A city in the Baroque style
Lecce is a city in Apulia known for its Baroque-style buildings. In the central Piazza del Duomo, Lecce Cathedral is located with a double facade and bell tower.
The Basilica of the Holy Cross features sculptures and a rose window. Nearby are the Roman-era Column of St. Oronzo, which houses a bronze statue of the city’s patron saint on its summit, and the Roman amphitheater, below street level.
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