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Hide Away in Lecce, Your Next Dreamy Italian Vacation Spot
Category

Sightseeing

Est. Duration

4-6h

Message from Victoire Emilian

Lecce is a historic city located in the southern region of Puglia, Italy. Known as the "Florence of the South" for its stunning baroque architecture, Lecce is a popular destination for tourists looking to explore the rich culture and history of the region.

One of the highlights of Lecce is the historic center, which is filled with ornate churches, elegant palaces, and charming piazzas. One of the most famous landmarks in the city is the Basilica di Santa Croce, a baroque masterpiece with an intricate facade that is covered in detailed carvings and sculptures.

Another must-see attraction in Lecce is the Piazza del Duomo, a beautiful square that is home to the Cathedral of Lecce and the Palazzo Vescovile. Visitors can also explore the Roman amphitheater, which dates back to the 2nd century AD and is still used for events and concerts today.

Lecce is also known for its excellent food and wine, with many traditional Puglian dishes featuring local ingredients such as fresh seafood, vegetables, and olive oil. Visitors can sample these dishes at local restaurants and cafes, or visit the city's bustling markets to purchase ingredients to cook at home.

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