What's Lecce Historic Center like?
Lecce Historic Center is notable for its historical sites. Take time to discover this upmarket neighbourhood's cathedrals. Learn about local heritage at landmarks such as Church of the Gesu and Roman Amphitheater. There's plenty more to see, including Piazza Sant'Oronzo and Piazza del Duomo.
How to get to Lecce Historic Center
Flying to:
- Brindisi (BDS-Papola Casale), 24.3 mi (39.1 km) from Lecce Historic Center
Things to see and do in and around Lecce Historic Center
What to see in Lecce Historic Center
- Church of the Gesu
- Piazza Sant'Oronzo
- Roman Amphitheater
- Piazza del Duomo
- Holy Cross Cathedral
Things to do in Lecce Historic Center
- Paisiello Theatre
- Palazzo del Seminario
- Faggiano Museum
- Museo Diocesano Lecce
Other popular Lecce Historic Center attractions
- Porta Napoli
- Lecce Obelisk
- Church of Sant'Irene
- Church of Santa Chiara
- Church of Santa Maria della Grazia
When is the best time to visit Lecce?
- Hottest months: August, July, September, June (average 25°C)
- Coldest months: January, February, March, December (average 12°C)
- Rainiest months: November, October, February, January (average 111 mm of rainfall)