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Lecce ( / ˈlɛtʃeɪ / [5] Italian: [ˈlettʃe] ⓘ) [pron 1] is a city in southern Italy and former capital of the province of Lecce, with the second-highest population in the Apulia region. It is on the Salentine Peninsula, at the heel of the Italian Peninsula, and is over two thousand years old.
3) Visit Lecce Cathedral. Lecce’s Cathedral is on one of the most beautiful squares in Lecce, the Piazza del Duomo. Unlike Piazza Sant’Oronzo, which is bustling with cafes and shops, the Piazza del Duomo has a more intimate feel and is enclosed by ornate buildings including the bishop’s residence and seminary.
Jan 26, 2020 · Lecce is often nicknamed the Florence of the South owing to its large amount of beautiful historical buildings and its location in the “Dog Leg” of Italy.This city is tucked away in the southernmost regions of Italy directly opposite Albania on the Adriatic Sea and has a current population of approximately 94,000. Lecce Stone is one of the city’s major exports and indeed this stone has ...
Nov 16, 2023 · 4) Make a pilgrimage to Basilica di Santa Croce. The Basilica di Santa Croce is considered the epitome of Lecce's Baroque architecture. Its façade, more than being a decorative front, tells stories of faith and the history of Catholicism dating back to the late 16th century.
Lecce. The beating heart of Salento, Lecce enchants visitors with its stunning Baroque historic centre and the splendid sea right on its doorstep. Lecce has an unmistakable style, with monuments dating back to Roman times and, most notably, its extraordinary 17th-century buildings that proudly bare the characteristic blonde colour of the local ...
May 5, 2024 · Lecce is home to no less than 22 Baroque-style churches and three ancient city gates! The workability of Lecce stone (a soft limestone) makes it ideal for building and sculpting. Pietra Leccese (Lecce stone) is the city’s main export, along with flour, wine, olive oil, and papier-mâché.
Lecce is a small city with a huge architectural legacy in the Salento region of Puglia. I first visited Lecce as a base for exploring this deeper, southern part of Puglia, and it made a perfect base. Lecce is an inland city, but you can easily get to the famed beaches of the Ionian and Adriatic coastlines in less than an hour’s drive.
Centro Storico, Lecce. Baroque-style buildings and ancient ruins set the stage in this vibrant neighborhood, with lively cafes and picturesque squares ideal for cultural enthusiasts. 2. Basilica di Santa Croce. Baroque basilica featuring intricate carvings and a stunning interior, surrounded by a vibrant plaza.
Jun 6, 2023 · The Grand Hotel di Lecce is 200 m away from the Lecce Railway Station and 10 minutes from the historic Old Town. The atmosphere of this hotel is, as its name suggests – grand. Once you step inside this Art Nouveau building, you’ll immediately notice its ornate details and charming decor. Check Rates and Availability.
Lecce. Puglia, Italy, Europe. If Puglia were a movie, Lecce would be cast in the starring role. Bequeathed with a generous stash of baroque buildings by its 17th-century architects, the city has a completeness and homogeneity that other southern Italian metropolises lack. Indeed, so distinctive is Lecce’s architecture that it has acquired its ...
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