Peschici

The white town of Peschici on the Gargano cliffs, Puglia
Peschici. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.
FOGGIA PROVINCE, ITALY

Peschici

A coastal town in Puglia’s Gargano region, Peschici is renowned for its seaside resorts and protected natural landscape.

At a glance

Peschici is a municipality in the province of Foggia, located in the Apulia region of southeast Italy. The town is celebrated for its resort amenities and access to the Mediterranean coastline. Its territory forms part of both the Gargano National Park and the Gargano Mountain Community, making it a significant destination for both coastal and natural heritage tourism.

History

Limited historical detail is provided in available sources. Peschici developed as a coastal settlement within the Gargano area of Puglia.

What you see

The town features a seaside character typical of Apulian coastal resorts. Its landscape is shaped by proximity to the Gargano mountains and the Adriatic Sea.

Cultural significance

Peschici holds importance as a Mediterranean resort destination within a protected natural area. Its location within Gargano National Park underscores its environmental and recreational value to the region.

Key facts

  • Country: Italy
  • Region: Puglia (Apulia)
  • Province: Foggia
  • Coordinates: 41.95°N, 16.02°E
  • Protected area: Gargano National Park

Practical information & getting there

Peschici is accessible from Foggia, the provincial capital. The town serves as a base for exploring both the Gargano coastline and the surrounding mountainous terrain. Consult local tourism resources for accommodation and seasonal resort facilities.

Sources & resources

Editorial text © Cultural Heritage Online. Facts drawn from Wikipedia/Wikidata.

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