Municipio 1 Travel Guide
Bari





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Popular places to visit

Bari Harbor
Embark on a cruise from one of the Adriatic Coast’s key ports and watch the activity of yachts and local fishing boats from one of its charming cafés.

Bari Cathedral
Peruse the museum and delve into the crypt beneath this cathedral to find a fascinating archeological site with Roman and medieval treasures.

Basilica of San Nicola
Hear the tales of thievery in the origin of the Santa Claus story and delve into this church’s crypt to see the saint’s stolen relics.

Petruzzelli Theatre
Choose from opera, ballet and symphony shows at this large theater renowned for bringing overlooked works from centuries past back to life.

Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi
Sit with a book and enjoy the serene ambiance in this pretty square of palm trees, floral displays and green lawns.

Piazza del Ferrarese
Relish the wonderful view of the colorful docked boats from this port-side plaza lined by palm trees and medieval structures.
Top hotels in Municipio 1

Mövenpick Hotel Bari
Excellent location, most lansmarks are a short walk away, Fantanstic buffet breakfast you can even order fresh squeezed OJ, while enjoying your meal at the rooftop restaurant.
Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026

IL LEON D'ORO HOTEL BARI – BY FARACE HOTELS
This was good for an overnight stay because it is a 5min walk from the train station. The room was extremely small with two single beds. One thing that bothered us was that the room had no thermostat. I've never seen this in my life. We could not adjust the temperature! It was hotter than we would ...
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026

Barion Hotel
This hotel has a cheap shuttle too and from bari city center. Everyone was so kind and accommodating and the restaurant staff made us feel so special.
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026

JR Hotels Bari Grande Albergo delle Nazioni
Room was clean and robe and slippers provided were appreciated. Coffee (powder) could be improved (pods?) Spa was good as were the services- gym very small and not what would find in a 5 * hotel. Valentina and Lydia, both working bar/restaurant were unusually exceptional in the service they provided- ...
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026

VICTOR HOTEL
If Bari is your destination we highly recommend you consider Hotel Victor. Everything at this hotel was highly satisfactory for us the two nights we stayed there.
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026

JR Hotels Oriente Bari
Good breakfast. Dated but clean room with nice size bathroom
Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Municipio 1

Madonnella
When in Madonnella, you can plan a visit to Corso Cavour and Petruzzelli Theatre, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Municipio 2
Historical sites, gardens and bars are just a few things travellers enjoy about Municipio 2. Check out Trullo Antichi Sapori or Criminal Court of Bari while you're exploring the area.

Murat
If you're spending some time in Murat, Corso Cavour and Piazza Aldo Moro are top sights worth seeing.

Bari City Centre
Discover Bari City Centre, memorable for its historical sites. Popular attractions in Bari City Centre include Norman-Hohenstaufen Castle and Piazza del Ferrarese, and you can see more of the area by hopping on the metro at Quintino Sella Station.

Old Town Bari
Unique features of Old Town Bari include the historical sites and waterfront views. Make a stop by Basilica of San Nicola or Norman-Hohenstaufen Castle while you're exploring the area.

Municipio 4
You'll enjoy the restaurants and gardens in Municipio 4. You might want to make time for a stop at Stadio San Nicola or Da Intini.
