FamxplorAmphitheatre (Lecce)
What to expect
The Amphitheatre in Lecce is a historic site located in the city of Lecce, in the Apulia region of Italy. Lecce is a city with a rich history, dating back over two thousand years, and is known for its Baroque architecture, earning it the nickname 'The Florence of the South'. The city is home to many historical sites, including a theater and an amphitheater, and has a strong focus on agriculture, particularly olive oil and wine production. Visitors can explore the city's many historical landmarks, including the Church of the Holy Cross and Lecce Cathedral, and enjoy the local cuisine and culture
Plan your family visit to the Amphitheatre (Lecce) with these blog insights 👇
Lecce: The city of bitten statues
Activities: We saw the Amphitheater which was uncovered by Mussolini. There are other ancient ruins around the small plazas in the old town
Highlights: We were distracted by the beautiful church facades, but the ruins were interesting, and showed us a glimpse of the Roman past ✨