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Stefano Miceli (Brindisi, 14 April 1975 ) pianist and conductor. Flavia Pennetta (Brindisi, 25 February 1982 ) is a tennis player, reached 6th place in world rankings after winning the 2015 US Open. [27] Cosimo Aldo Cannone (Brindisi, 20 March 1984) is a driver of Powerboating, 2 time world champion, in 2007 and 2008.
Brindisi, city, Puglia (Apulia) regione, southeastern Italy, on the Adriatic coast between the arms of a Y-shaped sea inlet that admits oceangoing ships, southeast of Bari. Legend attributes the foundation of the city to Diomedes, the companion of Odysseus; its original Greek name Brentesion.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Brindisi has a natural harbour and has been an important port town since Roman times. It is still a busy port and is also a ferry terminal for trips to Greece. Brindisi has an attractive old town and a lively evening 'passeggiata'. Brindisi is located halfway down the 'heel of Italy' on the Adriatic Sea.
Archaeological areas of the Messapian and Roman times are present throughout the provincial area, with necropolis, baths, roads, city walls and domus, have provided numerous finds (coins, ceramics, statues) now kept in museums. The most important museum is the National Archaeological Museum of Egnazia, in Fasano.
The whole province of Brindisi is full of perfectly preserved ancient towns, distributed both on the coast and in the internal territories. Traveling and discovering some of the towns near Brindisi will allow you to admire unique landscapes during the journey and be able to spend pleasant and unforgettable moments during your stay among culture ...
Brindisi is a city in the region of Apulia in southern Italy, the capital of the province of Brindisi, on the coast of the Adriatic Sea. Historically, the city has played an important role in trade and culture, due to its strategic position on the Italian Peninsula and its natural port on the Adriatic Sea.
