are unmissable! Trullo is a bulding, made of dry stone, with conical roofs. Alberobello is a UNESCO Heritage site.

MONOPOLI

It’s a wonderful maritime village long 15 km on a shallow and indented shore. There are numerus cove and wide sandy beaches for tourists who are looking for a safe place.

MATERA

Thanks its “Sassi”, it’s one of the most interesting places in the world . At the begining they were prehistoric caves in the rocks, later they have been shaped to create more elaborate stuctures.