Antiquarium of Canne della Battaglia: History and Unique Artifacts

A dive into history, from Prehistory to the battle that changed Rome’s fate. The Antiquarium of Canne della Battaglia, located between Barletta and Canosa, is the ideal starting point to explore the Archaeological Park that preserves the remains of the ancient city of Cannae. Here’s what not to miss: Multimedia museum with 3D video and touchscreens about the battle; Exceptional artifacts like the 5th millennium BC terracotta mother goddess; Archaeological park with basilicas, castle, and Daunian village; Free admission and accessible paths for all.


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Copertina itinerario Antiquarium of Canne della Battaglia: History and Unique Artifacts
The Antiquarium of Canne della Battaglia in Barletta displays artifacts from the Neolithic to the Middle Ages and reconstructs the famous battle of 216 BC with multimedia aids. Free admission.

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💡 Did You Know…?

Fun fact: despite its historical importance, no direct archaeological evidence of the 216 BC battle has ever been found. An aura of mystery that makes the visit even more fascinating, among menhirs and burial grounds that reveal millennia of history.