Peschici
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Peschici Italian pronunciation: [ˈpɛskitʃi] is a town and comune in the province of Foggia in the Apulia region of southeast Italy. Famous for its seaside resorts, its territory belongs to the Gargano National Park and to the Gargano Mountain Community.
Geography
Peschici is situated on the north-eastern coast of Gargano promontory, 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) east of San Menaio, 14 kilometres (8.7 mi) from Rodi Garganico, and 19 kilometres (12 mi) west of Vieste. The town sits over a karst spur facing the sea, with a height of more than 100 metres (330 ft); the territory features a number of coastal watch towers. Flora includes sectors of Mediterranean shrubland and, in the inner areas, Aleppo pines.
The lexicographer Giacomo Micaglia was born in Peschici.
See also
References
External links
- Official website (in Italian)
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- Accadia
- Alberona
- Anzano di Puglia
- Apricena
- Ascoli Satriano
- Biccari
- Bovino
- Cagnano Varano
- Candela
- Carapelle
- Carlantino
- Carpino
- Casalnuovo Monterotaro
- Casalvecchio di Puglia
- Castelluccio Valmaggiore
- Castelluccio dei Sauri
- Castelnuovo della Daunia
- Celenza Valfortore
- Celle di San Vito
- Cerignola
- Chieuti
- Deliceto
- Faeto
- Foggia
- Ischitella
- Lesina
- Lucera
- Manfredonia
- Mattinata
- Monte Sant'Angelo
- Monteleone di Puglia
- Motta Montecorvino
- Ordona
- Orsara di Puglia
- Orta Nova
- Panni
- Peschici
- Pietramontecorvino
- Poggio Imperiale
- Rignano Garganico
- Rocchetta Sant'Antonio
- Rodi Garganico
- Roseto Valfortore
- San Giovanni Rotondo
- San Marco in Lamis
- San Marco la Catola
- San Nicandro Garganico
- San Paolo di Civitate
- San Severo
- Sant'Agata di Puglia
- Serracapriola
- Stornara
- Stornarella
- Torremaggiore
- Tremiti Islands
- Troia
- Vico del Gargano
- Vieste
- Volturara Appula
- Volturino
- Zapponeta
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