Bari is the capital city of the Italian region of Puglia and Bari province. It is located in southern Italy on the Adriatic coast. It is located 299 km from the Italian capital, Rome, and the nearest major city is Lecce, 95 km away.
Bari, the second largest city in southern Italy, was originally a commercial, industrial and agricultural importance, an active port and a major point of a network of exchange of goods with Eastern Europe.
Its origins are connected with maritime activities in the Middle Ages there, along the coast, a neighborhood built on a pattern apparently originating after Roman models and then readjusted modelulul Byzantine.
Alberobello is a historical city located in southern Italy. Original houses called "Trulli" (singular "Trullo") of Alberobello were submitted in 1996 on the UNESCO world cultural heritage list.
The history of this town dates from the second half of the 16th century when a few farmers have received the approval of the feudal family Acquaviva, Count of Conversano, to build homes here.
The city itself, situated 50 km from Bari, is quite small with less than 12,000 inhabitants. Their number increases considerably in peak season and weekends when the sites are visited by tourists eager to walk the streets of this historic seat.
