Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore di Siponto

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Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore di Siponto

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The Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore di Siponto is a church in Manfredonia, Apulia, southern Italy. Once the city's cathedral, it received the status of Basilica Minor in 1977; it is dedicated to the Holy Virgin of Siponto. ()

Local name: Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore di Siponto Architectural style: Romanesque architectureCoordinates: 41°36'30"N, 15°53'22"E

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Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore di Siponto – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Manfredonia Lighthouse, Pulsano Abbey, Manfredonia Cathedral, Porto di Manfredonia.

2.3 miNE
Lighthouse
Manfredonia Lighthouse, Manfredonia
58 min walk • Manfredonia Lighthouse is an active lighthouse located at the debut of the east pier of the harbour of Manfredonia, in Apulia on the Adriatic Sea.
4.8 miN
Church
Pulsano Abbey, Monte Sant'Angelo
122 min walk • Pulsano Abbey, is a Catholic sanctuary on Mount Gargano, Italy, part of the commune of Monte Sant'Angelo, in the province of Foggia.
2.1 miNE
Church
Manfredonia Cathedral, Manfredonia
53 min walk • Manfredonia Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Manfredonia in Italy, dedicated to Saint Laurence of Siponto, one of the patron saints of the city.
2 miNE
Sailing, Marina
Porto di Manfredonia, Manfredonia
51 min walk • The port of Manfredonia, also known as Porto Vecchio or Porto commerciale is an ancient and important port facility in Gargano, Apulia located near the town of the same name.
3.8 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Salso Lake, Gargano National Park
97 min walk • Salso Lake is a lake in the Province of Foggia, Apulia, Italy.
2.3 miNE
Specialty museum, Museum, History museum
Castello Svevo-Angioino di Manfredonia, Manfredonia
59 min walk • Manfredonia Castle is a military structure built, enlarged and redefined in the Swabian, Angevin and Aragonese periods of rule, located in the center of Manfredonia.
4.5 miSW
Prehistoric site
Coppa Nevigata, Gargano National Park
115 min walk • Coppa Nevigata is an archaeological site in the province of Foggia, southern Italy, southwest of Manfredonia, on the Apulian coast of the Gargano peninsula.
4 miW
Church
Abbazia di San Leonardo in Lama Volara, Gargano National Park
102 min walk • The Abbey of San Leonardo in Lama Volara is an abbey located in Siponto, ten kilometers from Manfredonia, in the province of Foggia, dedicated to Saint Leonard of Noblac. Founded at the beginning of the 12th century, it went into decline as early...
4.9 miS
Town
Siponto
125 min walk • Siponto was an ancient port town and bishopric in Apulia, southern Italy. The town was abandoned after earthquakes in the 13th century; today the area is administered as a frazione of the comune of Manfredonia, in the province of Foggia.
2.1 miNE
Sport, Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue
Stadio Miramare, Manfredonia
53 min walk • Stadio Miramare is a multi-use stadium in Manfredonia, Italy. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of Manfredonia Calcio. The stadium holds 4,076 spectators.