Candela is a picturesque town located in the southern Dauni mountains, with its historic center rising on the hills of San Rocco and San Tommaso. The municipal territory, between the Carapelle and Ofanto rivers, marks the end of the Pescasseroli-Candela sheep track, an ancient grassy transhumance route 211 km long. With a population of 2,495 inhabitants, Candela is a municipality in the province of Foggia, in Puglia. A place where history and nature blend, offering a fascinating perspective on the southern Dauni mountains.

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May 20, 2023

Candela is a village in the southern Dauni Mountains with a characteristic historic center perched on a hill. A particular tourist attraction of the village is the Santa Claus House. It is located in Palazzo Ripandelli, a 17th century building, and is furnished with typical Christmas objects and decorations. It also houses the Toy Museum and can be visited during the Christmas period.

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Location: Candela, Foggia, Apulia, Italy

Candela Historic Hilltop Town

1. Sant'Agata di Puglia and Accadia – loop tour from Candela

2. Lago Capacciotti and the Valle dell'Ofanto – loop from Ascoli Satriano

3. Monteverde Castle – Candela Historic Hilltop Town loop from Melfi

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