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Andria. This article is about the city in Italy. For other uses, see Andria (disambiguation). Andria ( Italian: [ˈandrja] ⓘ; Barese: Iàndrie) is a city and comune (municipality) in the Apulia region of Southern Italy. It is an agricultural and service center, producing wine, olives and almonds.
- 151 m (495 ft)
- Barletta-Andria-Trani (BT)
Andria, city, Puglia (Apulia) region, southeastern Italy. It is situated on the eastern slopes of the Murge plateau, just south of Barletta. Andria was perhaps the Netium mentioned by the 1st-century-bce Greek geographer Strabo, but its recorded history began with the arrival of the Normans in the
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Castel del Monte (Italian for "Castle of the Mountain"; Barese: Castìdde du Monte) is a 13th-century citadel and castle situated on a hill in Andria in the Apulia region of southeast Italy. It was built during the 1240s by King Frederick II, who had inherited the lands from his mother Constance of Sicily. In the 18th century, the castle's ...
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Andria is a charming town located in the Apulia region of southern Italy, and it is one of the three towns that make up the Barletta-Andria-Trani province. With a rich history dating back to ancient times and a wealth of historical landmarks, Andria is a delightful destination for history enthusiasts and travelers seeking an authentic Italian ...
Barletta: This is another historic town located near Andria. It is known for its medieval castle, Romanesque cathedral, and impressive collection of art and artifacts. Bari: This is the capital city of the Puglia region and is located about an hour’s drive from Andria. It is a bustling port town with a rich history, beautiful architecture ...
The medieval castle " Castel del Monte " (Italian for 'Castle of the Mount') proudly overlooks the comune of Andria, in the Italian region Apulia, from a hilltop at an altitude of 540m. Castel del Monte was built by the Holy Roman Emperor Frederick II in the 13th century. Castel del Monte is built in an octagonal shape, with each of the eight ...
Puglia Passion Puglia Towns And Cities Barletta-Andria-Trani Andria. Inland and south of Barletta is the city of Andria. Its origins are unknown, but in the 10th century it was expanded and fortified by the Normans, gaining its city status. In recent years it has become one of the three administrative cities within the newly created Puglian ...
