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	JewishEncyclopedia.com - APULIA: (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Apulia is now one of the poorest provinces of Italy, but in the Middle Ages, by reason of its several excellent seaports, it was of considerable commercial importance.
		The commencement of the settlement of Jews in Apulia is surrounded by legends.
		The attention of Ahimaaz, as regards Apulia, was almost entirely confined to the community of Oria, to which his family had belonged, and the members of which he also regarded as the descendants of the captives of Titus.
	www.jewishencyclopedia.com /view.jsp?artid=1672&letter=A (1984 words)

	Apulia
		Puglia, or Apulia as it is often called in English, is the "heel of the boot," including the steep and rocky spur of the Gargano peninsula projecting into the sea.
		Apulia is the easternmost region of Italy, with eight hundred kilometers of coastline stretching down the Adriatic and around the heel into the high arch of the Ionian Sea and the Gulf of Taranto.
		The cuisine of Apulia was born as the cuisine of poverty.
	www.floria-publications.com /italy/regions_and_cities/apulia.htm (749 words)

	APULIA. The Columbia Encyclopedia: Sixth Edition. 2000 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Apulia is mostly a plain; its low coast, however, is broken by the mountainous Garagano Peninsula in the north, and there are mountains in the north central part of the region.
		The scarcity of water has long been an acute problem in Apulia, and it is necessary to carry drinking water by aqueduct across the Apennines from the Sele River in Campania.
		Apulia was a favorite residence of the Hohenstaufen emperors, notably Frederick II.
	www.bartleby.com /aol/65/ap/Apulia.html (360 words)

	Apulia
		Being a part of the Roman empire Apulia was the second by importance region of it and as a consequence entered in the phase of maximum progress: foundation of Brindisi, Bari, Taranto; construction of such roads as via Appia and via Traiana.
		Apulia borders on Molise (north), Campania and Basilicata (west), the Adriatic sea (east) and the Ionian sea (south-west).
		The agriculture of Apulia is one of the most prosperous and perspective in the south of Italy.
	www.italycyberguide.com /Geography/regions/apulia.htm (1216 words)

	Apulia
		Apulia is a heterogenous region, a product of the grafting of various peoples and diversified relationships (suffice it to consider the ties between the Capitanata - Foggia's province - and the Abruzzo region, and Bari's vocation for the Orient).
		As a marginalized province, it was passively subjected to the influence of the capital, not being able to produce a cultured class that could elevate dialect to the language of poetry.
		The fact is, that unlike other parts of Apulia, this land has granted dialect a dignity equal to Italian, having always been the medium of communication of the cultured class and the preferred choice in the Academies and cultural gatherings.
	home.att.net /~l.bonaffini/puglia.htm (1775 words)

	The Apulia Region - Istituto Comprensivo Polo 1 Via Apulia - Tricase (Lecce) - Italy
		Apulia is a many-sided country, heterogeneous both from its geographical and morphological points of view, as well as under the aspects of culture and history.
		Apulia - a fascinating and enchanting territory that goes from the south of Bari over Brindisi with shining historic centres sheer to the transparent sea, with gold sandy tracts, the several ruins, archaeological areas, churches and castles, protected oasis which testify the origins of the ancient rural civilisations.
		The most important aspect of the rural landscape is the Trullo, particular dwellings with a rectangular base surmounted by a conical overturned roof, mostly concentrated in the historic city of Alberobello and in all the towns overlooking the astonishing Itria Valley, such as Cisternino and Locorotondo.
	www.apuliascuola.it /InEnglish/TheApuliaRegion.htm (312 words)

	Apulia Domus Aurea, Italian Language School in Rome and Lecce, Centro di lingua e cultura italiana, Italian Cultural ...
		Apulia e Domus Aurea sono due centri di lingua e cultura italiana che operano in due città diverse e adottano gli stessi principi metodologici e didattici.
		Apulia è a Lecce, città barocca di spettacolare bellezza, situata nel cuore del Salento a pochi chilometri dalle bellissime spiagge del Mar Ionio e del Mare Adriatico.
		Apulia is situated in Lecce, a spectacularly beautiful baroque city but at the same time only a few kilometres from the unspoilt beaches of the Ionian and Adriatic seas.
	www.apuliadomus.com (530 words)

	PbsWiki - Apulia
		Apulia is a region in the south of Italy.
		Apulia favours the typical Mediterranean climate, but being the longest region of Italy with 784 Km of coasts, several microclimates are found and they range from zones 8 to 10.
		Iris bicapitata is a medium bearded species endemic to the Gargano peninsula in northern Apulia, related to Iris lutescens but this species occurs on the other side of Italian peninusula and the two species have been misunderstood for a while.
	www.pacificbulbsociety.org /pbswiki/index.php/Apulia (956 words)

