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L'Arco Basso di Altamura

The Low Arch of Altamura

The Arco Basso of Altamura, an imposing 13th-century medieval gateway, is a symbol steeped in history and legend. This obligatory passage, which even forced Frederick II to bow his head,...

La pasta fatta a mano

Handmade pasta

In Altamura's culinary tradition, handmade pasta is a centuries-old art, as renowned as its DOP bread. Crafted from durum wheat semolina and expertly crafted, it takes on shapes like orecchiette,...

I Timbri Metallici

The Metallic Stamps

What Are Metal Bread Stamps? Metal stamps were instruments in brass or iron , often made by skilled craftsmen, which reported initials, symbols or family crests .

La Focaccia di Altamura

Altamura Focaccia

In Puglia, focaccia is much more than just street food: it's a symbol of regional identity that varies from city to city. In Altamura, home of the famous DOP bread,...