Polignano a Mare is a coastal village that can be found 33 km south from Bari. What makes Polignano unique in the Apulia region is that the historical centre is built on a rock falling directly into the blue Adriatic sea. The coastline here is rocky, rich in gulfs and sea caves. The history of Polignano starts a long time ago, from the Neolitic era, passing through the Romans and arriving to the recent years, becoming a well known tourist destination.
Polignano, because of its charming center and unique landscape has been chosen as a location of many Italian movies.