Discover Lecce's Christmas atmosphere with our complete guide to festive events. From the historic center to the lively squares, the Salentine city transforms into a journey of traditions and winter celebrations.
The heart of the festivities centers on Piazza Sant'Oronzo, where the Christmas market offers artisanal products and local gastronomic specialties. From here, crossing Via Libertini, you reach Piazza Duomo, illuminated by characteristic light displays, while along Via Trinchese you'll find historic shops decorated for the holidays. The baroque historic center hosts traditional nativity scenes in the main churches and folk music performances.
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Lecce Christmas Markets (Lecce) • 0.1 miles
Charming Christmas markets in a historic piazza
Lecce Christmas Market (Lecce) • 0.1 miles
Traditional Salento crafts and nativity figures
St. Lucy Fair in Lecce (Lecce) • 0.2 miles
Dual artisan fairs celebrating Christmas traditions and local crafts
Focara of Novoli (Novoli) • 6.6 miles
Massive 25-meter high bonfire of vine shoots
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Illuminated Corso Roma with traditional luminaries and a maritime procession.
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