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Storia comune di Trani provincia di Barletta-Andria-Trani
According to the legend , Trani was founded by Tirreno, a mythological figure. According to the history the town probably dates back to the prehistory, but there are reliable proofs that it was founded by Romans in III century and that was called “Trana” or “Tranae” that means basin for fishing, referring to its port. After the Roman Empire collapse it was under Byzantines and during the middle age it became very important thanks to its port. In 1063 the Count of Trani wrote the Maritime Statues, one of the most ancient maritime codes. Its best moment took place with Frederick II and in 1586 it became chief city of Bari’s land. After a period of decline with Anjous and Aragones it perked up with Bourbons. Nowadays is a very vivid commercial and cultural centre and it’s part of “Slow city”, the International Network of Good Living Cities.
Informazioni turistiche comune di Trani provincia di Barletta-Andria-Trani
Trani is one of the three chief towns of the new BAT province set up on 2004, with Andria and Barletta. It stands on a plain territory and it overlooks on the Adriatic Sea where it’s placed its port, one of the most appreciate for sailing activities. Fishing and agriculture are the most important activities. In the alleyways of the old town there is the whole historical and cultural heritage, two synagogues and lots of monuments whose important ones are the Cathedral and the Frederick II Castle, very attractive because both are immediately close to the sea. Furthermore Trani is a very important legal center and a vivid nightlife district.
Aree di interesse turistico del comune di Trani
Monumenti, musei, chiese, parchi naturali, castelli e attrazioni da vedere in comune di Trani
Appuntamenti, eventi, manifestazioni e sagre comune di Trani provincia di Barletta-Andria-Trani
Trani's Scene
Patronal Feast of the Cross Column
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St Antonio Feast
Festa della Madonna del Carmine
Festa dei Santi Medici Cosma e Damiano
Natale
Si aprono le feste con la Novena dedicata all'Immacolata, che si celebra solennemente nella...
St Nicola Pellegrino Feast
Antiques Show
Since 1991 every year in May, organized by the cultural Traninostra, Antique Show is held in a...
Dialoghi di Trani
The medieval week
Feast of St. Anne
Settimana della Cultura Ebraica
Tranifilmfestival
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HOTELS Trani (1)
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Hotel Royal
Located in the wonderful town of Trani, better known as the “Pearl of ...
Biomasseria Lama di Luna
Abeautifully restored 18th century masseria which used to be inhabited by ...
La Fenice Antica Posta
The farmhouse La Fenice Antica Posta is situated in the greenery and quiet ...
Bed and Breakfast VinsLounge
VinsLounge Bed & Breakfast is located in an ancient building completely ...
Grand Hotel Terme Margherita di Savoia
Il Grand Hotel Terme è situato in posizione panoramica, tra il mare e le ...
Bed and Breakfast De Nittis
The Bed & Breakfast "De Nittis" is situated in the centre of Barletta town, ...
Agriturismo Giardino degli Ulivi
The Garden of the Olives is located at the foot of the cape of the Gargano ...
Bed and Breakfast La Perla delle Saline
The Bed & Breakfast, “La Perla delle Salineâ€, Is situated in the ...
Hotel dei Cavalieri
Lo stile dell'Hotel è all'insegna dello charme e dell'eleganza, unita ad ...
