The city of Brindisi, capital of the province of the same name in Puglia, is an important center of the Puglia region.
Below we offer you a series of tourist offers in the Province of Brindisi:
For a holiday in the province of Brindisi, the masserie in the Ostuni area up to the Itria Valley are highly recommended.
We also have a wide selection of villas with swimming pools in the Brindisi hinterland, in the heart of Puglia.
Brindisi has historically played an important commercial and cultural role thanks to its position facing east and its natural port on the Adriatic.
The city of Brindisi in Puglia, is currently home to an important port for trade with Greece and the Middle East, but also a destination for cruises throughout the Mediterranean.
Fundamental for the air traffic of Salento, theBrindisi airport called Papola – Casale, an airport which is only 6 km from the centre of Brindisi, and can also be easily reached from province of Taranto and from the city of Lecce, the capital of Salento.
Discover What flights are there from Brindisi?, to reach other cities in Italy and Europe.
Brindisi is a city rich in monuments from various eras, the symbol of the city has always been represented by the Ancient Roman columns built in the 2nd century AD, which represented a port reference for ancient sailors.
Also worth visiting for their important historical value are the Vasche Limarie, an ancient Roman aqueduct that brought water from a well 10 km away to ancient Brindisi.
The oldest and most important castle in the city is the Swabian Castle, also called the large or land castle, the fortified castle was built in 1227 by Frederick II, as a residence for himself and his garrisons.
Strategically positioned at the entrance to the port on the island of Sant'Andrea stands the complex consisting of the Alfonsino or Aragonese Castle from 1492, called red due to the colour of the carparo stones, and the Forte del Mare from 1558.
Walking through the streets of Brindisi, tourists will come across numerous churches from various eras.
Of great importance is the Cathedral, or rather the Basilica of San Giovanni Battista, whose construction, at the behest of Pope Urban, began in 1089 and was completed in 1143.
The church of Santa Maria del Casale, near the airport, is a splendid example of 13th-century Romanesque-Gothic style.
A typical example of Romanesque art is the church of San Benedetto with the adjoining convent of Benedictine nuns, dating back to 1089..
A few km from Brindisi, don't miss the famous town of Ostuni, nicknamed "the white city" for its historic centre characteristically painted with white lime.
Ostuni It is a renowned tourist centre, for the quality of its waters and the services offered.
In the surrounding area there are splendid farmhouses, transformed into characteristic accommodation facilities, as well as hotels, B&Bs and apartments for every need.
The characteristic historical centre of Ostuni, in the upper Salento, contains numerous stately homes and noble palaces, of artistic interest we find:
Very important from a naturalistic point of view in the vicinity of the city of carovigno, on the Brindisi coast, there is the marine reserve of Torre guaceto.
The Torre Guaceto Nature Reserve is a state reserve, located on the Adriatic coast of Puglia, a few kilometers from Carovigno and the town of San Vito dei Normanni, and is about 17 km from the capital Brindisi.
This environment is an excellent habitat for different types of animals, which find a safe refuge due to their characteristics and habits.
In the province of Brindisi we point out some excellent seaside resorts to discover for a seaside holiday.
In 'hinterland of the province of Brindisi Instead, all year round you can discover every weekend some hidden corners of Puglia, where you can spend some beautiful days on holiday.
