Pietra leccese is a type of limestone known for being the main material used during the Baroque era to build churches and ...

Rome may be the Eternal City, but Lecce, positioned on the Salentine Peninsula—the heel of boot-shaped Italy—is a Baroque powerhouse, replete with myriad statues and notable architecture.

I’m on a half-day tour of Lecce, the biggest urban centre of Salento ... a different claim to fame — its grand, expertly carved architecture, which has earned it the moniker ‘Florence ...

With plenty of sunshine, beautiful beaches and a slow-paced lifestyle, it’s little wonder that Southern Italy is such a sought-after vacation destination, with most visitors looking back ...

The picturesque Italian city of Lecce is known as the 'Florence of the South' thanks to its stunning and sophisticated Baroque architecture. Located in the south of the country, it boasts many ...

LECCE, Italy, May 3 (Reuters) - League leaders Napoli moved one step closer to winning the Serie A title with a 1-0 win at relegation-threatened Lecce on Saturday, to keep the visitors three ...

Lecce have decided not to wear their usual away jersey during the Serie A match against Atalanta on Sunday after the club have expressed their disagreement with the Italian Serie A after the ...

Regarded by Italians as the ‘Florence of the South,’ Lecce offers a trove of Baroque architecture, limestone-clad buildings and two dozen historic cathedrals. The enclave boasts a multitude of ...

Lecce wear a blank shirt in protest against the Lega Serie A after appeals to delay the Atalanta match due to the death of their physiotherapist were rejected. ‘There is a hierarchy of death.

LECCE'S Serie A match against Atalanta is set to be postponed following the tragic death of their physiotherapist Graziano Fiorita aged 38. Fiorita had been with the team at a training camp in ...

Manchester United have tabled a €30million (£25.3m; $31.4m) bid for Lecce wing-back Patrick Dorgu. The Athletic reported on January 22 that the two clubs were €10m apart in negotiations for ...