Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Assumption and Saint Orontius
Lecce, Italy
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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
| Monday | 9:00 AM to 9 PM |
| Tuesday | 9:00 AM to 9 PM |
| Wednesday | 9:00 AM to 9 PM |
| Thursday | 9:00 AM to 9 PM |
| Friday | 9:00 AM to 9 PM |
| Saturday | 9:00 AM to 9 PM |
| Sunday | 9:00 AM to 9 PM |
Details
- Address
- P.za del Duomo, Lecce, Apulia, IT
- Phone
- +39 0832 308557
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