Ruvo di Puglia
Ruvo di Puglia, a town on the Murge plateau in Apulia's Bari metropolitan area, holds the Jatta National Archaeological Museum, whose Hellenistic collection includes the Vase of Talos, a symbol of the city. The town also houses a contemporary art gallery dedicated to local expressionist and cubist painter Domenico Cantatore, and a Book Museum at Palazzo Caputi with medieval and Renaissance volumes. Part of the Alta Murgia national park, it produces olive oil and wine, and its Holy Week celebrations are recognised among Italy's intangible cultural heritage.
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- Population23,938
- Nearest water from center 0.8 km0.5 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 17 km10 mi
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Ruvo di Puglia: quick answers
Where is Ruvo di Puglia?
Ruvo di Puglia is in Bari, Italy, about 13 km8.3 miles in a straight line from Molfetta.
How do you get to Ruvo di Puglia?
The nearest airport is Bari (BRI), about 33 min away by road. The nearest train station is Bitonto Centrale, about 21 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Ruvo di Puglia?
The warmest month is August, averaging 25°C77°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at 7°C45°F. The wettest month is November, with about 70 mm2.7 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Ruvo di Puglia?
OpenStreetMap lists 3 museums, 21 restaurants, 14 cafés and 19 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.