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MiC, launch of the “Major Cultural Heritage Projects” Strategic Plan
MiC, launch of the “Major Cultural Heritage Projects” Strategic Plan. Minister Sangiuliano signed 5 decrees. #culture #sangiuliano #decrees
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Lecce: new Youth Hostel for tourists and university students
Lecce: a new youth hostel is born for youth tourism and university students. #lecce #hostel #youth #tourism
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Lecce: Mayor Salvemini visits the construction site of the former Massa barracks
Lecce: Mayor Salvemini visits the construction site of the former Massa barracks: "The new Tito Schipa square is taking shape". #lecce #renewal #project #culture
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Lecce, strategic plan for Tourism and Culture
"These listening and sharing meetings with cultural operators to gather ideas, suggestions, critical issues and build together a shared strategy for the cultural promotion of the city, its monumental assets, its…
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Lecce, restored eighteenth-century manuscript, presentation at Must
"It is very interesting to view also because it has been restored and studied by two excellent professionals who will help us, on the evening of the presentation of the restoration, to understand its content, structure and history". #lecce #must…
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Lecce: from 28 December to 6 January “Kids. Festival of theater and arts for new…
From Thursday 28 December to Saturday 6 January the appointment with KIDS is renewed in Lecce. The tenth edition of the Theater and Arts Festival for the new generations returns this year with the theme "Let the party begin". #festival #theater #arts…
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Gallipoli (Lecce): the police meet teenagers to raise awareness of the risks deriving from…
Legality awareness campaign, the state police meets teenagers to raise awareness of the risks deriving from illegal barrels. #events #culture #lecceculture #current affairs
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Lecce: the state police meets the boys of the state IS of Martano for the campaign of…
The Martano State Comprehensive Institute has launched the “Safe New Year” project and has requested the presence of State Police personnel to deal with the delicate issue of the correct use of explosive materials by virtue…
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“A Dream of the Suburbs”, the anti-bullying feature film by 150 students from Salento
The film “A suburban dream” will be previewed on Monday 20 November, at The Space multiplex in Surbo. #surbo #lecce #province #film #cinema
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A rich November in Ognibene with children's theater and book presentations
The second edition of the "A book for every new birth" initiative is scheduled for Saturday 25 November at the OgniBene Library, from 10am to 12.30pm. #November #everygood #theater #kids #presentation #books
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Lecce: GiochiAmo il mondo, Italian language courses for students newly arrived in Italy.
GiochiAmo il mondo, Italian language courses for students newly arrived in Italy and for foreigners attending first cycle public schools in the city. With this project the municipal administration wants to provide the tools…
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Lecce in celebration: festivals, concerts in the neighborhood and Fai openings.
Lecce in celebration: festivals, concerts in the neighborhood and Fai openings. From Thursday 12 October to Sunday 15 October numerous events will take place including concerts, theater shows, gastronomic events, autumn FAI days (Saturday and…
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“The forms of time” by the Apulian artist Teresa Vella from Sunday at the MUST in Lecce
Sunday 8 October, in the conference room of the MUST Historical Museum of the City of Lecce, the contemporary art exhibition "The forms of time". #lecce #teresavella
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Finally Tagliatelle! The Masseria with Ninfeo Station reopens
In a quadrant of the city where there are no cinemas, theaters and libraries, Stazione Ninfeo will propose literary, musical, theatrical and cinematographic initiatives. #inactivity #masseria #tagliatelle #stazioneninfeo…
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LECCE FANTAFEST: the festival dedicated to the world of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Space
Film screenings, photography, painting and sculpture exhibitions and numerous important guests from the world of culture, scientific, ufological research and art. #review #lecce #leccefantafest #science fiction #guests
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The “Baroque Festival” in Lecce to inaugurate the new organ of the Church of Sant'Anna
The "Barocco Festival Leonardo Leo", Sunday 17 September, at 20.30 pm, arrives in Lecce, in the church of Sant'Anna. #lecce #events #music #baroccofestival
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The Porto Cesareo Film Festival kicks off, 2.700 workers from 115 countries
For the third consecutive year, the “Porto Cesareo Film Festival” renews its appointment with one of the most evocative film festivals in Europe. #portocesareofilmfestival #events #portocesareo #lecce #puglia
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Lecce: “the tram of the sea” the photographic exhibition on the electric tramway Lecce –…
A photography exhibition on the Lecce - San Cataldo electric tramway is on display at the Railway Museum to celebrate the 125th anniversary of one of the pieces of history of the city of Lecce - #exhibition #photo #anniversary #lecce
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“Capitalist Realism, Banksy: art in the absence of utopias”, the exhibition of the famous street…
From Tuesday 20 June to Saturday 30 September, over 50 works by street artist Banksy "Capitalist Realism: art in the absence of utopias" will be exhibited to the public at the Mura Urbiche in Lecce. The inauguration is scheduled for 20…
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Banksy arrives in Lecce, on display in the Mura Urbiche from 20 June to 30 September
A collection of original works and documents will allow viewers to enter the contemporary world through the gaze of #Banksy. #lecce #show
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Lecce, weekend full of events at the Augustinians: inauguration of the exhibition dedicated to slavery and…
The exhibition acts as a framework for collaborations with associations, groups, people interested in the valorisation of African and Afro-descendant cultures, in overcoming every form of discrimination, in building communities...
