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The Province of Bari was a province in the region of Apulia, Italy. Its capital was the city of Bari.

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Minervino Murge</span> Comune in Apulia, Italy

Minervino Murge is a town and comune, former bishopric and present Latin Catholic titular see in the administrative province of Barletta-Andria-Trani in the region of Apulia in southern Italy, lying on the western flank of the Murgia Barese mountain chain.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Murgese</span> Breed of horse

The Murgese horse originated in the Murge, Apulia area of Italy during the Spanish rule, and was developed from Barb and Arabian horses. They are a hardy breed that is used mainly for cross-country riding, although they have also been used for light draft work.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Cassano delle Murge</span> Comune in Apulia, Italy

Cassano delle Murge is a town and comune in the Metropolitan City of Bari, Apulia, southern Italy.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Minerbio</span> Comune in Emilia-Romagna, Italy

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Sagliano Micca</span> Comune in Piedmont, Italy

Sagliano Micca is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Biella in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 70 kilometres (43 mi) northeast of Turin and about 6 kilometres (4 mi) north of Biella.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Alta Murgia National Park</span>

The Parco Nazionale dell'Alta Murgia is a national park in Apulia, southern Italy, established in 2004. It lies in the Murgia geographical area, with its headquarters in the town of Gravina in Puglia, and has an area of 677.39 square kilometres. It is part of a larger Special Protection Area established to protect the grass steppe, lesser kestrel's habitat.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Altopiano delle Murge</span>

The Altopiano delle Murge is a karst topographic plateau of rectangular shape in southern Italy. Most of it lies within Apulia and corresponds with the sub-region known as Murgia or Le Murge. The plateau lies mainly in the Metropolitan City of Bari and the province of Barletta-Andria-Trani, but extends into the provinces of Brindisi and Taranto to the south, and into Matera in Basilicata to the west. The name is believed to originate from the Latin murex, meaning "sharp stone".

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Pane di Altamura</span>

Pane di Altamura is a type of Italian naturally leavened bread made from remilled durum wheat semola from the Altamura area of the Provincia di Bari, in the Apulia region. In 2003, Pane di Altamura was granted PDO status within Europe.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Metropolitan City of Bari</span> Metropolitan City in Apulia, Italy

The Metropolitan City of Bari is a metropolitan city in the Apulia region of Italy. Its capital is the city of Bari. It replaced the Province of Bari and includes the city of Bari and some forty other municipalities (comuni). It was first created by the reform of local authorities and then established by the Law 56/2014. It has been operative since January 1, 2015.

Murgia may refer to:

The Diocese of Minervino Murge was a Roman Catholic diocese in Italy, located in the Province of Barletta-Andria-Trani in the ecclesiastical province of Bari.

Roberto de Noya, O.P. or Roberto de Noja was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Naxos (1504–1515), Bishop of Acerra (1497–1504), and Bishop of Minervino Murge (1492–1497).

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Gian Vincenzo Micheli was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Minervino Murge (1545–1596) and Bishop of Lavello (1539–1545).

Donato Martuccio and Donato Maricucci was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Sarno (1547–1548), Bishop of Lavello (1545–1547), and Bishop of Minervino Murge (1536–1545).

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Giovanni Pipino di Altamura</span>

Giovanni Pipino di Altamura was an Italian nobleman and condottiero. He belonged to the Pipino noble family, which began with Giovanni Pipino da Barletta and that, after just a few decades, declined.

Giovanni Pipino da Barletta was an Italian nobleman and dignitary of the Kingdom of Naples. He started the Pipino noble family, which, after just a few decades, disappeared with the death of his grandson Giovanni Pipino di Altamura and his brothers.

Strada provinciale 3 Minervino-Spinazzola , previously known as Strada regionale 6 della Murgia Centrale , is a provincial road in Apulia, the route of which takes place entirely in the province of Barletta-Andria-Trani. It has two lanes in each direction, an emergency lane and a central reservation, is free of level intersections and has a total length of about 35 km (22 mi).