Lecce, the "Florence of the South," enchants with its Baroque architecture. Explore its stunning churches & ancient Roman amphitheater. Known for its intricate papier-mâché art & delicious pasticciotto pastries.
Explore the city's most talked-about destinations, sorted by the number of reviews. The higher the position on the list, the greater the number of reviews for each place. Discover the pulse of Lecce through these extensively reviewed and popular spots.
Basilica
17th-century baroque church featuring a facade with dozens of intricate figures & a rosette window.
Multiple chapels compose this ancient cathedral with an elaborate façade & a bell tower.
City park
19th-century gardens with a geometric grid of walking trails, plus sculptures & fountains.
Historical landmark
Old town gate, rebuilt in the 18th century, in the form of an arch topped by statues of saints.
Historical landmark
Baroque-style city gate with a towering archway framed by imposing columns & stone carvings.
Castle
This 12-century castle strengthened by Charles V in 1539 features art exhibitions & cultural events.
Archaeological museum
Museum showcasing the 2000-year-old archeological history discovered beneath a private residence.
Historical landmark
Augustan Roman theater with an adjacent museum housing artifacts discovered at the site.
Catholic church
Catholic church richly decorated with religious artwork, ornate sculptures & a striking altar.
Museum
Underground museum at a former synagogue that explores the Jewish history of medieval Lecce.
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