Travel from and for Taranto
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Discover all the places of interest to visit in Taranto
If you are planning a visit to Taranto, there is plenty to see, eat, and explore in this fascinating city located in the Puglia region of southern Italy. Taranto, also known as 'the city of two seas' for its geographical position on the Ionian coast, offers a unique combination of culture, history, culinary traditions, and natural beauty. To make your trip even more convenient and enjoyable, we recommend taking the Italo train to reach Taranto.

When you arrive in Taranto, you cannot miss a visit to its historic center. Here, you can admire the famous Old Town, a maze of picturesque streets, charming squares, and historic churches. Strolling through its streets, you will listen to tales of a distant past and admire the traditional architecture of the region. Don't forget to make a stop at the Aragonese Castle, one of Taranto's most important symbols, which offers a breathtaking view of the city and the sea.

After a long walk in the historic center, you might be hungry, and fortunately, Taranto offers a wide selection of culinary specialties. Taranto is famous for its fresh and delicious seafood. You cannot miss the famous 'pasta con le sarde,' a traditional dish made with pasta, fresh sardines, wild fennel, and pine nuts. Other typical dishes include 'tiella' (a cake made with rice, potatoes, and mussels) and the 'panino tarantino,' a sandwich with fresh tuna, tomatoes, olives, and capers.

After satisfying yourself with delicious food, you should take some time to visit Taranto's natural beauty. The city is surrounded by enchanting beaches, such as Lido Taranto Beach and San Vito Beach. You can relax on the sandy beaches and enjoy the sun and crystal-clear sea.

If you are interested in history and culture, we recommend visiting the National Archaeological Museum of Taranto, which houses a vast collection of archaeological artifacts dating back to ancient Magna Graecia. You can admire ceramics, ancient statues, and priceless jewelry.

In conclusion, Taranto is a city that offers a variety of cultural, culinary, and natural experiences. To conveniently reach the city, book an Italo ticket to enjoy a convenient and comfortable journey. We look forward to welcoming you to Taranto to discover everything that this wonderful city has to offer!