	Apulia : Introduction \| Frommers.com
		The district of Apulia encompasses the southeasternmost section of Italy, the heel of the boot.
		Apulia is little-known but fascinating, embracing some of Italy's most poverty-stricken areas and some of its most interesting sections (such as the Trulli District).
		In recent years, Apulia has been caught in the eye of the "Albanian Hurricane." Political turmoil and economic upheaval have sent many thousands of Albanians to commandeer yachts, ferries, and tugboats and cross the narrow Strait of Otranto into this region.
	www.frommers.com /destinations/apulia/0763010001.html (351 words)

	ItalianMade.com - REGIONS: Apulia
		Apulia is a long, slender region whose tip, the Salento peninsula, forms the heel of the Italian boot, consists of rolling plains and gentle uplands, sources of grain and the nation's largest volumes of wine and olive oil.
		Apulia is the domain of the fava (the "queen of beans"), though artichokes, chicory, turnip greens, the "rocket" green called ruca or rucola, cabbage, cauliflower, eggplant and peppers are indispensable.
		Apulia, the heel of the Italian boot, is a long, relatively level region with a prolific production of wine.
	www.italianmade.com /regions/region16.cfm (264 words)

	In Italy Online - Apulia
		Apulia produces one-tenth of the wine drunk in Europe; its olive oil is renowned.
		Traditionally both of these commodities were mainly used to dilute their finer counterparts up north, but lately the local food artisans have begun creating some first-rate oils and vintages that are available throughout the region.
		ecause it is essentially flat, Apulia is a cyclist's paradise.
	www.initaly.com /regions/apulia/apulia.htm (588 words)

	WineCountry.it - Apulia wine region of Italy
		The southern portion of the region is a flat and fertile peninsula that forms the characteristic heel of the Italian "boot".
		Apulia is mostly a plain but the mountainous Gargano Peninsula breaks through its low coast to the north.
		Apulia counts 25 DOC wines including the Primitivo di Manduria, a red named after the grape with the same name that a California researcher, Carole Meredith, proved to have the same DNA as the American Zinfandel, the appreciated and prize-winning California Grape.
	winecountry.it /regions/apulia/index.html (729 words)

	Apulia Properties
		The Apulia region forms the spur and heel of Italy with a gentle, fertile landscape where much of Italy's vegetables, grapes and olives are grown.
		Apulia was already inhabited in the third millennium B.C., with Greeks, Normans, Saracen and Spaniards influencing the flavours of the local cuisine such as lamb cooked with the freshest of herbs, cheeses and delicious pasta.
		Apulia's beautiful shoreline is decorated with small whitewashed villages with most of its inhabitants living in the lively towns scattered along the coast.
	www.italianbreaks.com /main_pages/apulia.htm (298 words)

	Rustico: Apulia
		Apulia is a large, fertile region that forms the heel of the Italian boot.
		Two of Apulia's most important cities, Bari (the regional capital) and Brindisi, were already central ports at the time of the ancient Greeks and Romans.
		Apulia is Italy's most prolific wine producer, outputting an average of 340 millions of wine annually.
	www.rusticocooking.com /apulia.htm (2481 words)

	Apulia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Apulia was an important area for the ancient Romans, who conquered it in the 4th century BC but also suffered here their most crushing defeat, in the battle of Cannae against Hannibal.
		After the fall of Rome, Apulia was held successively by the Goths, the Lombards and, from the 6th century onwards, the Byzantines.
		Bari became the capital of a province that extended to modern Basilicata, and which was ruled by a catapanus (governor), whence the name of Capitanata of the Barese neighbourhood.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Apulia (1127 words)

	Apulia Coins (550-200 BC)
		Apulia, Puglia in Italian language, is the heel of the Italian's boot.
		Presumably these Oscan-speakers contributed to the increase in military activity in Apulia in the 4C BC (fortifications of Manduria and other cities).
		By the end of the 4C BC, however, Roman power had begun its penetration of Apulia, and this brought Sabellian military expansion there to an end; but it was also to bring an end to the sovereign independence of all the peoples of the region.
	www.bio.vu.nl /home/vwielink/WWW_MGC/Apulia_map/Apulia.html (335 words)

