City of Brindisi

Brindisi is a city in the region of Apulia in southern Italy, the capital of the province of Brindisi, on the coast of the Adriatic Sea. The city remains a major port for trade with Greece and the Middle East. The port of Brindisi is used for tourism, commercial and industrial shipping on the Adriatic Sea. Tourist traffic offer connections with the Balkan Peninsula and Turkey. Thanks to its large natural harbor the city has always been, and continues to be, one of Italy’s most important ports.

For most people visiting Puglia, Brindisi is merely a point of arrival and departure, but if you’re staying in the area, or are looking for somewhere to spend a few hours before leaving for home, Brindisi is worth a visit. Brindisi benefits from its coastal location and has a fantastic port and harbor waiting to be explored. Furthermore, the city has a range of admirable structures such as the beautiful Castello Alfonsino and the Chiesa di Santa Maria del Casale. If architecture is not your thing, you can check out the fantastic beaches such as Lido Azzurro and enjoy some sunbathing and relaxation. Finally, Brindisi is close to several other fantastic locations such as Lecce and Mesagne if you fancy a day trip.