guided tour of Taranto<\/strong>, we will explore the unique evidence of the founding of Taranto, desired by the Spartans in 706 BC. We will admire the remains of the Doric Temple, the symbol of the Magna Graecia colony, and visit the Cathedral of San Cataldo, with its Crypt and Cappellone.
\nOur walk will start from the beating heart of the city, among the alleys of the “old city,” where we will discover the history and legends that make Taranto unique. <\/p>\nThe Treasures of Magna Graecia and the Cathedral of San Cataldo<\/h3>\n
Our exploration will take us to discover the remains of the Doric Temple, a witness to the ancient colony of Magna Graecia.
\nWe will visit the Cathedral of San Cataldo, dedicated to the patron saint of Taranto, with its fascinating Crypt and Chapel rich in history and sacred art.
\nHere we will reconstruct together the historical events of an incredible crossroads of dominations and cultures that have left indelible traces in the city. <\/p>\n
A crossroads of cultures and dominations<\/h3>\n
Taranto has been a meeting point of different civilizations, from the Romans to the Byzantines, the Normans to the Angevins and the Spanish.
\nEach domination left a legacy of traditions and monuments that we will explore during our guided tour of Taranto.
\nWe will discover how these influences have shaped the city’s culture and architecture, creating a mosaic of history and art that makes Taranto unique. <\/p>\n
Iconic Monuments and the Charm of the Sea<\/h3>\n
We will admire the majestic Aragonese Castle from the outside, a fortress that dominates the landscape of Taranto.
\nWe will continue to the navigable canal and the swing bridge, emblematic structures that characterize the city.
\nOur walk will also take us to the Cheradi Islands, located in the picturesque Gulf of Taranto.
\nWe will never lose sight of the sea, which will accompany us throughout our walk, providing unforgettable panoramic views. <\/p>\n
Walk through the Old Town<\/h3>\n
Our tour will end with a walk through the narrow and characteristic alleys of the “old city.”
\nWe will walk until we reach the narrowest alley, a symbol of Taranto’s historicity and timeless charm.
\nEvery nook and cranny tells a story, and the sea will be our faithful companion all along the way, making this an unforgettable and emotion-filled experience.
\nJoin us for a guided tour of Taranto, The City of the Two Seas<\/strong>, and discover its fascinating history, iconic monuments, and the charm of its sea. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Immerse yourself in Taranto’s history by visiting its magnificent Cathedral of San Cataldo.
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