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Lecce's Baroque Gems And Historic Center

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6 places in Lecce: Lecce, Basilica di Santa Croce, Piazza del Duomo, and 3 more. Every place is verified on Google Maps, featured in an Instagram post by Mariana | Travel Photography.

Lecce

Lecce

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Wander through Lecce's golden streets to discover its stunning Baroque architecture. This city, often called the 'Florence of the South,' boasts ornate details on every corner. Enjoy an evening passeggiata to see the buildings glow.


Basilica di Santa Croce

Basilica di Santa Croce

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Church
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Marvel at the Basilica di Santa Croce's intricate Baroque facade, a true masterpiece of ornamental stone. The detailed carvings tell stories of Lecce's rich artistic heritage. Visit in the morning for fewer crowds and better light.


Piazza del Duomo

Piazza del Duomo

Place

Experience the grandeur of Piazza del Duomo, a stunning enclosed square that feels like a hidden courtyard. Its impressive Baroque cathedral and bell tower dominate the skyline. Enjoy an aperitivo at one of the surrounding cafes.


Piazza Sant'Oronzo

Piazza Sant'Oronzo

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Discover the vibrant Piazza Sant’Oronzo, Lecce's bustling main square featuring a preserved Roman amphitheatre. This historic site offers a glimpse into the city's ancient past. It's perfect for people-watching and soaking in the local atmosphere.


Giardini Pubblici "Giuseppe Garibaldi" • Villa Comunale

Giardini Pubblici "Giuseppe Garibaldi" • Villa Comunale

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Park
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Seek tranquility in Villa Comunale, a lovely public garden perfect for a peaceful escape from the city buzz. Stroll among the lush greenery and shaded paths. It’s an ideal spot for a relaxing afternoon or a quiet read.


Centro Storico

Centro Storico

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Lose yourself in Lecce's Centro Storico, a labyrinth of narrow streets filled with Baroque architectural wonders. Each turn reveals intricate details and charming hidden courtyards. Take your time to explore and discover local artisan shops.

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