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3 unusual facts about Province of Lecce


Girolamo Montesardo

Although his surname was actually Melcarne, he was called Montesardo for his home town, a small town in the Province of Lecce.

Giuliano Sangiorgi

Giuliano Sangiorgi (born on January 24, 1979 in Nardò, Lecce, Italy) is one of the leading and most eclectic young Italian artist, who has gained increasing fame both as singer, songwriter, composer and together with his rock band Negramaro www.negramaro.com.

Terra di Otranto

After the unification of Italy, the Terra d'Otranto was renamed the Province of Lecce.



see also

Corigliano

Corigliano d'Otranto, a municipality in the Province of Lecce, Apulia, Italy

Marina di Marittima

Marina di Marittima is a seaside resort on the Adriatic coast of Salento in the comune of Diso in the province of Lecce in the Apulia region of southeast Italy.

Notte della Taranta

The Night of Tarantula, the music fest of Pizzica which takes place in various municipalities in the province of Lecce and the Grecìa Salentina, especially in Melpignano and has its highlights in August.

Salvatore Toma

Born in Maglie, province of Lecce, in a family of florists, Toma attended high school, but he would not continue his studies, even though he kept researching intensely the poets he loved.