Discover the Ancient Wonders of Mount Sannace
Explore the Archeological Park of Mount Sannace: A Journey Through Ancient History Amidst Scenic Beauty.
Nestled in the heart of Gioia del Colle, the Archeological Park of Mount Sannace offers visitors a remarkable glimpse into ancient civilizations. This site is a treasure trove of history, showcasing ancient tombs, artifacts, and stunning landscapes that transport you back in time. Explore the remnants of a bygone era surrounded by the natural beauty of Puglia's countryside, making it a must-visit destination for any history enthusiast or traveler seeking a unique cultural experience.
A brief summary to Archeological Park of Mount Sannace
- Monte Sannace Km 4,5, Gioia del Colle, Metropolitan City of Bari, 70023, IT
- +390803483052
- Visit website
- Monday 8:30 am-3 pm
- Tuesday 8:30 am-3 pm
- Wednesday 8:30 am-3 pm
- Thursday 8:30 am-3 pm
- Friday 8:30 am-3 pm
- Saturday 8:30 am-3 pm
- Sunday 8:30 am-3 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful exploration of the park.
- Don’t forget to bring water and snacks, as there are limited facilities on-site.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes to navigate the uneven terrain of the archaeological site.
- Check the opening hours before your visit, as they may vary seasonally.
- Take your time to explore the museum for a deeper understanding of the artifacts found at the site.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start by navigating to Gioia del Colle, a town in the Metropolitan City of Bari. From the center of Gioia del Colle, head southeast on Corso Vittorio Emanuele II towards Via Garibaldi. Continue onto Via G. Marconi, then take the SS100 highway towards Taranto. After approximately 4 km, take the exit for SP92 towards Monte Sannace. Follow the signs for Monte Sannace until you reach the park, located at Monte Sannace Km 4.5. Parking is available near the entrance.
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Public Transportation
To reach the Archeological Park of Mount Sannace by public transportation, start by taking a train to Gioia del Colle. Trains run frequently from major cities like Bari and Taranto. Upon arrival at Gioia del Colle train station, exit and look for local bus services (check for the local bus schedule) heading towards Monte Sannace. The bus should take you close to the park entrance. Be sure to check the bus timings as they may vary, and consider allowing extra time for your journey.
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