Ruvo di Puglia Metropolitan City of Bari Apulia Italy
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Ruvo di Puglia

Ruvo di Puglia (Italian: [ˈruːvo di ˈpuʎʎa]; Ruvese: Rìuve [ˈriːuvə]) is a city and comune (municipality) of 25,457 inhabitants (as of 2017) in the Metropolitan City of Bari in Apulia. It is a major art city of Apulia, and a major Apulian tourist destination. Part of the Alta Murgia national park, which contains its own operational office, it is home to the Jatta National Archaeological Museum, known for its many Hellenistic period pieces including the Vase of Talos, a community symbol. It is also home to the Municipal Art Gallery of Contemporary Art, named after Domenico Cantatore, a ruvestine expressionist and cubist painter. His artwork is kept there. Additionally, the city houses the Book Museum at Palazzo Caputi, where important volumes of medieval and renaissance poetry originates from. It is also the third largest municipality in the Metropolitan City of Bari. It is an oil city. The city has a strong economy based on oil production, an important wine producer, and a major industrial research center of the Apulian region.

Distance between:

Rome to Ruvo di Puglia 214 Miles / 345 Kms
Milan to Ruvo di Puglia 476 Miles / 766 Kms
Venice to Ruvo di Puglia 366 Miles / 589 Kms


Postal Code 70037


Population 2020

Total: 25090
Total Men: 12247
Total Women: 12247

tourist attraction Nearby

Jazzo del Demonio
Jazzo Modesti