Basilica di Santa Croce
Guide
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≈ A$19ChurchAllow 20–40 minPut together by AI from open data
What you'll see
The masterpiece of Lecce baroque: a front crawling with carved animals, fruit, cherubs and monsters around a great rose window.
A brief history
Took about 150 years to build, finished in 1695; the soft local stone is easy to carve and hardens with age.
Tips
- Best time
- Late afternoon light on the front
- Cost
- Combined church ticket about €11 (check)
- Allow
- 20–40 min
- Hours
- Usually open daily (check)
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