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ES Conversano is a city that holds centuries of history and culture in every corner. From the majestic castles to the Romanesque churches, from the mysterious monasteries to the hidden archaeological paths among the streets of the old town, every place tells a fragment of a past still alive.
This section will guide you through the main monuments, religious buildings, archaeological sites and green areas of the city, with detailed descriptions, curiosities and useful information for your visit.
Monuments and Historical Sites
Stone witnesses that tell the millenary origins of Conversano, among Norman towers, ancient walls and monumental gates.
Aragonese Castle
The imposing Norman fortress that dominates the old town, now a museum and the cultural heart of the city.
Megalithic Walls
Very ancient remains of the ancient Norba, visible in various parts of the medieval town.
Ancient City Gate
The ancient monumental entrance, now a symbol of Conversano’s urban history.
Churches and Religious Complexes
Places of faith and beauty, among Romanesque architecture, centuries-old frescoes and stories of spirituality spanning the ages.
Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Assumption
Majestic Romanesque church with Gothic and Baroque influences, dedicated to the patron saint of the city.
Monastery of Saint Benedict
Known as the "Monastery of Women," it also houses the Archaeological Museum.
Church and Convent of Saints Medici
Baroque masterpiece linked to Count Giangirolamo II and the art of Paolo Finoglio.
the Church of St. Clare
Ancient Romanesque church, now home to the Diocesan Art Gallery.
Church of Saint Catherine
A rural architectural gem of rare quadrilobate shape, nestled in greenery.
Church and Convent of Saint Mary of the Island
A striking monastic complex shrouded in legends and ancient frescoes.
Green Spaces
Corners of peace and beauty, where nature and history meet to offer moments of relaxation in the heart of the city.
Villa Garibaldi
The green heart of the city, an oasis of peace amid history, ancient trees, and views of the old town.
Your journey starts here
Every corner of Conversano holds a story.
Let yourself be inspired, follow your steps, and experience art, history, and wonder.
Discover, explore, be moved.