The town originated in the 14th century around a "university". The "Rione Ponte" or Bridge quarter, so named for the moving bridge that allowed access to the town, retains medieval structures. Among the landmarks in the town are:
Santa Maria Veteranahypogeum near the "Rione Ponte".
Lama San Giorgio zone.
San Lorenzo church in the grotto.
Madonna della Croce church with its frescoes
Rione Ponte
In 2021, the population of Triggiano was around 26,200 persons. Triggiano is well connected to the Bari downtown via "Sud-Est" railways and buses. Triggiano has important communities of emigrants in the United States and Venezuela. The city is a sister city of Addison, Illinois, in the United States.
During the "Madonna della Croce" city remembrance, immigrates from US and from Venezuela use to come back to visit, or to show their children, their origin. Exiles would donate money in honor of the "Madonna della Croce". This commemoration take place on the 3rd week end of September.
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^"Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
triggiano, confused, with, tiggiano, barese, triggiàne, small, town, comune, southern, part, metropolitan, city, bari, region, apulia, southern, italy, lies, miles, inland, from, port, bari, adriatic, comunecomune, location, location, italyshow, italy, apulia,. Not be confused with Tiggiano Triggiano Barese Triggiane is a small town comune in the southern part of the Metropolitan City of Bari and region of Apulia southern Italy It lies a few miles inland from the port of Bari on the Adriatic Sea TriggianoComuneComune di TriggianoLocation of TriggianoTriggianoLocation of Triggiano in ItalyShow map of ItalyTriggianoTriggiano Apulia Show map of ApuliaCoordinates 41 4 N 16 55 E 41 067 N 16 917 E 41 067 16 917CountryItalyRegion ApuliaMetropolitan cityBari BA FrazioniBari Capurso NoicattaroArea 1 Total19 km2 7 sq mi Elevation60 m 200 ft Population 28 February 2021 2 Total26 206 Density1 400 km2 3 600 sq mi DemonymTriggianesiTime zoneUTC 1 CET Summer DST UTC 2 CEST Postal code70019Dialing code080ISTAT code072046Patron saintMaria SS della CroceSaint dayThird Sunday in SeptemberWebsiteOfficial websiteOverview editThe town originated in the 14th century around a university The Rione Ponte or Bridge quarter so named for the moving bridge that allowed access to the town retains medieval structures Among the landmarks in the town are Santa Maria Veterana hypogeum near the Rione Ponte Lama San Giorgio zone San Lorenzo church in the grotto Madonna della Croce church with its frescoes Rione Ponte In 2021 the population of Triggiano was around 26 200 persons Triggiano is well connected to the Bari downtown via Sud Est railways and buses Triggiano has important communities of emigrants in the United States and Venezuela The city is a sister city of Addison Illinois in the United States During the Madonna della Croce city remembrance immigrates from US and from Venezuela use to come back to visit or to show their children their origin Exiles would donate money in honor of the Madonna della Croce This commemoration take place on the 3rd week end of September References edit Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011 Italian National Institute of Statistics Retrieved 16 March 2019 Population from ISTATExternal links editOfficial website nbsp This Apulia location article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Triggiano amp oldid 1196146949, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
