Tourist information on where to sleep in the municipality of Parabita (Lecce)

Population: 10039 inhabitants
In total area: 20 kmXNUMX
Density: 477 inhabitants/kmXNUMX

Accessibility: The municipality of Parabita is approximately 36 km from the Salento capital Lecce.

Common address of Parabita, Lecce: Ferrari Street
Tel .: 0833 - 593109

The very interesting finds in the Grotta delle Veneri document human presence in the area dating back to the Paleolithic era.

The “Grotta delle Veneri” is one of the most important archaeological settlements in Salento, following whose discovery it was possible to have certainty of the presence of Neanderthal man in the Mediterranean Basin.

What to visit in Parabita?

Monuments and places of interest in Parabita ( Puglia ):

  • Angevin Castle
  • Monumental cemetery
  • Park
  • War Memorial
  • Palace Y Royo
  • Grotto of Venus
  • Underground oil mills
  • Former Alcantarini Convent
  • Dominican Convent
  • Castriota Palace
  • Ardito Palace
  • Ferrari Palace
  • Vinci Palace

Furthermore, the Churches of Parabita are very famous :

  • Basilica of Our Lady of Cultivation
  • Mother Church dedicated to St. John the Baptist
  • Church of Sant'Anna
  • Church of Sant'Antonio
  • Church of the Sacred Heart of Jesus
  • Church of the Souls of Purgatory
  • Chiesa dell'Immacolata
  • Church of the Crucifix or of the Alcantarini
  • Crypt of Santa Marina (Marino).