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Lecce, May 13th is the Night of Museums: cultural institutions and places at the symbolic cost of 1…
On Saturday 13 May the Must - Historical Museum of the City of Lecce joins the European Night of Museums, extending its opening hours, usually set at 21pm, until 1am. #lecce #events #museums #art #1 euro #culture
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Lecce, Dantedì 2023: the national day dedicated to Dante Alighieri will be celebrated on March 25
Specifically in the Garden of OgniBene, a path will be created among the botanical essences present, in which, through the use of QR codes positioned near the plants of interest, visitors will be able to reach the contents…
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Lecce, Reuse the tower: a design competition for the recovery of the Rinalda Tower
At the proposal of Save the Heritage, the municipal administration agreed to include it among the sites selected in the "Reuse Italy" project. #lecce #torrerinalda
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Lecce: “The Child God” by Fabio Troiano at the Apollo Theater on 25 February
The Apollo Theater in Lecce is preparing to welcome the show "The Child God" by Fabio Troiano on Saturday 25 February at 21 pm. #fabiotroiano #teatroapollo #lecce
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Lecce, the protagonists of “The bad Guy” bring “Gilgamesh” to the Theatre…
Wednesday 8 February, at the #Teatro Paisiello, the curtain rises on "Gilgamesh - The epic of he who saw everything" starring Luigi Lo Cascio, Vincenzo Pirrotta and Giovanni Calcagno #lecce
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Lecce, the show "Gilgamesh - The epic of he who saw everything" is arriving at the Apollo Theater
A theatrical show on the oldest poem in the world brought to the stage by Giovanni Calcagno, Luigi Lo Cascio and Vincenzo Pirrotta. #teatroapollo
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Lecce, the Augustinian complex opens to the public every day
The archival services that will lead to the transfer of the Municipal Historical Archive to the first floor of the building also start from today
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Lecce, the unknown Ukrainian art at the Must – Historical Museum
Saturday 28 January inauguration of a selection of works from the Soibelmann Art Collection, one of the most important private collections in Europe
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Lecce, the musical theater show “Canto Pasolini” by Pino Ingrosso is coming
The show of the 2022-23 theater season will be staged at the Paisiello Theatre; the “I'm coming too” workshop is also scheduled. #cantopasolini
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Lecce, inauguration of the exhibition "The IMI train" at the city's Railway Museum
The exhibition, which makes use of the collaboration of various associations, is dedicated to the history of Italian military internees. #railwaymuseum
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Lecce, the city's Historical Museum hosts the exhibition “Unknown Ukrainian Art”
It is one of the most important private collections in Europe: Ukrainian art shows how this has changed the mapping of the territory. #artukraine #museostoricolecce #lecce
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Lecce, the “Teatro Patologico” company on stage with “Medea”
The city's theater season resumes in collaboration with the Teatro Pubblico Pugliese, with a show with a strong social value. #theatropathological
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Lecce, a day of Open Courtyards during the Christmas period
Open Courtyards at Christmas, the Christmas edition of the event which every year in spring reveals to visitors and tourists the beauty of the courtyards of the historic buildings in the center of the city of Lecce
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Queen at the opera, the rock-symphonic show based on the music of the legendary band continues
After the great success in Rome, the tour of the show that reinterpreted Queen's great successes continues, with three new dates. #queenattheopera
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Lecce, many events for the three days of Christmas celebrations
Christmas Eve, Christmas and Boxing Day under the banner of the initiatives included in the Christmas in Lecce programme: markets, exhibitions, concerts and much more
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Lecce, the Christmas in the Neighborhoods series begins
The tour of the mini Christmas in the Neighborhoods event organized by the city of Lecce officially begins with the Christmas Village set up in Piazza Indipendenza in Santa Rosa
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Lecce, new mural by Checkos'art in Via Pistoia
The new artistic work will be the result of the project "Books for the skin - artistic interventions of urban art"
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Lecce, “Il Farone Sommerso” at the Barocco Festival
Closing of the first part of the XXV edition of the ancient music festival with the four-voice oratorio "Il Faraone Sommerso"
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Lecce, at Must Antonio Caprarica with his new book
The journalist and writer Antonio Caprarica will present his latest book "William & Harry – From inseparables to enemies"
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Lecce, meeting against Violence against Women
"Women's Defense Meeting", a socio-cultural and sporting event aimed at raising awareness and promoting actions to combat violence against women.
