Bow your head, say a prayer and maybe even light a candle in Cathedral of Lecce. This majestic religious building may not always be open, so check ahead for times if you'd like to see inside.

This principal church in Lecce Historic Center is popular with travelers, so be sure to put it on your must-see list. However, don't end your sightseeing there. There are plenty more places waiting for you to discover after Cathedral of Lecce. Holy Cross Cathedral, Piazza del Duomo, and Roman Amphitheater are nearby.

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Hotel was an old world classic;

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Pollicastro Boutique Hotel

Lecce Historic Center

$897

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19.6/10 Exceptional! (130 reviews)

Hotel was very clean, staff were helpful and location was great.

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Lecce History and Street Food Tasting Small Group Tour

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Lecce History and Street Food Tasting Small Group Tour

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Full Day Tour to Otranto coast most beautiful Beaches from Lecce

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Lecce E-Bike Tour between Maritime Villages and Ancient Masserie

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Santa Maria di Leuca: Cave Tour with Aperitif

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Popular places to visit

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.

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.

Roman Amphitheater

Transport back to the days of the Roman Empire at this sunken and well-preserved ancient structure on Piazza Sant’Oronzo.

Piazza Sant'Oronzo

A combination of Roman ruins and Baroque, Gothic and Renaissance landmarks create an impressive architectural landscape at this old town square.

Palazzo Vescovile

You can learn about the history of Lecce when you stop by Palazzo Vescovile. While in the area, you can find time to visit its cathedral.

Palazzo del Seminario

You can study the exhibits at Palazzo del Seminario, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Lecce. While in the area, you can find time to visit its cathedral.