Historic building in Taranto with ornate balconies, reflecting classic Italian architecture under a cloudy sky.
Historical fortifications of Taranto reflecting medieval architecture by the water, surrounded by palm trees.
Illuminated alley of Taranto, showing ancient walls and residents chatting in a warm nighttime atmosphere.

Taranto

Bridges connect the continent to its old town, located on a small island. It is home to the Aragonese castle from the 15th century and various museums.

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To go to the new city, you need to take the bridge that connects it to the old city.

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Aurelie @lilifoodiestravel

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We were disappointed by Taranto. The historic center is very run down, with few interesting things to see apart from the Castello Sant’Angelo and the MArTA.

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Aurelie @lilifoodiestravel

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Nothing exceptional to see in the new town. You can stop there, but don't stay more than an hour.

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Aurelie @lilifoodiestravel

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