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Conversano

Conversano is an ancient town located in Apulia (or Puglia), Italy.

30km south-east from Bari, 7 km from the Adriatic Sea

Altitude: 219mt

Medieval castle dating from the Norman-Schwabian domination

The local Cathedral is see of the bishop of the diocese of Conversano-Monopoli

Conversano black horses with Arab blood, strong ram-like heads, short backs, broad hocks used for purebreed Lippizan horses (Lipizzaner).

The local handball team won the national league in the season 2002-03

External links

• Town Admin. Website (Italian)
• http://www.lipizzan-uslr.com/history.htm
• Pallamano Conversano

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