Andria
Apulia, Italy
City·Historic, Agricultural, Lively
Andria, located in the Apulia region of Southern Italy, is a city that beautifully marries its historical roots with modern-day vibrancy. Known for the iconic 13th-century Castel del Monte, Andria also serves as an agricultural hub, producing some of the finest wines, olives, and almonds in the region. As the fourth-largest municipality in Apulia, it offers a lively atmosphere with a rich cultural heritage. Visitors can explore its historical sites while enjoying the local produce that defines its culinary landscape.
Highlights
- 13th-century Castel del Monte.
- Rich agricultural heritage with wine, olives, and almonds.
- Largest municipality in the province of Barletta-Andria-Trani.
Things to consider before traveling to Andria
- Proximity to the iconic Castel del Monte.
- Rich agricultural surroundings with opportunities for farm visits.
- Cultural and historical significance in the Apulia region.
Tips
Local Cuisine
Don't miss trying local wines and olive-based dishes.
Historical Sites
Visit the 13th-century Castel del Monte for a glimpse into Andria's past.
Agricultural Tours
Explore local farms to learn about wine, olive, and almond production.
Travel advice
Spring
Spring offers mild weather, ideal for exploring Andria's historical sites and countryside.
Summer
Summers can be hot, but it's a great time to enjoy local festivals and outdoor activities.
Fall
Fall is perfect for experiencing the harvest season and enjoying fresh local produce.
Winter
Winters are mild, making it a pleasant time to explore the city's indoor attractions.
Essentials
Currency
EUR €
Average Cost
$80-$150 p/day
Population
99,784
Languages Spoken
Italian, English
Best Time to Visit
April-June, September-November
Occasion Tags
Cultural, Historical, Culinary
Location
Andria, Apulia, Italy