natural wonder
Castellana Grotte
A spectacular system of underground caves in Puglia featuring the White Cave, a dazzling chamber of alabaster-white stalactites.
12 km · about 25 min drive
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Alberobello
Apulia, Italy · Europe
About Alberobello
Alberobello is worth a stop: 15 minutes from Locorotondo, 12km from Castellana Grotte.
Alberobello is in Apulia, Italy, with about 9,400 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Locorotondo, about 8 km away.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is there to see near Alberobello?
Within an hour or so of Alberobello: Castellana Grotte (12 km), Polignano a Mare (23 km), Ostuni (29 km), Sassi di Matera (54 km).
Are there any good drives near Alberobello?
The nearest famous roads are Otranto to Leuca Coastal Road.
Where is Alberobello?
Alberobello is in Apulia, Italy, about 8 km from Locorotondo.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 9,391
- Continent
- Europe
- Country
- Italy
- Region
- Apulia
- Timezone
- Europe/Rome
- Coordinates
- 40.7845, 17.2362
Emergency & Services
Essential numbers in Italy
ACI roadside assistance: 803 116. ZTL (limited traffic zones) in city centres are camera-enforced.
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Worth the detour from Alberobello
6 notable places within an hour's drive.
landmark
Polignano a Mare
A dramatic Puglian town perched on limestone cliffs above the Adriatic, with a famous beach nestled in a narrow sea cove.
23 km · about 25 min drive
landmark
Ostuni
The dazzling White City of Puglia, a hilltop labyrinth of whitewashed houses and narrow alleys overlooking ancient olive groves.
29 km · about 35 min drive
ancient ruins
Sassi di Matera
Two ancient cave-dwelling districts carved into the ravine of Matera, inhabited since the Paleolithic and now a UNESCO site.
54 km · about 65 min drive
film location
Matera (No Time to Die opening)
The cave city's Piazza San Pietro Caveoso and the road above the Gravina ravine host the Aston Martin DB5 gun-turret sequence that opens No Time to Die.
54 km · about 65 min drive
landmark
Matera
An ancient city in Basilicata carved into limestone gorges, with cave dwellings (Sassi) continuously inhabited for over 9,000 years.
55 km · about 65 min drive
Driving in Italy
- Drives on
- the right
- Petrol
- ~€1.82/litre
- Motorway tolls
- ~€8.50/100km
When to drive here
April to October
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