POI data

General information

Name:	Monastero di San Domenico Maggiore
Alternative name:
Category:	Monastery
Religion:	Catholic
World heritage:	no
Description:	It was built in 14th century on a Benedictine monastery by the Dominican community. The site has been continuously used since the Greek period. The foundation of a temple has been partially discovered during the last archaeological excavations. It is now occupied by the Superintendence for Archaeological Heritage of Puglia, a branch office of the State Administration of Cultural Heritage that is dedicated to the protection, conservation and enhancement of archaeological heritage in the region.
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Location

Address:	via duomo 33
City:	taranto
Zip:	74123
Country:	Italy
Territorial unit:	Puglia
Latitude:	40.4772
Longitude:	17.2266
Elevation:	15.23

Contact

Manager:	Superintendence for Archaeological Heritage of Puglia
Phone:	+39 (0)99 4713511
Web address:
Stakeholder organization:	Pugliapromozione Regional Agency for Turism of Puglia

Additional information

Accessibility:	Good
Availability:	Visit by appointment
Condition:	Good
Attractiveness:	Medium
Particularity:
City attractiveness:	Regional
City services:	Good
Thematic routes:
oip:	Cultural tourism
Keywords:	cultural attraction,Dominican,Gothic,Monastery,painted monastery,Religious attraction,Renaissance