Apulia

Lecce

A typiccal southern Italian town, full of piazzas and palazzi, the old town centre is a wonderful setting. Cafés, bars and restaurants flank the streets offering refreshments and front row seats from which to people watch. Built in the local soft creamy limestone with dazzling architectural surprises around every corner. commonly nicknamed "The Florence of the South due to the large amount of beautiful historical baroque buildings. Its  location on the Adriatic sea, the many streets offering a mix of vistas have long enchanted visitors making it the main attraction for tourism and the production of olive oil, wine and ceramics continue to maintain the local economy.