Basilica di San Martino

Impressive Interior

This is quite a large cathedral church, with some impressive altars and artwork. The ceiling is very high, and features a small cupola. The exterior also features some impressive baroque decoration.

Curved pews

Unlike many churches we visited in Puglia this one had an exceptionally bland ceiling, however, the curved pews were rather unusual.

Remember in summer everything closes for around three hours midday.

Many tourists were walking around with nothing to do for three hours in the middle of the September days. For this reason, open a bit longer, the churches of this tiny town may give you something to d...

Amazing Interior

A very lovely church in the historic center of town. The interior is quite beautiful. Nice to visit such a lovely place and not have to pay to enter a place of worship. Just across the square is a s...

Beautiful old church....

A truly beautiful old church in the centre of Martina Franca. So nice to find the doors open & visitors welcomed inside to take a peep. An elaborate interior, stunning ceiling & dazzling white sands...