Lecce

Town Lecce, Apulia, Italy

What to expect

Lecce is a city in southern Italy known for its rich Baroque architecture, earning it the nickname 'The Florence of the South'. The city features numerous historical buildings, including the Basilica di Santa Croce, and is home to the University of Salento

Plan your family visit to the Lecce with these blog insights 👇

Southern Italy – Part II

This family's experience:

Activities: We visited the old town, exploring the streets and piazzas

Highlights: We enjoyed the beautiful architecture and the relaxed atmosphere of the town ✨

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This family's experience:

Activities: We visited the Roman amphitheater, the column of St. Onronius, the cathedral, and the castle

Highlights: The beautiful baroque architecture from the seventeenth century was a highlight ✨