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Ostuni
The dazzling White City of Puglia, a hilltop labyrinth of whitewashed houses and narrow alleys overlooking ancient olive groves.
14 km · about 25 min drive
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San Vito dei Normanni
Apulia, Italy · Europe
About San Vito dei Normanni
San Vito dei Normanni is worth a stop: 15 minutes from Carovigno, 53km from Castellana Grotte.
San Vito dei Normanni is in Apulia, Italy, with about 18,000 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Carovigno, about 7 km away.
San Vito dei Normanni (Sanvitese: Santu Vitu), historically known as San Vito degli Schiavoni is an Italian town of 17,842 inhabitants of the province of Brindisi in Apulia. The inhabitants are called Sanvitesi (or Santuvitisi in dialect) and the town is sometimes referred to as San Vito.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is there to see near San Vito dei Normanni?
Within an hour or so of San Vito dei Normanni: Ostuni (14 km), Nardò Ring (38 km), Alberobello Trulli (42 km), Lecce (52 km).
Are there any good drives near San Vito dei Normanni?
The nearest famous roads are Otranto to Leuca Coastal Road.
Where is San Vito dei Normanni?
San Vito dei Normanni is in Apulia, Italy, about 7 km from Carovigno.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 17,617
- Continent
- Europe
- Country
- Italy
- Region
- Apulia
- Timezone
- Europe/Rome
- Coordinates
- 40.6564, 17.7081
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 San Vito dei Normanni
6 notable places within an hour's drive.
racetrack
Nardò Ring
A perfectly circular 12.6 km high-speed test track in Puglia, so large it is visible from space. Owned by Porsche, it is where manufacturers chase top-speed records at over 400 km/h.
38 km · about 45 min drive
landmark
Alberobello Trulli
A UNESCO-listed town in Puglia containing over 1,500 trulli, unique whitewashed stone huts with conical dry-stone roofs.
42 km · about 50 min drive
landmark
Lecce
The Florence of the South, a Puglian city overflowing with extravagant Baroque architecture carved from warm golden limestone.
52 km · about 60 min drive
natural wonder
Castellana Grotte
A spectacular system of underground caves in Puglia featuring the White Cave, a dazzling chamber of alabaster-white stalactites.
53 km · about 60 min 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.
56 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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