Apulia

La dolce vita awaits

About Apulia

Apulia, located in the southeastern region of Italy, is a captivating mix of stunning coastlines, historic architecture, and vibrant culture. Known for its whitewashed hill towns, centuries-old farmland, and an extensive Mediterranean shoreline, Apulia offers visitors both relaxation and exploration. Highlights include the charming town of Alberobello with its iconic trulli houses, the baroque beauty of Lecce, and the UNESCO World Heritage site of Castel del Monte. With delicious local cuisine featuring fresh seafood and olive oil, as well as an abundance of sunny days, Apulia is an ideal destination for travelers seeking both history and natural beauty.
  • Stunning coastline with beautiful beaches
  • Rich cultural heritage with historic cities and architecture
  • Delicious and unique regional cuisine
  • Warm Mediterranean climate
  • Friendly locals and vibrant traditions

You will love...

  • Stunning coastline with beautiful beaches
  • Rich cultural heritage with historic cities and architecture
  • Delicious and unique regional cuisine
  • Warm Mediterranean climate
  • Friendly locals and vibrant traditions

Stay away from...

  • Limited public transportation options
  • Can be crowded during peak tourist seasons
  • Language barrier for non-Italian speakers
  • Higher costs in popular tourist areas
  • More remote areas may have fewer amenities
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Population
4 million
Alternative names
Puglia, Apulien, Apulie

When to visit Apulia

Seasons

Peak: Tuscany is a popular destination in the summer months, with July and August being the busiest. Its warm climate makes it a great place to visit in the spring and autumn months, too.
Peak: Tuscany is a popular destination in the summer months, with July and August being the busiest. Its warm climate makes it a great place to visit in the spring and autumn months, too.
Peak: Tuscany is a popular destination in the summer months, with July and August being the busiest. Its warm climate makes it a great place to visit in the spring and autumn months, too.

Temperature

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8°
Jan
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8°
Feb
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10°
Mar
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12°
Apr
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17°
May
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21°
Jun
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24°
Jul
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24°
Aug
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21°
Sep
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16°
Oct
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11°
Nov
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8°
Dec
Unspoiled Coastlines and Crystal-Clear Waters
Beaches

Unspoiled Coastlines and Crystal-Clear Waters

Discover Apulia, a stunning region in southern Italy, known for its unspoiled coastlines and crystal-clear waters. Bask in the picturesque beaches, explore charming coastal towns, and indulge in fresh seafood cuisine. Apulia offers a serene escape for travelers seeking natural beauty and tranquility.

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Rich History and Ancient Architecture to Explore
History

Rich History and Ancient Architecture to Explore

Apulia, located in southern Italy, offers a rich tapestry of history and ancient architecture. Visitors can explore centuries-old castles, Romanesque cathedrals, and millennia-old archaeological sites. The region's charming towns like Alberobello and Lecce are renowned for their unique structures and captivating stories from the past.

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A Culinary Journey Through Traditional Puglian Cuisine
Cuisine

A Culinary Journey Through Traditional Puglian Cuisine

Embark on a culinary journey through Puglian cuisine, where fresh olive oil, orecchiette pasta, and burrata cheese take center stage. Savor the rich flavors of traditional dishes like tiella and focaccia, and discover the region's vibrant food culture, deeply rooted in simplicity and local ingredients.

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