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Discover the Charm of Fontana Santa Lucia

Experience the enchanting beauty of Fontana Santa Lucia in Alberobello, a must-visit destination surrounded by iconic trulli architecture.

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A brief summary to Fontana Santa Lucia - Piazza Giangirolamo II

  • P.za Giangirolamo, Alberobello, Metropolitan City of Bari, 70011, IT
  • Monday 9 am-2 pm
  • Tuesday 9 am-2 pm
  • Wednesday 9 am-2 pm
  • Thursday 9 am-2 pm
  • Friday 9 am-2 pm
  • Saturday 9 am-2 pm
  • Sunday 9 am-2 pm

Fontana Santa Lucia is not just a fountain; it's a centerpiece of cultural significance in the heart of Alberobello. This charming fountain is adorned with beautiful sculptures and intricate designs that reflect the artistic heritage of the region. Nestled among the iconic trulli houses, the fountain offers a serene spot for tourists to pause and soak in the beauty surrounding them. As you wander through the cobblestone streets, the gentle sound of water flowing from the fountain creates a peaceful ambiance, inviting you to relax and reflect. The historical context of Fontana Santa Lucia adds to its allure. It stands as a testament to the craftsmanship and artistry of the locals who have passed down their skills through generations. Visitors often take the opportunity to capture stunning photographs against the backdrop of this picturesque fountain and the unique architecture of the trulli. The area around the fountain is bustling with local vendors, cafes, and shops, allowing tourists to immerse themselves in the local lifestyle, taste traditional dishes, and shop for handmade souvenirs. Moreover, the fountain serves as a gathering point for community events and celebrations, showcasing the vibrant culture and traditions of Alberobello. Whether you're exploring the trulli, enjoying a gelato nearby, or simply appreciating the artistic details of the fountain, Fontana Santa Lucia is an unmissable highlight for anyone visiting this beautiful part of Italy.

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for the best lighting for photographs.
  • Try to catch local events or festivals that may be taking place around the fountain.
  • Don't forget to explore the narrow streets nearby to discover hidden gems and local shops.
  • Bring a picnic to enjoy in the surrounding area, soaking up the charming atmosphere.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you're driving, take the A14 autostrada towards Bari. Exit at 'Bari Nord' and follow signs to 'Alberobello'. The drive will take approximately 1 hour from Bari. Once in Alberobello, follow the local road signs to 'Piazza Giangirolamo II'. There is street parking available nearby, but be sure to check for any parking restrictions.

  • Public Transportation - Train

    From Bari Centrale train station, take a train towards 'Martina Franca' or 'Taranto'. Get off at the 'Alberobello' station, which is about a 1-hour ride. Once you arrive at Alberobello train station, you can either walk (approximately 15 minutes) or take a local bus to reach Piazza Giangirolamo II.

  • Public Transportation - Bus

    From Bari, you can also take a bus operated by 'Ferrovie del Sud Est'. Buses leave from the 'Piazza Aldo Moro' bus station in Bari. The journey to Alberobello takes about 1.5 hours. Once you arrive at the 'Alberobello' bus station, it's a short walk to Piazza Giangirolamo II (about 10 minutes).

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