Brindisi (ita)

Brindisi

Brindisi ranks 2,139th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Carlisle, Tétouan, and Bangor, Maine. Memorable people born in Brindisi include Roger de Flor, Lawrence of Brindisi, and Pacuvius. Memorable people who died in Brindisi include Virgil, and Tommaso Costantino. Brindisi has been the birth place of many writers, and military personnels and the death place of many writers, and athletes. Brindisi is located in Italy.

Brindisi is a city in the region of Apulia in southern Italy, the former capital of the province of Brindisi, on the coast of the Adriatic Sea. Historically, the city has played an essential role in trade and culture due to its strategic position on the Italian Peninsula and its natural port on the Adriatic Sea. The city remains a major port for trade with the Balkan Peninsula, Greece and the Middle East. Its industries include agriculture, chemical works, and the generation of electricity. Read more on Wikipedia