Trani 2
Trani is an elegant seaside town with a thriving marina and a quaint historic centre. It is on the Adriatic coast in the Puglia region of southern Italy. It is a popular seaside destination for chic Italians who like to promenade along the marina and lunch at the waterfront restaurants.
Trani is a delightful fishing port with a charming marina which attracts a stylish crowd to its waterfront bars and restaurants and to promenade along the harbour front admiring the yachts and fishing boats as well as the elegant seaside buildings and especially the large cathedral dominating the seafront.
Behind the cathedral it also has a picturesque historic old town with medieval buildings and palazzi. Wander through the limestone-paved streets and squares and enjoy the quiet elegance.
The main sights to see in Trani are the cathedral and the castle. It was built in the 12th century and like many of the buildings in Trani is built in the local white limestone. It is Romanesque in style and its main portal also has Moorish influences. To one side of the cathedral is a large square belltower which can be visited for views over the town and Adriatic sea.
Trani 2
Trani is an elegant seaside town with a thriving marina and a quaint historic centre. It is on the Adriatic coast in the Puglia region of southern Italy. It is a popular seaside destination for chic Italians who like to promenade along the marina and lunch at the waterfront restaurants.
Trani is a delightful fishing port with a charming marina which attracts a stylish crowd to its waterfront bars and restaurants and to promenade along the harbour front admiring the yachts and fishing boats as well as the elegant seaside buildings and especially the large cathedral dominating the seafront.
Behind the cathedral it also has a picturesque historic old town with medieval buildings and palazzi. Wander through the limestone-paved streets and squares and enjoy the quiet elegance.
The main sights to see in Trani are the cathedral and the castle. It was built in the 12th century and like many of the buildings in Trani is built in the local white limestone. It is Romanesque in style and its main portal also has Moorish influences. To one side of the cathedral is a large square belltower which can be visited for views over the town and Adriatic sea.