Alta Murgia National Park

Sites of interest

• the bauxite mines of Murgetta in the Spinazzola area;
• the Swabian castle of Gravina in Puglia;
• the herbarium museum of Ruvo di Puglia;
• Robinson's municipal park and the pine forest of Gravina in Puglia;
• Galietti's pine forest of Santeramo in Colle;
• Mesola's forest of Cassano delle Murge;
• Lagopetto's municipal pine forest of Grumo Appula;
• Mercadante's forest in the territory of Cassano delle Murge and Altamura;
• the archaeological park of Botromagno and Padre Eterno of Gravina in Puglia;
• Pulo di Altamura, representing the largest karst sinkhole in the area ;
• Pulicchio di Gravina, the second largest karst sinkhole of the area, 10 km from the town of Gravina in Puglia;
• Faraualla's grave, another deep karst sinkhole in the territory of Gravina in Puglia;
• Lamalunga cave, which housed Altamura Man;
• the cave of Santa Maria degli Angeli in Cassano delle Murge;
• San Magno's necropolis in Corato;
• the valley of the dinosaurs in Altamura, where dinosaur footprints were found in 1999;
• jazzi, rock constructions used during periods of transhumance, more frequently found in the territories of Andria, Gravina, Ruvo, Minervino and Spinazzola.