Locorotondo
Italy · PugliaIT
Comune in Apulia, Italy
Locorotondo is a town and municipality of the Metropolitan City of Bari, Apulia, southern Italy, with a population of about 14,000. It is situated between Martina Franca and Alberobello in the Valle d'Itria, a green stretch of countryside dotted with the famous whitewashed cone-roofed trulli houses. Locorotondo is one of I Borghi più belli d'Italia and it has been awarded the Orange Flag of the Touring Club of Italy due to the harmony of its shapes and the accessibility of the old town, as it can be easily visited on foot. It is an intricate network of little streets lined with old buildings and it is known for its typical houses called "Le Cummerse", which have a regular geometric shape and a sloping roof made of two different layers of limestone slabs. These dwellings have nowadays been renovated and offered to visitors in the form of scattered hotels.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 13,930
- Coordinates
- 40.757, 17.324
- Timezone
- Europe/Rome
- Elevation
- 410 m
Overview of Locorotondo
Locorotondo belongs to Puglia, Italy and has the feel of a low-key town. It counts about 13,930 residents. And that scale sets the rhythm of a stay. Its strongest draws are adventure and nightlife. It lies in the northern hemisphere, which drives its seasonal calendar.
Things to do in Locorotondo
Adventure in Locorotondo
(3)For adventure, expect Adventure Parks, Amusement Parks and Theme Parks. Easy to slot into a wider itinerary. The list follows Locorotondo's own activity tags.
Nightlife in Locorotondo
(1)Under nightlife, Locorotondo is tagged with Festival. Easy to slot into a wider itinerary. The list follows Locorotondo's own activity tags.
Best time to visit Locorotondo
April to June and September to October offers mild conditions for outdoor routes.
Getting there & around
Public transport thins out here — the nearest hub in Puglia plus a short drive is the usual route. Set your clock to Europe/Rome on arrival.
Similar destinations
Places near Locorotondo that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Locorotondo known for?
- Travellers associate Locorotondo with adventure and nightlife. It sits in Puglia, Italy and counts about 13,930 residents.
- What can you do in Locorotondo?
- Locorotondo is tagged with Adventure Parks, Amusement Parks, Theme Parks and Festival, which is enough to structure a first visit.
- When is the best time to visit Locorotondo?
- April to June and September to October offers mild conditions for outdoor routes.
- Where is Locorotondo located?
- Locorotondo belongs to Puglia, Italy, so it pairs naturally with other stops in the same area.
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