Officially named as one of the most beautiful villages in Italy, Locorotondo would be an excellent choice as a day trip in Apulia during your Italian vacation. Located in Valle d’Itria, Locorotondo is well known for its delicious wine and quaint architecture.
Stay in a beautiful villa rental in Apulia where you can visit Locorotondo during your vacation.
The historic centre of Locorotondo is easily explored by foot and lies at the top of this hilltop town.
Stay in a beautiful villa rental in Apulia where you can visit Locorotondo during your vacation.
The historic centre of Locorotondo is easily explored by foot and lies at the top of this hilltop town.
It is an intricate network of little streets lined with stunning old buildings, many kept freshly painted in white wash. Some of the famous white painted cone roofed ‘Trulli’ buildings lie on the outskirts of Locorotondo and are a wonderful sight to behold!
There’s a nice little tourist information office in Piazza Vittorio Emanuele which will provide tourists with all they need to know about the local attractions and history of Locorotondo.
Among the festivals celebrated in Locorotondo throughout the year, two of the most popular are the festival of San Giorgio on the 22nd and 23rd of April and the music festival in honour of San Rocco on the 10th August.
There’s a nice little tourist information office in Piazza Vittorio Emanuele which will provide tourists with all they need to know about the local attractions and history of Locorotondo.
Among the festivals celebrated in Locorotondo throughout the year, two of the most popular are the festival of San Giorgio on the 22nd and 23rd of April and the music festival in honour of San Rocco on the 10th August.
So if you’re passing through on these dates you’re guaranteed to be met with a melody of colour, music, and outdoor feasting that is sure to entertain!
The sparkling or still white wine produced in vineyards around Locorotondo is delicious and has earned itself a DOC quality label. Why not visit the nearby trulli filled town of Alberello, a UNESCO World Heritage Site where tourists can learn all about these unusual buildings!
So why not include a visit to the beautiful Locorotondo on your next holiday to Southern Italy and enjoy all the attractions it has to offer.
The sparkling or still white wine produced in vineyards around Locorotondo is delicious and has earned itself a DOC quality label. Why not visit the nearby trulli filled town of Alberello, a UNESCO World Heritage Site where tourists can learn all about these unusual buildings!
So why not include a visit to the beautiful Locorotondo on your next holiday to Southern Italy and enjoy all the attractions it has to offer.
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picture 1: Tango7174 / CC BY-SA 3.0;
picture 2: Tango7174 / CC BY-SA 3.0;
picture 3: Adbar / CC BY-SA 3.0
picture 1: Tango7174 / CC BY-SA 3.0;
picture 2: Tango7174 / CC BY-SA 3.0;
picture 3: Adbar / CC BY-SA 3.0
