Basilica of Santa Croce, Lecce
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- Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: minor basilica in Lecce, Italy
- Also known as: “Basilica di Santa Croce”
- Wheelchair access: yes
Photo: Graziano Cannoletta, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Chiesa del Gesù (Lecce) and Roman amphitheatre of Lecce.
Chiesa del Gesù (Lecce)
Church
Photo: Berthold Werner, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chiesa del Gesù (Lecce) is a church, which is situated 180 metres southwest of Basilica of Santa Croce, Lecce.
Roman amphitheatre of Lecce
Villa Comunale
Park
Photo: Sailko, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Villa Comunale is a park, which is situated 160 metres east of Basilica of Santa Croce, Lecce.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Merine and Surbo.
Merine
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Merine is an Italian village and hamlet of the municipality of Lizzanello in the Province of Lecce, Apulia. As of 2011 its population was of 4,785. Merine is situated 5 km southeast of Basilica of Santa Croce, Lecce.
Surbo
Town
Surbo is a town and comune in the province of Lecce in the Apulia region of south-east Italy. It is an administrative enclave in the territory of the city of Lecce from whose center it is about 5 km away… Surbo is situated 6 km northwest of Basilica of Santa Croce, Lecce.
Magliano
Village
Magliano is a village in Apulia, on the 'heel' of Italy. It is a frazione of the comune of Carmiano in the province of Lecce and has a population of about 2500. Magliano is situated 10 km west of Basilica of Santa Croce, Lecce.
Basilica of Santa Croce, Lecce
- Categories: minor basilica, parish church, building, tourism, tourist attraction, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Lecce, Lecce, Apulia, Southern Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
40.35469° or 40° 21′ 17″ northLongitude
18.17325° or 18° 10′ 24″ eastElevation
53 metres (174 feet)Open location code
8FGW953F+V8OpenStreetMap ID
way 299719056OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholicOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yes
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Western Frisian—“Basilica of Santa Croce, Lecce” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Basilica di Santa Croce (Lecce)”
- Basque: “Basilica di Santa Croce”
- Catalan: “basílica de la Santa Creu”
- Catalan: “Basílica de la Santa Creu”
- Chinese: “圣十字圣殿”
- Chinese: “聖十字聖殿”
- Czech: “Bazilika sv. Kříže”
- Dutch: “Basilica di Santa Croce”
- Dutch: “Basiliek Santa Croce”
- Estonian: “Püha Risti basiilika”
- French: “basilique Sainte-Croix de Lecce”
- French: “Basilique Sainte-Croix de Lecce”
- French: “basilique Santa Croce de Lecce”
- German: “Basilika Santa Croce”
- German: “Santa Croce”
- Hungarian: “Santa Croce”
- Indonesian: “Basilika Salib Kudus, Lecce”
- Italian: “basilica di Santa Croce”
- Italian: “Basilica di Santa Croce”
- Italian: “chiesa di Maria Santissima Trinità in Santa Croce”
- Portuguese: “Basílica de Santa Cruz, Lecce”
- Russian: “Базилика Санта-Кроче (Лечче)”
- Russian: “Базилика Санта-Кроче”
- Slovenian: “Bazilika sv. Križa, Lecce”
- Slovenian: “Bazilika Svetega Križa (Lecce)”
- Spanish: “basilica de la Santa Cruz”
- Spanish: “basílica de la Santa Cruz”
- Spanish: “Basílica de la Santa Cruz”
- Western Frisian: “Basilica di Santa Croce (Lecce)”
- Western Frisian: “Basilica di Santa Croce”
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