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The Hotel Palace Lucera<\/strong> is an excellent starting point for exploring the Monti Dauni area and its history-rich villages.<\/p>

Experience slow tourism through nature, traditions, culture and food and wine<\/strong>.<\/p>

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Monti Dauni<\/h3>
They constitute the highest part of the Daunia Sub-Apennines<\/strong> and are home to numerous historic villages perched on the hills.<\/div>
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The area is known for its medieval heritage<\/strong>, open views<\/strong> stretching as far as Irpinia and Molise, and a rich heritage of traditions<\/strong>, popular festivals, and excellent food and wine.<\/div>
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And if you’re longing for the sea and unspoiled nature, don’t forget to stop in Gargano.<\/strong><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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A city rich in history and culture, it preserves important Roman and medieval remains such as the Roman Amphitheatre, the Swabian-Angevin Fortress and the Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta.<\/p>

The Swabian-Angevin Fortress is an imposing medieval structure built by Frederick II<\/strong> and expanded by the Angevins. Although today only the ruins are visible, it is one of Lucera’s historic symbols. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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20 km from Lucera<\/em><\/p>

An elegant and intimate village, ideal for exploring on foot, among its stone alleys, historic buildings and quiet squares. Its authentic atmosphere is uncrowded and very relaxing. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Pietra Montecorvino <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t
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20 km from Lucera<\/em><\/p>

The Norman Tower, symbol of the town, dates back to the Middle Ages and was part of the defensive system. The surrounding area offers splendid views of the Monti Dauni hills. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Alberona <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t
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25 km from Lucera<\/em><\/p>

The historic center is a neat and well-kept village, made up of stone houses, quiet alleys and small squares. The silent fountain is one of the most characteristic features and a symbol of rural life in the past. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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40 km from Lucera<\/em><\/p>

One of the most charming villages in the Monti Dauni, listed among the Most Beautiful Villages in Italy: the historic center is a maze of stone alleys, arches and panoramic views that tell the story of centuries of history. Strolling through its streets immerses you in an authentic and timeless atmosphere. <\/p>

The Ducal Castle, of medieval origin, offers splendid views of the Cervaro Valley.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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40 km from Lucera<\/em><\/p>

A charming village in the Monti Dauni, known for its characteristic historic center, gastronomic traditions, and authentic atmosphere.<\/div>
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55 km from Lucera<\/em><\/p>

One of the most charming and panoramic villages in theMonti Dauni, dominated by the imposing Norman-Swabian castle that overlooks the town.<\/p>

The town preserves a rich historical heritage and offers extensive views of the Daunia Sub-Apennines and Irpinia.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Gargano is one of Puglia’s natural gems, a promontory combining crystal-clear sea, ancient forests, and villages steeped in history<\/strong>.<\/p>

It offers extremely varied landscapes: from the white cliffs<\/strong> that plunge into the Adriatic to the sandy beaches of Vieste and Peschici<\/strong>, up to the green majesty of the Foresta Umbra<\/strong>, a UNESCO reserve.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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We are at your disposal to organize excursions, guided tours, car rentals (with or without a driver) and boat rentals.<\/p>

Contact us<\/a><\/strong> for more information, or ask at Reception upon your arrival!<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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