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Foggia · Puglia (Apulia)
Things to see in Foggia
In Foggia the atlas lists 23 historic places: 7 museums, 7 historic villas and palaces, 5 archaeological sites, 2 historic theatres, 1 castle and 1 fortress or tower.
Of these, 1 list opening hours and 2 have free entry.
Don’t miss: Teatro Umberto Giordano, public theatre in Foggia, Italy.
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The town
Foggia is a city in Apulia (Puglia) in Italy.
Foggia is the capital of the province of Foggia in the Puglia region. The area is known for agriculture: olives, grains, grapes, and Buffalo Mozzerella. The population is about 150,000.
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23 places
Museums 7
Villas and palaces 7
Archaeological sites 5
Castles 1
Fortresses and towers 1
Getting there
By plane: Gino Lisa Airport is linked to only a few Italian towns, but you can fly into Rome, Naples or Bari instead. Bari is the closest.
By train: There are good connections from Rome in 3½ hours or a high-speed train from Milan will get you there in just under 7 hours.
Foggia railway station (Stazione di Foggia).
By car: The train station is a block away from a National rental car office.
By bus: The bus station is just in front of the railway station. AirBus directly connects Foggia to two Campanian cities: Naples and Ariano Irpino.
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What to see, according to Wikivoyage
Take a walk in the Old Town along via Arpi from via Fuiani until the end where you find the 3 Archi (the remains of the old walls of the town). Explore the little streets and squares adjacent along the way, along with the Cathedral.
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