city-hopping in Puglia, Italy (5/5) – Lecce


Lecce, train station
Lecce, library – Convitto Palmieri
Lecce’s building material is yellow limestone, unique to it and different from the region’s white limestone.
great smoothie shop to start the walk–geared for tourists ๐Ÿ™
Lecce
Duomo e Cripta
The city is known for its Baroque architecture: church- Duomo e Cripta
Duomo e Cripta
Lecce, church- duomo e cripta
Lecce, art, Museo dโ€™Arte Sacra
Lecce, Museo dโ€™Arte Sacra – huge crown, definitely not for human-wearing
Museo dโ€™Arte Sacra
Museo dโ€™Arte Sacra
Lecce, Museo dโ€™Arte Sacra
Lecce, church- Chiese do Santa Chiara
Lecce, church- Chiese do Santa Chiara
Lecce
by Castello Carlo V
one side of Castello Carlo V
in the castle’s foyer, excavations show 12th and 13th century pottery
Lecce, castle – Castello Carlo V, view of excavation from 2nd level
Castello Carlo V
Basilica of Santa Croce
Church – Chiesa di S. Maria della Providenza o delle Alcantarine