Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore di Siponto stands as a fascinating blend of medieval heritage and modern artistry. Built in the 12th century, it showcases Romanesque features like sturdy stone walls, graceful arches, and intricate carvings. Outside, the striking steel installation by artist Edoardo Tresoldi reimagines the church’s original outline, merging contemporary sculpture with ancient ruins. Inside, you’ll find traces of early Christian frescoes and a contemplative atmosphere that honors centuries of worship. Located near Manfredonia, it’s convenient to visit alongside other local attractions. Local guides often share stories of the basilica’s role in the area’s spiritual traditions, making it a meaningful stop for history buffs and cultural explorers alike.
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