Discover the Enchanting Gravina di Petruscio
Experience the breathtaking views and rich history at Gravina di Petruscio, a captivating blend of nature and culture in the Province of Taranto.
Gravina di Petruscio, located near Mottola, is a stunning tourist attraction that offers a captivating blend of historical significance and natural beauty. This historical landmark is renowned for its breathtaking views and rich cultural heritage, making it a must-visit destination for anyone exploring the region.
A brief summary to Gravina di Petruscio
- Mottola, Strada Statale 100, Mottola, Province of Taranto, 74017, IT
- +390998867640
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Wear sturdy shoes for hiking and exploring the natural landscape.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views and unique geological formations.
- Consider bringing a picnic to enjoy in one of the scenic spots along the trails.
- Check local weather conditions before visiting to ensure the best outdoor experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, take the Strada Statale 100 (SS100) towards Mottola. From the city of Taranto, it takes approximately 30 minutes. Once you reach Mottola, look for signs indicating 'Gravina di Petruscio.' The site is located just off the main road, about 5 km from the town center. Parking is available near the entrance.
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Train and Bus
For those using public transportation, take a train from Bari or Taranto to Mottola. The train journey from Bari takes about 1 hour and from Taranto approximately 30 minutes. Upon arriving at Mottola train station, you can catch a local bus (check local schedules for the latest routes) that heads towards the SS100 road. The bus fare is around €1.50. Get off at the stop closest to 'Gravina di Petruscio' and walk approximately 15 minutes to reach the site.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route from Mottola train station, consider taking a taxi to Gravina di Petruscio. The fare from the station to the site should be around €10-€15 and takes about 10 minutes. Ensure you agree on the fare beforehand or ask for the meter to be used.
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