Hotel sul Gargano for discovering Monte Sant’Angelo

Staying at our Hotel sul Gargano, you will have the not-to-be-missed chance to visit the celebrated town of Monte Sant’Angelo, a pearl within the Parco Nazionale del Gargano, world heritage site, is a sacred place among those most visited in the world.

Monte Sant’Angelo is actually the side of the solemn Santuario di San Michele Arcangelo, which until the 6th century, after the apparition, called “del Toro”, of the saint in front of the Bishop Maiorano, became a place of worship and sought after destination for an incredible amount of pilgrims.

Becoming in the 10th century, one of the stops along the via Francigena, called the “Via Sacra Langobardorum”, together with the Sacra di San Michele in Val di Susa and Mont Saint-Michel in Normandy, aligned on the same line that leads to Jerusalem, it was and is still one of Europe’s leading religious destinations.

But there are many other attractions, such as La Tomba di Rotari, a baptistery dedicated to St. John, dating back to the 12th century and portraying notable samples of the architectural art of Rome/Puglia, or the Castello di Monte Sant’Angelo, built in 837 upon the orders of Bishop Orso I of Benevento, modified and reinforced many times by the Normans, the Swabians, and the Anjous, so as to conserve both their architectural as well as artistic characteristics.

Staying at our Hotel sul Gargano near Monte Sant’Angelo, will allow you to experience all of the wonders of the place in maximum comfort and convenience, spending unforgettable seaside, fun and historical or artistic holidays.