LeccevsMatera

Geheimtipps in Lecce

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  Museo Faggiano

  A private home that turned into an archaeological site when the owner, during plumbing repairs, discovered layers of history beneath his floor.

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  Chiesa di San Matteo

  A Baroque church often overlooked on the edge of the historic center.

Geheimtipps in Matera

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  Cripta del Peccato Originale (Crypt of Original Sin)

  A stunning 9th-century rock church located in the countryside outside Matera, often called the 'Sistine Chapel of rupestrian art.

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  Museo della Scultura Contemporanea (MUSMA)

  A contemporary sculpture museum uniquely housed in the cavernous spaces of the 17th-century Palazzo Pomarici in the Sassi.

Top-Gegenden in Lecce

• Centro Storico (Historic Center)

  The breathtaking heart of Lecce, a dense labyrinth of narrow lanes and grand piazzas entirely built from golden limestone.

• San Giovanni Battista / Le Scalze

  A slightly quieter, more residential area just north of the historic center, known for its beautiful churches and authentic local feel.

Top-Gegenden in Matera

• Sasso Caveoso

  The more ancient and rugged of the two Sassi districts, characterized by its cave dwellings that cascade down the ravine like a natural amphitheater.

• Sasso Barisano

  The larger, more restored Sassi district, where many ancient caves have been transformed into elegant hotels, restaurants, and boutiques.

Budget in Lecce

Budget in Matera