	Apulia: tourism culture and history, art, events, nature, gastronomy.
		Apulia, land of passage, land between two seas, balcony on the Mediterranean, crossed from marine and land routes, that remember memorable, mythical and historical peregrinations.
		Those mysterious ones of the Pelasgi, the mythical landings place of the Cretesi and the Greeks, literary navigation from "Eneide" and from "Odissea", but also the historical migrations of the Japigi, Dauni, Peucezi and Messapi.
		From the prehistoric civilisations Apulia has inherited a concentration of dolmen and menhir equal only to that one of the Bretagna.
	www.ilsonline.it /apulia/puglia.html (312 words)

	Apulia Turismo - Enogastronomia ed incentive in Puglia
		Apulia Tourismo Pool takes into partnership those tourist businesses, in particular Restaurants, First-Rate Hotels, Farm Holiday Companies and Tour Operators whose goal is quality.
		The area in which they rise is the heart of Apulia between the Itria Valley and Salento, between the provinces of Brindisi, Taranto and Bari, between the Adriatic and the Ionian Sea.
		The mission of Apulia Tourism is to understand the new market requirements through innovative services oriented to quality.
	www.apuliaturismo.it /mission.php?lang=en (169 words)

	Apulia - HighBeam Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Fishing is pursued in the Adriatic and in the Gulf of Taranto.
		Chefs are discovering that distinctive foods of regions such as Tuscany, Apulia, Umbria and Sicily define the real Italy and command spotlights of their own.(FOOD)(Cover Story)
		TRAVEL The culture club of the deep south; The remote Apulia region of southern Italy is a worthwhile discovery.
	www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1E1-apulia.html (601 words)

	Epiculinary Culinary Tours - Apulian Cooking Adventure, Ostuni, Apulia, Italy
		Apulia is a region little known to Americans but one well worth discovering for the gourmet traveler.
		You are invited to explore Apulia on a six night culinary journey, learning to prepare its authentic dishes and enjoying all that the region has to offer.
		Your accommodations for the week are at Il Frantoio, a magical 16th century masseria (manor house) set on 150 acres with its own chapel, underground olive press and white-walled citrus garden.
	www.epiculinary.com /ita_apulia.html (485 words)

	Apulia Property - Apulia property sale - Gastronomy Apulia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		The region of Apulia (Puglia in Italian) is easy to pinpoint even for the weakest geography student.
		Having not one but two long coastlines gives Apulia an undeniable advantage when it comes to fish dishes: varieties including anchovies, swordfish, mullet, sea bream, white bream, and bass can be enjoyed grilled, baked (often with fl olives), or fried.
		Apulia is also famous for cheeses, from the melting softness of "burrata" (a larger, creamier version of Mozzarella) to the smoothness of buffalo-milk Scamorza (which can be smoked or not and is often served broiled or baked), and the delicateness of fresh Caciocavallo.
	www.apulia-property.com /gastronomy_apulia.php (428 words)

	Apulia villas with pool and exclusive apartments in Salento
		Apulia is becoming known for its history, its culture, its food, wines and olive oil.
		Apulia, Italy's heel, is set in a veritable storehouse of natural and cultural treasures waiting to be discovered.
		With its fabulous climate, Apulia has the best of both worlds: some of Italy's quietest and most unspoiled beaches, a stunning coastline, and inland, landscapes that are fertile and undulating - often dotted with picturesque olive trees and pastoral herds of sheep.
	www.dolcevitavillas.com /Apulia-Villas-1.htm (339 words)

	San Nicola, patron saint of Bari [Apulia] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		The last-named won, the relics were carried off under the noses of the lawful Greek custodians and their Mohammedan masters, and on May 9, 1087 were safely landed at Bari, a not inappropriate home seeing that Apulia in those days still had large Greek colonies.
		The elongated region of Puglia (Apulia) forms the southeastern part of the peninsula, on the Adriatic and Ionian Seas, bordering the Molise region on the northwest and the regions of Campania and Basilicata to the west.
		Apulia is Italy's 7th largest region; its population density is above the national average.
	members.aol.com /nonstopny/25anniv/barese.htm (1230 words)

	Apulia Property - Apulia property sale - Puglia Property
		surrounded by olive trees and vineyards, the masserie bringing to mind the ancient rural civilizations, countryside with trulli set in the midst of the olive groves of Apulia and the whitewashed country villages as well as beaches, cliffs and the crystal blue Adriatic sea.
		Apulia Property staff have many years of experience in the property market and have extensive contacts and local knowledge throughout the regions we cover.
		Once you have chosen a property in Apulia, we will take care of the whole conveyance process through to completion, ensuring you receive the keys to your property in the minimum of time, and with the minimum of hassle and expense.
	www.apulia-property.com (297 words)

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