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Historic Center of Taranto – Aragonese Castle, Taranto loop from Taranto

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Italy
Apulia
Taranto

Historic Center of Taranto – Aragonese Castle, Taranto loop from Taranto

Moderate

3.5

(2)

155

runners

Historic Center of Taranto – Aragonese Castle, Taranto loop from Taranto

00:51

8.17km

60m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 26, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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4.33 km

View of the Ponte Girevole

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The enormous Ponte Girevole swing bridge is the symbol of the Apulian city of Taranto (Tarent) and was built to connect the old town with the new town. Inaugurated by …

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5.98 km

Historic Center of Taranto

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The Basilica of San Cataldo is the oldest in Puglia. Built around the year 1000, it is majestic and beautiful inside with its coffered ceiling, its marble, its frescoes and all that is most intimate and sacred.

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3

6.50 km

Aragonese Castle, Taranto

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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 The current appearance of the complex dates back to Ferdinand of Aragon, who had the outdated castle converted …

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6.74 km

Taranto Swing Bridge

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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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7.11 km

Piazza Marinai d'Italia

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The Government Palace is a building with an imposing and monumental shape, the seat of the Prefecture and of the provincial administration, located in front of the Rotonda Marinai d'Italia. …

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7.46 km

Passeggiata Leogrande

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A dreadful promenade. The green spaces on both sides reek of feces, and there's litter everywhere. People sitting there harass pedestrians. This is definitely not a highlight for Taranto.

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8.17 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.64 km

1.85 km

1.70 km

773 m

175 m

Surfaces

4.58 km

3.27 km

289 m

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Friday 26 June

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23°C

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