Lecce Historic Center
Visit Lecce Historic Center
Popular places to visit
Piazza Sant'Oronzo
A combination of Roman ruins and Baroque, Gothic and Renaissance landmarks create an impressive architectural landscape at this old town square.
Porta Napoli
Start a walking tour of the city from this triumphal gateway, one of the main entrances to Lecce’s historic quarter.
Piazza del Duomo
The Cathedral of Lecce, lavish palaces and a museum of sacred art await at this magnificent square in the heart of the old town.
Roman Amphitheater
Transport back to the days of the Roman Empire at this sunken and well-preserved ancient structure on Piazza Sant’Oronzo.
Holy Cross Cathedral
Gaze in appreciation at the Baroque façade and Renaissance interior of this church, which is a labor of love that took over 300 years to complete.
Church of Sant'Irene
Elaborate altarpieces and ornamental sculptures are among the showstoppers in a church based on Rome’s Basilica di Sant’Andrea della Valle.
Things to do
Wine and Food Tasting Experience in Lecce old town
Orecchiette Cooking Class and Wine Pairing in Lecce
From Lecce: Otranto, S.M. Leuca, Gallipoli & Galatina Tour
Lecce: Street Food Tasting and Walking Tour
Full Day Tour to Otranto coast most beautiful Beaches from Lecce
Lecce: Pasta Making Class in 1400s-Era Courtyard with Wine
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