Epitaffio, Bell tower monument at Via Alessandro Manzoni, Foggia, Italy
The Epitaffio stands at the end of Via Alessandro Manzoni, marking the conclusion point of the ancient L'Aquila-Foggia sheep migration route.
Built in 1651 during the reign of Philip IV of Spain, the monument commemorates the boundary reintegration of shepherd paths connecting L'Aquila and Celano to Foggia.
The monument represents the historical importance of livestock transportation routes that supported agricultural practices and trade networks in southern Italy.
Visitors can locate this bell tower monument at coordinates 41.46554 latitude and 15.544002 longitude, near Piazza Sant'Eligio in central Foggia.
A plaque on the structure documents the completion of boundary reorganization for sheep migration paths during the Spanish rule of the region.
Location: Foggia
Inception: 1651
Address: Via Alessandro Manzoni, 35 71121 71121
GPS coordinates: 41.46554,15.54400
Latest update: March 3, 2025 23:07
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