Siponto
Siponto (Latin: Sipontum, Greek: Σιπιούς) was an ancient port town and bishopric of Magna Graecia in Apulia, southern Italy. The town was abandoned after earthquakes in the 13th century; today the area is administered as a frazione of the comune of Manfredonia, in the province of Foggia. Siponto is located around 3 km south of Manfredonia.
Siponto
Griko:Sèpius | |
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Piazza Sant'Andrea | |
Siponto Location of Siponto in Italy | |
| Coordinates: 41°36′25″N 15°53′45″E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Apulia |
| Province | Foggia (FG) |
| Comune | Manfredonia |
| Elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Demonym | Sipontini |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 71043 |
| Dialing code | 0884 |
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