Visita Troia

Troia, located on the first hills of the Daunia Apennines, is a really ancient town with a thousand-years old history. The Apulian-Romanesque Cathedralof Santa Maria dell’Assunta,built on two floors, which is the pride of the elegant historic centre and the magic symbol of the town. The architectural gem of the building is the fascinating thirteenth-century rosewindow, a wonderful stone embroidery, unique in the world,featuring eleven segments divided by as many mullions and tracery, each one different from the other. The beautiful rosewindow is sustained by a bronze portal, decorated with storiesof saints and bishops.