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Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Assumption and Saint Orontius

Lecce, Italy

4.6 · 7.7K reviews

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Multiple chapels compose this ancient cathedral with an elaborate façade & a bell tower. Basilica 17th-century baroque church featuring a facade with dozens of intricate figures & a rosette window. City park 19th-century gardens with a geometric grid of walkin… Show more

Multiple chapels compose this ancient cathedral with an elaborate façade & a bell tower. Basilica 17th-century baroque church featuring a facade with dozens of intricate figures & a rosette window. City park 19th-century gardens with a geometric grid of walking trails, plus sculptures & fountains. Historical landmark Old town gate, rebuilt in the 18th century, in the form of an arch topped by statues of saints. Historical landmark Baroque-style city gate with a towering archway framed by imposing columns & stone carvings. Castle This 12-century castle strengthened by Charles V in 1539 features art exhibitions & cultural events.

Opening hours

Monday9:00 AM to 9 PM
Tuesday9:00 AM to 9 PM
Wednesday9:00 AM to 9 PM
Thursday9:00 AM to 9 PM
Friday9:00 AM to 9 PM
Saturday9:00 AM to 9 PM
Sunday9:00 AM to 9 PM

Details

Address
P.za del Duomo, Lecce, Apulia, IT
Phone
+39 0832 308557

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