Pallone di Gravina [SEP] country of origin
Pallone di Gravina
The Pallone di Gravina is a firm, cow's milk cheese from the regions of Basilicata and Apulia in south-east Italy. It is made in the "pasta filata" style weighing between , in a pear-like shape, ball or balloon ("pallone"), and was traditionally produced in the area of the city of Gravina, in the Murgia area of the province of Bari. Today, however, production is centred on the province of Matera.
In 2016 the comune of
wine. The local cuisine is also enriched by the wide variety of fruit and vegetables produced locally.
The city is also known for a particular cheese, named "Pallone di Gravina".
See also.
- Pulicchio di Gravina
- Bishopric of Gravina and Montepeloso
- Pallone di Gravina
External links.
- Gravina in Puglia website
- "Etnikàntaro" Gravina in Puglia group of ethnic-popular music
- Official site of 712 Saint George's Fair
- Documentary Film about the Sassi di