Parco archeologico di Siponto

Parco archeologico di Siponto is an archaeological site in Manfredonia, Foggia, Apulia which is located on Viale Giuseppe Di Vittorio. Parco archeologico di Siponto is situated nearby to the ruins Roman Sipontum, as well as near the church Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore di Siponto.

Opening hours:
April—October: Tuesday—Sunday 12:30 PM—9:30 PM
November—March: Tuesday—Sunday 9:30 AM—6:00 PM
Email: pm-pug.parcosiponto@beniculturali.it
Type: Archaeological site
Address: Viale Giuseppe Di Vittorio, Manfredonia

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Siponto and Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore di Siponto.

Siponto

Archaeological site

Photo: Raboe001, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.

Siponto was an ancient port town and bishopric of Magna Graecia in Apulia, southern Italy. The town was abandoned after earthquakes in the 13th century; today the area is administered as a frazione of the comune of Manfredonia, in the province of Foggia.

Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore di Siponto

Church

Photo: Leron Vandilcolindion, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore di Siponto is a church approximately three miles south of Manfredonia, Apulia, southern Italy. Once the cathedral of the city of Siponto, it received the status of Basilica Minor in 1977; it is dedicated to the Holy Virgin of Siponto. Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore di Siponto is situated 170 metres southwest of Parco archeologico di Siponto.