What to see in Oria
Castles, churches and crypts, museums, beaches and nature: photos, description, how to get there and the events on nearby.
8 places
Churches and cryptsCathedral of Saint Mary Assumed into HeavenThe magnificent Cathedral of the Assunta is called by the residents of Oria
“San Pietro in Piccolo” due its striking resemblance to the Vatican
Basilica. Oria
Churches and cryptsThe Grotto of San Mauro the AbbotThe Grotto of San Mauro the Abbot of Oria is one of the rare testimonies of
cenobitic settlements present in the territory of Oria. Oria
Churches and cryptsSantuario di San CosimoNestled in the Mediterranean scrub, the Sanctuary of San Cosimo is a
significant center for religious tourism in Southern Italy. Oria- Churches and cryptsChiesa della Madonna della ScalaIn the heart of the Oria countryside, the Church of Madonna della Scala stands in an enchanting area rich in ancient residential evidence. Oria
- Churches and cryptsChiesa di Santa Maria di Gallana - Church of St. Mary of GallanaIn the open countryside, in the area of the Oritana Forest, visitors can admire the small and charming church of Santa Maria di Gallana, dating back to the Early Middle Ages Oria
- Churches and cryptsJewish cemeteryA Jewish necropolis from the Early Middle Ages has been discovered at Colle degli Impisi in Oria, sparking the interest of scholars and Italy’s Jewish community. Oria
- Churches and cryptsCrypt of Saints Crisante and DariaHidden in the castle of Oria, the Crypt of Saints Crisante and Daria is a rare example of an entirely preserved urban medieval underground… Oria
- Churches and cryptsThe crypt of San BarsanofioDating back to the 9th century, the crypt of San Borsanofio of Oria accommodates the sacellum that held the relics of Oria’s patron saint. Oria
Places and photos: Regione Puglia · viaggiareinpuglia.it (CC BY 4.0)