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Lecce, “Burney's Dream” arrives at the Barocco Festival
The "Barocco Festival Leonardo Leo" returns to Lecce with the XXV edition at 21 pm with the musical "Barney's Dream" at the Paisiello Theater
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Barocco Festival, “On the road from Naples and Vienna”
The “Barocco Festival Leonardo Leo” goes beyond provincial borders and arrives in Lecce in the church of Sant'Anna on 9 September at 21pm.
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Lecce, the Feast of the Patron Saints 2022 returns
After two years of reduced editions due to the pandemic, the Feast of the Patron Saints Oronzo, Giusto and Fortunato returns, scheduled from 23 to 26 August.
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“La Notte della Taranta” stops in Lecce
On August 14th the traveling festival "La Notte della Taranta" stops in Lecce. Now in its 25th edition dedicated to the theme "The tradition of the new".
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Lecce, Environment and Legality award to mayor Carlo Salvemini
Legambiente Puglia awarded the Mayor of Lecce Carlo Salvemini the Environment and Legality Puglia award
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Vincenzo Amato was captured and was on the list of the 100 most dangerous fugitives
The capture came at the end of a complex investigation, Amato was arrested in the town of Benalmadena, Spain
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Lecce, the works of Francesco De Matteis on display at Must
In collaboration with the TASC of the Department of Cultural Heritage of the University of Salento, the exhibition can be visited until September 13th
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Lecce, Lu Riu is back: 10 hours non-stop of music, entertainment and fun
After two years of absence due to the pandemic, Lu Riu returns on Tuesday 19 April, the Easter Monday celebration for the people of Lecce based on music and entertainment
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Lecce, the Open Art exhibition starts today in the Must Off Gallery room
In the rooms on the ground floor of the Must - Historical Museum of the City of Lecce, the Must Off Gallery space - from 5 to 24 April - will host the first of the exhibitions of the "Open Art" artistic project
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Lecce, inauguration party for the OgniBene Library
OgniBene Library almost 300 members: 157 book loans made. Cicirillo: “The city's response confirms the need for a place designed like this”
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Lecceinscena 2022, operators can submit proposals until April 30th
Operators have until April 30th to present artistic proposals to be included in the summer program of live shows "Lecce in scene 2022"
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Lecce, Sunday 20 March inauguration of OgniBene, the new civic library of the Augustinians
On Sunday 20 March, with an Open Day to present all the activities, the city's new public library will be inaugurated
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Lecce, National Running Day: the event resumes with “Corritalia – Together for the Heritage…
After a two-year stop due to the pandemic, the National Running Day "Corritalia - Together for Cultural and Environmental Heritage" returns on Monday 21 March, announced by the national Aics management and now in its 29th year...
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Lecce, “ OgniBene ” opens in the city, the new civic library of the Augustinians: on the 20th…
On Sunday 20 March, with an Open Day to present all the activities, the city's new civic library will be inaugurated within the Augustinian complex. The name chosen is “ OgniBene – The creative library of…
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Lecce, on stage “Lucifero” with Fabio Rubino and “Life in front of itself” with…
“Lucifero” is scheduled at the Paisiello Theater on Saturday 26 February. Lucifer expresses, through this archetype, the condition of a fragile and excessive soul, which falls apart in a continuous passage between omnipotence and impotence, prayer...
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Lecce, Romano Sambati, Pain of the leaves. Tomorrow inauguration of the exhibition at the Carlo V Castle…
Pain from the leaves: evanescent backgrounds, dominated by soft pink and green colours, next to the darker canvases dominated by shadows, welcome material concretions, islands of color and organic matter, in which the autumn leaves ascertain…
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Lecce, “Eleganzissima” on stage and last-minute tickets for “The Canterville Ghost”
Friday 4 February last minute tickets at 10 euros for "The Canterville Ghost" with Angela De Gaetano: a theatrical horror film with gothic atmospheres, a mosaic of sinister landscapes and no less disturbing characters. Change in progress for…
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Lecce, two unmissable theatrical events at the Apollo Theater and the Paisiello Theater
Lecce, the Municipality's theater season continues this week in collaboration with the Teatro Pubblico Pugliese with two events.
