Locorotondo
Metropolitan City of Bari (BA)
Locorotondo is one of the Most Beautiful Villages in Italy, renowned for its unique circular layout (its name means 'Round Place'). Perched on a hill in the Valle d'Itria, it features distinctive whitewashed limestone houses with sloping roofs, called 'cummerse,' and balconies adorned with vibrant flowers. It is often referred to as the 'Balcony of the Itria Valley.'
Practical Travel Guide for Locorotondo
Make your journey smoother with essential practical information to read before traveling.
Visa Information
Part of the Schengen Area, allowing visa-free travel for up to 90 days for many nationalities.
Adapter Type
Italian
Getting Around
The historic center is car-free and perfectly explored on foot. Regional transport relies on Ferrovie del Sud Est (FSE) trains and buses, but renting a car is the best and most convenient way to explore the Valle d'Itria.
Local Flavors
Locorotondo's cuisine is typical of rustic Puglian fare, featuring local produce, fresh vegetables, homemade pasta, and high-quality olive oil. The local wine, especially the crisp **Locorotondo DOC white wine**, is highly celebrated.