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Country
  
Italy

Province / Metropolitan city
  
Lecce (LE)

Demonym(s)
  
Specchiesi

Local time
  
Wednesday 7:15 AM

Postal code
  
73040

Region
  
Apulia

Elevation
  
131 m (430 ft)

Time zone
  
CET (UTC+1)

Province
  
Province of Lecce

Dialling code
  
0833

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Weather
  
10°C, Wind N at 27 km/h, 95% Humidity

Specchia is a town and comune in the province of Lecce. in the Apulia region of southeast Italy.

Contents

Map of 73040 Specchia Province of Lecce, Italy

Main sights

  • Mother Church (15th century)
  • Church of the Francescani Neri (early 16th century)
  • Baroque church of Assunta
  • Church of San Nicola di Mira, founded in the 11th century but largely rebuilt in the 16th century, when it was converted to the Latin rite from the Byzantine one
  • Church of Santa Eufemia (9th-10th century)
  • Dominican church and convent
  • Palazzo Risolo (16th century), occupying the former site of the medieval castle
  • Palazzo Ripa (17th century)

    • International Relations

    Specchia is twinned with:

  • Busko-Zdrój
  • Szigetszentmiklós

    • References

    Specchia Wikipedia
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