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Lecce, Lecce4kids is born, the app for children that helps them discover the beauties of the city
Lecce4Kids is born, an app dedicated to young residents curious to discover the secrets of the city and to young visiting tourists. Created by the Almaviva company, as part of the L'Acchiappalibri project, the first community library…
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Lecce, the “Anima” exhibition by Nicholas Viviani opens at Palazzo Turrisi
Viviani's works are handcrafted in his studio and the precious materials he uses are a guarantee of uniqueness and care
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Lecce, inauguration of the exhibition “Lecce Marines, a self-portrait” at the Gallery…
Lecce, Thursday 9 December at 18.30 pm the inauguration of the exhibition “Lecce Marines, a self-portrait” at the Mazzini Gallery.
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Lecce, LYKAN presents “Dante and the other stars”
LYKAN, with the support of the Teatro Pubblico Pugliese and the Puglia Region, as part of the Special Culture Fund, with the collaboration and patronage of the Municipality of Lecce, presents "Dante and the other stars", an essay show on stage at ...
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Lecce, the final evening of the “Barocco Festival Leonardo Leo” in Lecce: literature for…
Lecce, «What you inherited from your fathers - wrote Wolfgang Goethe - conquer to possess it». Thus, the music of the Festival stitches together the history of the places in which it is performed and recomposes pages of memory: the «Barocco Festival…
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Lecce, the Barocco Festival continues with «La Dirindina» and «Chesta è la Regola»
The «Barocco Festival Leonardo Leo» continues its itinerant journey in Lecce, among the novelties of the XXIV edition. A break with tradition that broadens the horizons of the event, sealing the encounter between the baroque music of the School…
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Lecce, Mattia Zecca presents the book “Even a child understands it” at Open Space
Lecce, the presentation of the book “Even a child understands it” will be held on Friday 8 October at 18pm at the Open Space of Palazzo Carafa in Piazza Sant'Oronzo. Story of an inconceivable family” by Mattia Zecca, published by Feltrinelli.…
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Lecce, Monday 27 September 'Lecce reads Dante' with Raiz, Lagioia and Rollo at the Cloister of…
Lecce, hell, purgatory and paradise to be explored in a single evening through three fascinating characters from the Comedy, Brunetto Lantini, Sordello da Goito and Giustiniano. To interpret the songs in which they are protagonists,…
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Lecce, Massino Nava presents his essay “Angela Merkel. The woman who changed history”
Lecce, on Sunday 12 September, at 18.30 pm, on the terrace of Palazzo BN in Lecce, the presentation of the book by journalist and writer Massimo Nava, “Angela Merkel. The woman who changed history”, published by Rizzoli. Ship…
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Lecce, on 17 August Paolo Giordano guest of the literary review “Agostiniani Libri”
Lecce, on Tuesday 17 August at 20pm the journalist and writer Paolo Giordano will be a guest of the literary review “Agostiniani Libri”, organized within the summer program of the Municipality of Lecce, Lecce in Scena. Jordan…
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Lecce, at Must “Lupiae”, the new exhibition of the sculptor Luisa Elia
Lecce, Friday 30 July, at 18pm, in the room on the first floor of the Must - Historical Museum of the City of Lecce, the exhibition "Luisa Elia - Lupiae" by the sculptor, curated by Giorgio Verzotti, will open. The artist's solo show is dedicated to…
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Lecce, “Visionary”: new cultural experiences in augmented reality for Piazza…
Lecce, the municipal council has approved the proposal to test tourist services using innovative solutions and new technologies (virtual reality and augmented reality) at the municipal tourist infopoint in Piazza…
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Lecce, “Evening Witch”, the winner of the award, Emanuele Trevi, and the finalists Ginzburg…
Lecce, Monday 19 July, at 20pm, the Cloister of the Augustinians of Lecce will host the "Witch Evening", for the Municipality's literary review, Agostiniani Libri, which is part of the program of initiatives promoted by the Administration, on…
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Lecce opens Palazzo Vernazza to the public, one of the oldest noble buildings in Salento
Lecce, until June 25th every afternoon with Visit Palazzo Vernazza. "From 400 to 4.0" the archaeological area with the Sanctuary of Isis will be open to visitors: a multimedia installation, with augmented and virtual reality experiences, which gives space to…
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Lecce, the Must reopens from May 21st: the new course of the city's Historical Museum begins
Lecce, after maintenance and rearrangement works, the Historical Museum of the City of Lecce will reopen to visits on Friday 21 May, with a new management model and a renewed organization of the exhibition rooms. Directing the Must…
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Lecce, the Municipality is looking for proposals for shows to set up a shared summer programme
Lecce, The Culture and Entertainment sector of the Municipality of Lecce has promoted a notice for the collection of proposals for live shows that interest the city and its marinas (San Cataldo, Frigole, Torre Chianca, Spiaggiabella, Torre…
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