Name: Residence Marelena - Maestrale
Address: Casalabate

A house of prayer for some, Abbey of Santa Maria Cerrate is worth a visit, regardless of your spiritual beliefs. Find out if this holy sanctuary is open to visitors for the perfect pause from your hectic sightseeing itinerary.

This house of prayer is often on the itineraries of visitors to Lecce. But Abbey of Santa Maria Cerrate isn't the only drawcard here. Torre Chianca Beach, Chianca Tower, and Statua di Manuela Arcuri are some other worthwhile sights nearby.

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Tours & day trips

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Tour of Lecce with a visit to the basement of the ancient synagogue

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Food, drink & nightlife

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Lecce History and Street Food Tasting Small Group Tour

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Private & custom tours

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Full Day Tour to Otranto coast most beautiful Beaches from Lecce

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Adventure & outdoor

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Lecce E-Bike Tour between Maritime Villages and Ancient Masserie

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Arco di Trionfo which includes a sunset, heritage architecture and flowers

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 which includes heritage architecture as well as a large group of people

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.

Statua di Manuela Arcuri

Find out about the history of Casalabate when you take a trip to Statua di Manuela Arcuri. Wander the marina in this trendy area.

Basin of the Idume River

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Basin of the Idume River during your travels in Lecce. While in the area, you can find time to visit its cathedral.

Parco del Negroamaro Oil and Wine Museum

You can browse the exhibits at Parco del Negroamaro Oil and Wine Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Squinzano. You'll find more to see and do in this walkable area.