🇮🇹 LECCE - PUGLIA 🇮🇹 📍Basilica di Santa Croce - Lecce Video di @marcofalconephotography 📷 | SalentoPuglia - Vincenzo Troisio

I ❤️ LECCE • 📍 Historic Center, Lecce, Italy 🇬🇧 Walking through the historic center of Lecce, the capital of Salento, you will discover treasures of rare beauty: palaces, churches, convents. The creative work of the master builders and stonecutters was incessant: work was done on the facades of the churches, the chapels were rebuilt, the palaces were adorned. In the seventeenth century Lecce became a real open-air construction site where the most famous masters of the time, gave life to the a

5 towns that you SHOULD NOT skip when visiting Lecce in Puglia, Italy These towns are all in close proximity to Lecce (30-40 minutes drive) and are all so uniquely beautiful! Which town would you like to visit? Comment below! Need more guidance? Check out my travel blog filled with travel tips and hidden gems like this! I am also now doing virtual calls with anyone who needs help with planning their Puglia itinerary! 🔗Click the link in my bio or head to www.travelwithruba.com #pugliasummer #vis

To Lecce for baroque architecture, Roman ruins and the twin gustatory delights of the first almond coffee (caffe in ghiacco or a caffe Leccese) and a rustico (puff pastry filled with bechamel, mozarella and tomato). And chef Solaika Marrocco’s caffe Leccese petit four at @primorestaurantlecce … Such a delicious city!!! | Matt Preston

Lecce, Nardò, Matera, Pompeii, Naples..oh my! The food, the architecture, the people, the shopping..the new friendships. It was all so magical. I am so grateful to my companions who chose this trip and made it such a grand adventure. Already eagerly planning next year’s trip chosen by them! More to come! #Puglia | Jennifer Coffey