Lecce, a dazzling gem in Apulia, boasts stunning baroque architecture, vibrant piazzas, and a fascinating mix of ancient and modern charm.
73100 Lecce, Province of Lecce, Italy Get directions
"Known for its papier-mâché tradition and nicknamed the “Florence of the South,” the small town of Lecce has been making an especially large splash. Its Piazza del Duomo became the setting for Dior’s Cruise 2021 collection show, nodding to the heritage of the fashion house’s artistic director, Maria Grazia Chiuri, whose father was born in Puglia (she’s been visiting her whole life)."