Top 10 Ancient Ruins in Province of Barletta-Andria-Trani, Puglia

May 17, 2022 Claudia Navarrete

The Province of Barletta-Andria-Trani is a province of Italy in the Apulia region. The establishment of the province took effect in June 2009, and Andria was appointed as its seat of government on 21 May 2010.
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1. Ipogei di Vico San Martino

Vico San Martino, 76012 Canosa di Puglia Italy +39 333 885 6300 [email protected] http://www.canusium.it/patrimonio-culturale/archeologia/ipogeo-di-vico-san-martino
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Ipogei di Vico San Martino

2. Mausoleo Bagnoli

Incrocio Canne della Battaglia, 76012 Canosa di Puglia Italy +39 333 885 6300 http://www.canusium.it/patrimonio-culturale/mausolei-romani
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3. Il Parco Archeologico di San Leucio

Strada Vicinale S. Lucia Parco Archeologico di San Leucio, 76012 Canosa di Puglia Italy +39 333 885 6300 [email protected] http://www.canusium.it/patrimonio-culturale/parchi-archeologici
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Il Parco Archeologico di San Leucio

Complex archaelogical site to east south of the city, whose rests are witness of two important historical moments. The hill was select for the building of the most imposing italic temple in southern Italy, devoted to the goddess Minerva - Atena Ilias, with the probable purpose to enact ideologically and politically the alliance among the native "princes" and the Romans in the 318 a.C. The pagan temple, used for the whole Roman epoch, was destoyed during the V sec.AD, probably to work of the bishop Rufino, to give life to the extraordinary basilica to central plant - the greatest Palaeochristian building of Apulia - devoted to the SS. Cosma and Damiano and only subsequently to S. Leucio. Among the elements survisors of the temple there is the Corinthian capital with femalepropome (Giunone?), the drums of numerous grooved columns, the feet of a gigantictelamone. Elegant columns surmonted by wonderfull ionic, polychrome capitals as the splendid one "mosaic of the peacock", characterize the Christian building.

4. Ipogeo del Cerbero

Via L. Settembrini Presso il Liceo Scientifico E. Fermi, 76012 Canosa di Puglia Italy +39 333 885 6300 [email protected] http://www.canusium.it/ipogei
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Ipogeo del Cerbero

The grave, made by a simple structure, is characterized for being dig in the clay and for the fresco (beginning of the III centyry BC) to which Cerbero, the famous three-heads dog, define the passing of the subject from its life to the after- world life much more than in the simile potrayal in the Hoplita's hypogeum. Several Charactersthake the deceased to its funeral procession: amog those there are anhoplite and a horse, typical sign of belonging to the equestrian rank.

5. Domus Romana di colle Montescupolo

Via Montescupolo 5, 76012 Canosa di Puglia Italy +39 333 885 6300 [email protected] http://www.canusium.it/domus-romane
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Domus Romana di colle Montescupolo

The domus is unique in the archaological panorama of Canosa. Excavations have revealed a residence of the Augustan articulated according to the scheme Italic atrium. The large central atrium with impluvium gravitate environments thresholds limestone walls and floors decorated in uncertain work signino of clay. Elevations have wall paintings, not yet been restored, with geometric decorations and plants satifying the requirements of IV syle. The building features hilly interior, has been progressively extending to the rear, however, affected by the pre-existence of neighborhood destination craftsmanship, with functional facilities to small factories. Of interest are the remains of a hollow way designed to overcome the strong slope of the Hill Montesupolo. The street is paved in the stretch summit and ramp steps in the trench bottom.

6. Battistero di San Giovanni

Via Piano di San Giovanni, 76012 Canosa di Puglia Italy +39 333 885 6300 [email protected] http://www.canusium.it/patrimonio-culturale/parchi-archeologici
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Battistero di San Giovanni

The baptistery, one of the mouments attributed to S.Sabino (516 - 566), was integral part of a complex of Christian buildings as the Basilica of the Salvatore and that of S. Maria. The building, with 12 sides, is preserved thanks to the presence of a crusher that, in the 800, has utilized the ancient structures, without twisting its plant and arresting the inexorable destruction of it. The inside is divided in symmetrical environments, displaced around a central room that preserves the rests of the baptismal source of eptagonal form.

7. Ipogeo Varrese

Via Lavello, 76012 Canosa di Puglia Italy +39 333 885 6300 [email protected] http://www.canusium.it/patrimonio-culturale/archeologia/ipogeo-varrese
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Ipogeo Varrese

Found in early '900 from the owner of the land, it was lost ad fortunately found again in 1970. It is known for the wealth of arcaeological finds such as ceramic with vascular shapes (from IV sec BC until the end of III sec. BC). Actually the ceramics are exposed in the rooms of Sinesi Palace.

8. Necropoli Dauna di Pietra Caduta

Parco di Pietra Caduta, 76012 Canosa di Puglia Italy +39 333 885 6300 [email protected] http://www.canusium.it
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Necropoli Dauna di Pietra Caduta

The site of Pietra Caduta, is one of the most interesting cases of humanized attendance of Canosa. The area of over 3.000 square meters, is characterized by densely tombs one-called "grotticella" of the fifth and forth centuries BC. The tombs, all with openings to the east, are drawn axially in a large mass of hard limestone, proceded by at least two roads funeral.

9. Ipogeo Scocchera

Via Giuseppe Matarrese, 40, 76012 Canosa di Puglia Italy +39 333 885 6300 [email protected] http://www.canusium.it/patrimonio-culturale/archeologia/ipogeo-scocchera-B
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Ipogeo Scocchera

It was casually found in 1895 toghter with the Scocchera A hypogeum wich is situated ten meters in sight. Both Scocchera A and B hypogey were emptied of their funeral decorations, covered and lost. In the hypogeum Scocchera were found a series of pots with red figures, an anatomical bronze breastplate and an embossed Celtic helmet, probably a war trophy. The hypogeum included some plastic-decorated pots, statues of worchippers, some glass cups, earrings and a gold sceptre. In the room in axis with the dromos, preceded by a semi-cokumned access, capitals and pediment (naiskos), can be found traces of paint with a scene of dedutio ad inferos.

10. Ipogeo dell'Oplita

Corso Giuseppe Garibaldi 253, 76012 Canosa di Puglia Italy +39 333 885 6300 [email protected] http://canusium.it/patrimonio-culturale/archeologia/ipogeo-dell-oplita
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Ipogeo dell'Oplita

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