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Aragonese Castle, Taranto – Taranto Swing Bridge loop from Taranto

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Aragonese Castle, Taranto – Taranto Swing Bridge loop from Taranto

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Aragonese Castle, Taranto – Taranto Swing Bridge loop from Taranto

01:22

23.6km

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 accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 29, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 3.87 km for 77 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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2.56 km

Ponte di Pietra (Porta Napoli Bridge)

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The entrance to the Old Town coming from Statte or Massafra

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2

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 The current appearance of the complex dates back to Ferdinand of Aragon, who had the outdated castle converted …

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3

4.15 km

Doric Columns

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

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4

4.41 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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4.49 km

Old Town on Taranto Island

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

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6

4.56 km

Monument to the Sailors

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Bronze monument depicting two sailors greeting, cap in the wind, the sailors crossing the navigable canal of Taranto.

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7

4.93 km

Government Palace

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Large place right by the sea. Great view.

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8

23.5 km

Compass Rose Fountain

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

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23.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.9 km

7.34 km

4.60 km

644 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

21.4 km

1.62 km

361 m

220 m

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Thursday 27 August

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