Oria
Medieval village with a rich history connected to the Normans and the Swabians, located on a hillside.
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Today, the village of Oria consists of a network of winding streets that, along with staircases, pedestrian crossings, Roman columns, medieval walls, and Renaissance churches, make it a small gem of the Apulian hinterland.
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Gate of the Jews
- Monument
- Stroll
- History
This Baroque door serves as the entrance to the Jewish quarter of Oria, particularly fascinating due to its history. A thriving Jewish community resided here, and the door itself is a symbol of this rich cultural heritage. The area has been meticulously maintained, providing visitors with an authentic and immersive experience.
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- Monument
- Castle
- Tour
This cathedral with its colorful dome overlooks the small town of Oria. Beneath the cathedral, a crypt to visit houses the mummies of the brothers of the Archconfraternity of Death.
Manfredi Square
- Neighbourhood
- History
- categories.sightseing
The central square of the small and cozy historic center of Oria, an ideal starting point to explore the city.
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- Food & Drinks
- Restaurant
- Italian
- Local Specialty
In the heart of Piazza Manfredi and the historic center of Oria, this restaurant offers traditional local cuisine.