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Statue of Domenico Modugno

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The Statue of Domenico Modugno stands proudly at the seafront of Polignano a Mare, honoring the legendary Italian singer and songwriter born here in 1928. Known for his timeless hit ‘Volare’, Modugno’s statue captures his iconic open-arm pose, symbolizing freedom and joy. It’s one of Polignano’s most loved landmarks, offering stunning views of the Adriatic coast.

What to See & Do

  • Take photos 📸 with the bronze statue 🗿 overlooking the sea 🌊👀
  • Enjoy panoramic views 🔭 of Polignano’s cliffs ⛰️ and coastline 🏞️✨
  • Learn about Modugno’s music legacy 🎶 and his connection ❤️ to the town 🇮🇹💡
  • Explore nearby cafés ☕ and souvenir shops 🛍️🛒

How to Get There

  • From Bari 🚗: About 35 minutes ⏱️ by train 🚆 or car 🚙💨
  • By Foot 👣: Located 📍 a short walk 🚶‍♂️ from the old town 🏘️ and Ponte Lama Monachile 🌉✅
  • Parking 🅿️: Available near the promenade area 🗺️👍

Travel Tips

  • Visit at sunset 🌅 for beautiful golden light 🧡 and fewer tourists 🤫😌
  • Listen to ‘Volare’ 🎶 while standing 🧍 by the statue 🗿 for a full experience ✨🎤
  • Bring a camera 📸 – the view 👀 is one 🥇 of the best in Polignano 🏞️✨

Suggested Itinerary

  • 5:30 PM – Visit the Statue of Domenico Modugno 🗿🎶🧭
  • 6:00 PM – Walk 🚶‍♂️ along the promenade 🌊😌
  • 6:30 PM – Sunset photos 📸 with the sea 🌊 and cliffs ⛰️ as backdrop 🧡✨👋

Opening Hours & Entry

Open:

24 hours

Entry Fee:

Free

Best Time to Visit:

Early morning or sunset for the best light and fewer crowds.

Location

📌 Lungomare Domenico Modugno, Polignano a Mare, Bari, Italy

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