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Faro di Capo Santa Maria di Leuca, Santa Maria di Leuca

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Faro di Capo Santa Maria di Leuca
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Local name: Santa Maria di Leuca Coordinates: 39°47'45"N, 18°22'6"E
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Punta MelisoSanta Maria di Leuca 73040 Italy

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Faro di Capo Santa Maria di Leuca – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Ciolo, Capo Santa Maria di Leuca Lighthouse, Basilica Santa Maria De Finibus Terrae, Salve.

  • ciolo gagliano del capo3.1 miN
    Canyon

    Ciolo, Gagliano del Capo

    80 min walk • Ciolo is a narrow coastal inlet and a site of historical and environmental interest, which is located in Apulia, Italy. The location is also known as a geological site and for the presence of numerous sea caves, the largest one being the Grotta del Ciolo.

  • capo santa maria di leuca lighthouse~40 ftE
    Lighthouse

    Capo Santa Maria di Leuca Lighthouse, Santa Maria di Leuca

    1 min walk • Santa Maria di Leuca lighthouse is an active light located at the extremity of Santa Maria di Leuca nearby the same name Sanctuary.

  • basilica santa maria de finibus terrae santa maria di leuca~290 ftNE
    Church

    Basilica Santa Maria De Finibus Terrae, Santa Maria di Leuca

    2 min walk • The basilica sanctuary of Santa Maria de Finibus Terrae is a minor basilica and shrine in Castrignano del Capo, located in the hamlet of Santa Maria di Leuca: it is so named because it is located at the southeastern tip of the Italian peninsula.

  • salve6.7 miNW
    Village

    Salve

    171 min walk • In addition to its natural beauty, Salve is steeped in history and culture. Visitors can explore the town's historic center, where narrow cobblestone streets are lined with traditional whitewashed houses and quaint cafes.

  • cento pietre patu3.4 miNW
    Ruins, Museum

    Cento Pietre, Patù

    86 min walk • Centopietre is an ancient funerary monument of national interest located in the town of Patù in the province of Lecce.

  • torre dellomomorto santa maria di leuca0.9 miW
    Observation decks and towers, Historical place, Tower

    Torre dell'Omomorto, Santa Maria di Leuca

    24 min walk • Torre dell'Omomorto is a watchtower on the Salento coast near Santa Maria di Leuca.

  • morciano di leuca4.7 miNW
    Town

    Morciano di Leuca

    121 min walk • One of the town's most notable landmarks is the Church of San Nicola, a stunning example of Baroque architecture that dates back to the 18th century. Visitors can admire the intricate details of the church's facade and explore its ornately decorated interior, which...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Faro di Capo Santa Maria di Leuca open?

Faro di Capo Santa Maria di Leuca is open:
  • Monday 24h
  • Tuesday 24h
  • Wednesday 24h
  • Thursday 24h
  • Friday 24h
  • Saturday 24h
  • Sunday 24h

Which popular attractions are close to Faro di Capo Santa Maria di Leuca?

Nearby attractions include Capo Santa Maria di Leuca Lighthouse, Santa Maria di Leuca (1 min walk), Basilica Santa Maria De Finibus Terrae, Santa Maria di Leuca (2 min walk), Torre dell'Omomorto, Santa Maria di Leuca (24 min walk).

Where to next? Visit apulia Apulia region page or discover the top tourist attractions in Italy.

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