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Siponto
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thumb|right|250px|Ruins of the ancient basilica of Siponto

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Frazione.name
Siponto
Frazione.native_name
Griko:
Frazione.image_skyline
PiazzaSiponto3.jpg
Frazione.image_caption
''Piazza Sant'Andrea''
Frazione.province
Foggia (FG)
Frazione.comune
Manfredonia
Frazione.elevation_m
0
Frazione.gentilic
Sipontini
Frazione.postal_code
71043
Frazione.area_code
0884

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Elevation
0
Dialing code
0884
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Siponto
postal code
71043
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9 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Ecclesiastical history
  • Ancient bishopric
  • New (arch)bishopric
  • Cathedral
  • See also
  • Notes and references
  • Bibliography
  • Sources and external links

thumb|right|250px|Ruins of the ancient basilica of Siponto

Siponto (, ) 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.

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