Fascianello

Fascianello is a suburb in Monopoli, Bari, Apulia. Fascianello is situated nearby to the suburb Lamascopone, as well as near Scanzossa.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gnatia and Fasano railway station.

Gnatia

Archaeological site

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Gnatia, Egnatia or Ignatia was an ancient city of the Messapii, and their frontier town towards the Salentini. As Egnazia Appula, it was a medieval bishopric, which remains a Latin Catholic titular see. Gnatia is situated 4 km northeast of Fascianello.

Fasano railway station

Railway station

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Fasano is a railway station near the Italian town of Fasano, in the Province of Brindisi, Apulia. The station lies on the Adriatic Railway and was opened in 1866. The train services are operated by Trenitalia. Fasano railway station is situated 3 km southeast of Fascianello.

Chiesa di Sant’Antonio Abate e chiostro

Church

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Chiesa di Sant’Antonio Abate e chiostro is a church, which is situated 3 km south of Fascianello.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fasano and Savelletri.

Fasano

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Fasano is an Italian town of 40,000 inhabitants in the province of Brindisi in Apulia. Fasano is famous mainly for the Safari Zoo and Fasanolandia, but there are many other tourist attractions such as the national archaeological museum of Egnatia.