Attractions catalogue

What to see in Taranto

Monuments, museums and landmarks: all the must-see attractions in Taranto, organised by category, with opening times, prices and tips for your visit.

Vai a: Monuments and landmarks Museums Churches and sacred architecture Greek archaeology Parks and views

Monuments and landmarks

The places that tell the identity of the city of the two seas.

Aragonese Castle

The Navy fortress watching over the Navigable Canal.

Swing Bridge

The moving structure joining the Mar Grande and the Mar Piccolo.

Museums

The treasures of Magna Graecia and the millennia-old history of Taras.

MArTA — Archaeological Museum

The Gold of Taranto and the masterpieces of Magna Graecia.

Churches and sacred architecture

From the oldest cathedral in Puglia to a twentieth-century masterpiece.

San Cataldo Cathedral

The oldest cathedral in Puglia, with its Baroque Cappellone.

Gran Madre di Dio Co-Cathedral

Gio Ponti's concrete 'sail', a modern masterpiece.

Greek archaeology

The remains of Spartan and Magna Graecian Taranto.

Doric Temple

The oldest Doric columns in Magna Graecia.

Parks and views

Green spaces and seafront promenades.

Villa Peripato

The historic garden overlooking the Mar Piccolo.

Vittorio Emanuele III Seafront

The Liberty-style promenade on the Mar Grande.

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