Gioia del Colle is a village characterized by its Byzantine origins. The narrow streets and white houses make this town very suggestive. It is worth visiting the Norman-Swabian castle which stands out over the town and houses the national archaeological museum.

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Alberto

March 27, 2023

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Town of considerable historical importance, the historic center with its Norman Swabian Castle is worth a detour

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Thomas Findeisen

November 5, 2021

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one of the best preserved Staufer forts in Italy. Here Friedrich II had his favorite wife Bianca Lancia

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