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Chiesa Matrice di Santa Maria Assunta

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Chiesa Matrice di Santa Maria Assunta is the main church of Polignano a Mare, located in the center of the old town. This 13th-century Romanesque structure stands as a symbol of the town’s rich religious and architectural heritage. Inside, visitors can admire Baroque altars, ancient frescoes, and artworks that reflect centuries of devotion and artistry.

What to See & Do

  • Admire the church’s Romanesque façade 🏛️ and Baroque interior 👑✨
  • Discover the marble altars 🙏 and wooden statues 🗿🖼️
  • Visit the tomb ⚰️ of Saint Vito ✝️, the town’s patron saint 👑🇮🇹
  • Attend a quiet moment 🤫 of reflection 🧘 inside the sanctuary 😌💚

How to Get There

  • By Foot 👣: Located 📍 in the heart ❤️ of Centro Storico 🏘️, easily accessible 🚶‍♂️ from any part of the old town 🏰✅
  • From Bari 🚗: 35 minutes ⏱️ by train 🚆 or car 🚙💨
  • Parking 🅿️: Available outside 🚫 the historic center 🏰👍

Travel Tips

  • Dress modestly 👗 when entering the church ⛪🙏👚
  • Visit during quiet hours 🤫 to enjoy its peaceful atmosphere 😌🕯️
  • Don’t miss 📸 the nearby clock tower ⏰ in Piazza dell’Orologio 📍👀

Suggested Itinerary

  • 9:00 AM – Visit Chiesa Matrice di Santa Maria Assunta ⛪🙏✨
  • 9:45 AM – Explore the nearby narrow streets 🏘️🚶‍♀️🗺️
  • 10:30 AM – Coffee ☕ in Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II 🥐😋👋

Opening Hours & Entry

Open:

8:00 AM – 12:00 PM & 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM

Entry Fee:

Free

Best Time to Visit:

Morning or early evening when the light filters beautifully through the windows.

Location

📌 Piazza dell’Orologio, Centro Storico, Polignano a Mare, Bari, Italy

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