Cool and Unusual Things to Do in Lecce - Atlas Obscura

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Museo Faggiano

One man's quest to fix his toilet unearthed over 5,000 artifacts spanning more than 2,000 years of history.

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Vincent City

An eccentric artist's abode in this small Italian town has been transformed into a surreal temple of mosaic madness.

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Roman Amphitheater of Lecce

A long-buried ancient ruin unearthed right in the middle of the city.

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Nardò Ring

This high-speed test track is popular with car manufacturers, speed freaks and orbiting astronauts.

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13 miles from Lecce

Melendugno, Italy

Torre Sant'Andrea

Dramatic sea stacks adorn the coast of this small village on the Adriatic coast.

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15 miles from Lecce

Ossuary Chapel of the Cathedral of Otranto

A 1,000-year-old church holds the bones of the Christian martyrs who died hiding inside it.

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22 miles from Lecce

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Rome Behind Locked Doors: Music, Magic, and Secret Crypts

Apr 1—Apr 7, 2019

Explore beneath Rome's streets and behind its locked doors to see a Rome that tourists rarely experience—magical, strange, and filled with legend.

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Liquore all'Alloro

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Liquore all'Alloro

If there is anything that should rest on its laurels, it’s probably this laurel-infused digestif.

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