Places to visit near

Galatina

Galatina is a town in Lecce district, Apulia, Italy of about 19,569 people. Within 50 km by road there are 177 places to visit: 59 forts & heritage, 65 churches and 22 caves. The must-see places are Chiesa Dei Santi Pietro e Paolo, Basilica di Santa Caterina d'Alessandria and Scavi di San Lorenzo - Apigliano.

40.1742° N, 18.1703° EPop. 19,569

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Within 30 km150 places
Within 50 km177
Must-see93
Notable120
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Galatina

5 stops, one loop, back by 1:38 pm

85 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Galatina
  2. Basilica Cattedrale di Santa Maria Assuntachurch · 30 min
  3. Antica Abbazia di San Maurochurch · 30 min
  4. Chiesa di San Giovanni Battistachurch · 30 min
  5. Monastero di Santa Maria della Consolazionechurch · 30 min
  6. Scavi di San Lorenzo - Apiglianoheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Galatina
Today’s loopGalatinaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Galatina?

Chiesa Dei Santi Pietro e Paolo (church, about 1 km), Basilica di Santa Caterina d'Alessandria (church, about 1 km), Scavi di San Lorenzo - Apigliano (heritage site, about 11 km), Basilica Cattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta (church, about 15 km), Monastero di Santa Maria della Consolazione (church, about 16 km), Chiesa di San Giovanni Battista (church, about 18 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Galatina?

177 places on Spotwander: 59 forts & heritage, 65 churches, 22 caves, 12 museums, 6 wildlife, forests & gardens.

Which is the nearest fort to Galatina?

Convento Dei Cappuccini, about 1 km by road; Guglia di Raimondello Degli Orsini del Balzo (4 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Galatina?

Chiesa Dei Santi Pietro e Paolo, about 1 km by road; Basilica di Santa Caterina d'Alessandria (0 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Galatina?

Start in Galatina, visit Basilica Cattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta, then Antica Abbazia di San Mauro, then Chiesa di San Giovanni Battista, then Monastero di Santa Maria della Consolazione, then Scavi di San Lorenzo - Apigliano, and drive back — about 85 km by road in all.