Discover the Timeless Charm of Chiesa e Casale Rupestre di Lamalunga
Explore the rich history and serene beauty of Chiesa e Casale Rupestre di Lamalunga, a hidden gem in Monopoli's picturesque landscape.
Nestled in the enchanting countryside of Monopoli, the Chiesa e Casale Rupestre di Lamalunga is a captivating historical site that invites tourists to explore its ancient charm. This remarkable location offers a glimpse into the region's rich heritage, featuring a unique blend of ecclesiastical architecture and stunning natural surroundings. Visitors can wander through the rustic landscapes, admire the intricate details of the church, and immerse themselves in the tranquil atmosphere that defines this hidden gem.
A brief summary to Chiesa e Casale Rupestre di Lamalunga
- Monopoli, Contrada Lamalunga, Monopoli, Metropolitan City of Bari, 70043, IT
- +390804140264
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning architecture and surrounding landscapes.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking, as the terrain can be uneven.
- Check local opening times in advance, as the site may have limited access.
- Consider bringing a picnic to enjoy in the peaceful surroundings.
Getting There
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Train
From Bari Central Station (Bari Centrale), take a train towards Monopoli. The trains are frequent, and you can check schedules on the Trenitalia website or at the station. The journey will take approximately 30 minutes. Disembark at Monopoli station.
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Bus
From Bari, you can also take a bus to Monopoli. Check the local bus services, such as the Ferrovie del Sud Est (FSE). The bus station is near Bari Central Station. The bus ride to Monopoli usually takes about 40 minutes.
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Walking
Once you arrive at Monopoli station, exit the station and head towards Via Cavour. Turn left onto Via Cavour and continue to Viale Aldo Moro. Follow Viale Aldo Moro until you reach the intersection with Via Giuseppe Verdi. Here, take a right onto Via Giuseppe Verdi. Continue straight until you reach Contrada Lamalunga. Follow the signs leading to Chiesa e Casale Rupestre di Lamalunga, which should take approximately 30-40 minutes on foot from the station.
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Bicycle Rental
If you prefer cycling, there are bike rental services available near Monopoli station. Rent a bike and follow the same route as mentioned in the walking directions. The bike ride will be quicker, taking around 15-20 minutes, depending on your cycling speed.
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