What to see in Latiano
Castles, churches and crypts, museums, beaches and nature: photos, description, how to get there and the events on nearby.
9 places
Churches and cryptsChiesa di Santa Maria della NeveDedicated to Madonna della Neve, the main church of Latiano likely dates
back to the 16th century and today features the linear forms of the early
20th-century. Latiano
Museums and theatresMuseo del SottosuoloThis museum in Latiano includes three exhibition sections including
numerous fauna specimens and a fossil collection. Latiano
Museums and theatresMuseo delle Arti e Tradizioni di PugliaPeasant civilization is the main theme in the museum in Latiano, with
reconstructions of traditional settings and objects of daily use. Latiano
Castles, towers and palacesPalazzo BaronalePalazzo Baronale in Latiano, first medieval fortress, then feudal building,
has been an elegant palace since the eighteenth century. Latiano
Castles, towers and palacesTorre del SoliseTorre del Solise, probably of the sixteenth century, stands in the old town
centre of Latiano. Latiano- Churches and cryptsThe crypt of San Giovanni BattistaDating from the 11th-12th century AD, the cave church is nestled among the olive trees of Latiano’s countryside. Latiano
- Museums and theatresMuseo Ribezzi - PetrosilloThe noble Ribezzi Palace houses the archaeological museum with its vast collection, which also includes ancient books and period relics. Latiano
- Castles, towers and palacesPalazzo di cristallo (former convent of Dominicans)Palazzo di cristallo in Latiano, an elegant sixteenth century building, has really precious architectural elements and decorations. Latiano
- Museums and theatresTeatro OlmiFounded by a couple of aristocrats, the 345-seat Olmi Theater raises the curtain on vernacular performances and educational paths. Latiano
Places and photos: Regione Puglia · viaggiareinpuglia.it (CC BY 4.0)