Lecce, a city renowned for its 17th-century Baroque architecture, also boasts a rich Roman heritage. In the heart of Piazza Sant’Oronzo, the Lecce Roman Amphitheatre (Anfiteatro Romano di Lecce) stands as a testament to this ancient past. Built in the second century BC, the amphitheatre is a striking example of Roman engineering and design. Today, visitors can explore the remnants of this historical site, which continues to host performances, blending the echoes of the past with the vibrancy of the present.
Lecce Roman Amphitheatre (Anfiteatro Romano di Lecce)
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