Location: Lecce
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What to do and see in Lecce, Puglia: The Best Historic Sites
Lecce (Italian: [ˈlettʃe] ( listen) or locally [ˈlɛttʃe]; Sicilian: Lecci, Griko: Luppìu, Latin: Lupiae, Ancient Greek: Λουπίαι) is a historic city of 95,766 inhabitants (2015) in southern Italy, the capital of the province of Lecce, the second province in the region by population, as well as one of the most important cities of Apulia. It is the main city of the Salentine Peninsula, a sub-peninsula at the heel of the Italian Peninsula and is over 2,000 years old.
Restaurants in Lecce
1. Basilica di Santa Croce
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4.5 based on 2,258 reviews
Reviewed By GRS-SJS - Sebastopol, United States
Lecce is a true center piece of Baroque architecture. The Basilica a excellent example of this style. You really need to stand and study the building with your eyes as you would a piece of art.
2. Torre del Parco
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4.5 based on 124 reviews
3. Teatro Apollo
4. Colonna di Sant'Oronzo
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4.0 based on 344 reviews
Reviewed By happytravellady - Macclesfield, United Kingdom
All the buildings in the old town of lecce are worth a look and this is no different. Interesting architecture and worth a stop.
5. Palazzo Palmieri
6. Chiesa di San Marco
7. Mura Urbiche di Lecce
8. Parco Archeologico di Rudiae
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4.0 based on 3 reviews
9. Palazzo Vernazza
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4.5 based on 2 reviews
10. Palazzo Turrisi
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4.0 based on 1 reviews
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