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Aragonese Castle, Taranto – Taranto Swing Bridge loop from Palamazzola

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Italy
Apulia
Taranto

Aragonese Castle, Taranto – Taranto Swing Bridge loop from Palamazzola

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4.8

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41

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Aragonese Castle, Taranto – Taranto Swing Bridge loop from Palamazzola

00:49

12.5km

90m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 25, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 5.24 km for 172 m

After 5.76 km for 148 m

After 7.52 km for 77 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

4.52 km

Old Town on Taranto Island

Highlight • Settlement

To reach it, simply cross the Ponte Girevole or the Punta Penna Bridge.

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2

6.13 km

The entrance to the Old Town coming from Statte or Massafra

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3

7.02 km

Cathedral of San Cataldo

Highlight • Religious Site

The aisles are covered by a trussed ceiling, while the central nave is adorned with a coffered ceiling known as the "golden sky of the Cathedral".

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4

7.58 km

Aragonese Castle, Taranto

Highlight • Castle

The origins of the fortress of Taranto date back to Byzantine times. The current appearance of the complex dates back to Ferdinand of Aragon, who had the outdated castle converted …

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5

7.80 km

Doric Columns

Highlight • Historical Site

The Doric columns, in the castle square of Taranto. The water fountain is somewhat hidden in the median strip

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6

8.06 km

Taranto Swing Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Taranto's old town lies on an island between the Mare Piccolo and Mare Grande, connected to the mainland by only two bridges. Many people here still make their living from …

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7

8.29 km

Giardini di Piazza Garibaldi

Highlight • Structure

Well-kept community garden in the Tarenter Neustadt, lots of greenery and many benches for a short break.

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8

9.83 km

Compass Rose Fountain

Highlight • Monument

Monumental fountain with the representation of the eight winds, with sculptures in relief at the base.

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12.5 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.03 km

3.18 km

3.11 km

1.14 km

Surfaces

8.97 km

1.77 km

1.17 km

563 m

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Wednesday 1 July

34°C

22°C

48 %

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Max wind speed: 11.0 km/h

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