Cesine
Le Cesine is a wetland and natural state reserve extending for 380 hectares near Lecce, in southern Italy. It has been recognized as one of the Ramsar wetland sites of international importance in 1977, and a state nature reserve and a special protection area – SPA in 1980.
- Type: Nature reserve
- Description: nature reserve in Italy
- Also known as: “Riserva Naturale Statale di Popolamento Animale Le Cesine”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vanze and Acaya.
Acaya
Hamlet
Acaya is a small village, a community, in the province of Lecce and region of Apulia, in southern Italy.
Cesine
- Categories: state nature reserve, protected area, and recreation area
- Location: Vernole, Lecce, Apulia, Southern Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
40.3522° or 40° 21′ 8″ north
Longitude
18.3396° or 18° 20′ 23″ east
Operator
WWF Italia
Open location code
8FGW982Q+VR
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“Cesine” goes by many names.
- French: “Réserve naturelle Le Cesine”
- Italian: “Cesine”
- Italian: “Parco delle Cesine”
- Italian: “Riserva naturale Le Cesine”
- Italian: “Riserva Statale Le Cesine”
- Portuguese: “Cesine”
- Sicilian: “Riserva naturali Le Cesine”
- Spanish: “Riserva naturale Le Cesine”
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Highlights include Centro Visite and Spiaggia delle Cesine.
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