Church · Lecce, Italy

Basilica di Santa Croce

A century of carving in soft golden limestone, which is why the facade looks like it is melting upward.

Basilica di Santa Croce is in Lecce, and this is Lecce — the atlas draws Europe in one projection whose finest unit is about four kilometres, so it maps the town rather than the street. The frame is about 580 km across and 210 km deep at this latitude. Coastline from Natural Earth, public domain. The full map →

Give it 45 minutes · Open year-round · 40.353°N, 18.174°E

Accessibility

Not documented. EuropeDoor holds no step-free access, hearing loop or accessible toilet information for any place, and inventing it would be worse than the gap — the position in full.

Getting there

Frecciarossa and Italo make Milan–Rome three hours and compete on price. All of Italy →

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Lecce · The South & the Islands · Italy

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The record

What this atlas holds about Basilica di Santa Croce, and nothing it does not.

Kind: Church
Give it: 45 minutes
Season: Open year-round
Where: 40.353°N, 18.174°E
In: Lecce