| Puglia is a region located on the East
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| | rest of ancient Greece. Following the
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| coast of southern Italy. It is often
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| | rule of the Romans was the invasion of
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| known as the heel due to Italy's aerial
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| | the region by the Byzantines. The Spanish
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| view resemblance to a knee-high boot.
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| | then took over from the Byzantines and
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| Many past rulers from years ago have used
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| | their influence of the region can still
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| this region for a base location to try
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| | be seen.
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| and control both the Adriatic and Ionian
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| | Sights and Attractions
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| seas. These days it is a popular tourist
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| | The region of Puglia is beautiful and
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| destination because of its beautiful
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| | packed with sightseeing potential.
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| coastline and natural scenery.
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| | However, the most impressive area is
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| Travelling There
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| | Trulli. This present day World Heritage
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| Flying is the best option for getting
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| | Site is packed with domed buildings, and
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| there as the region three airports
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| | a unique look. For great architecture be
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| (Bari-Palese, Brindisi and Foggia). Good
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| | sure to visit Lecce and get a feel for
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| rail and road networks allow for frequent
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| | its Baroque attractiveness and 17th
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| train and bus journeys. If you are
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| | century architecture. Another place of
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| arriving from Greece then the ferries to
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| | particular interest is San Giovanni
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| Bari and Brindisi are a good choice.
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| | Rotondo. Here you can visit the remains
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| Accommodation Options
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| | of 'Santa Claus' at the Church of St
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| Puglia is a large region and so
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| | Nicholas.
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| accommodation options are plentiful.
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| | Shopping
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| Hotels, campsites and guesthouses are the
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| | As the region is so big the shopping
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| norm but why not make your holiday a bit
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| | varies at different places. The cities
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| more of an experience and stay in a
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| | and towns of Puglia have big department
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| castle or a trullo that are found in the
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| | stores, unique smaller shops and
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| Alberobello area.
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| | supermarkets. Smaller parts of the region
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| History
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| | have more in the way of souvenir and,
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| The region of Puglia is home to many
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| | arts and craft shops.
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| cities that were trading centres with the
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