Things to do in Lecce
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Top places to visit
1. Piazza Sant'Oronzo
2. Roman Amphitheater
3. Piazza del Duomo
4. Porta Napoli
5. Holy Cross Cathedral
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.
Roman Amphitheater
Transport back to the days of the Roman Empire at this sunken and well-preserved ancient structure on Piazza Sant’Oronzo.
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.
Porta Napoli
Start a walking tour of the city from this triumphal gateway, one of the main entrances to Lecce’s historic quarter.
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.
Lecce Obelisk
You can find out about the history of Lecce with a visit to Lecce Obelisk. While in the area, you can find time to visit its cathedral.
University of Salento
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit University of Salento during your trip to Lecce. While in the area, you can find time to visit its cathedral.
Stadio Via del Mare
Catch an event at Stadio Via del Mare during your trip to Lecce. Stroll along the marina or visit the monuments in this trendy area.
Piazza Giuseppe Mazzini
Find out about the history of Lecce with a stop at Piazza Giuseppe Mazzini. While in the area, you can find time to visit its cathedral.
Areas of Lecce
Lecce Historic Center
Lecce Historic Center is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Church of Santa Chiara and Piazza Sant'Oronzo.