Lecce is sometimes referred to as the Florence of the South.I can see why. Of course, it is not Florence, but it does have a certain charm. Lecce is also smaller, but it has equally beautiful squares and Baroque architecture. The old town is particularly beautiful. The basilica, the Roman theatre, Palazzo dei Celestini, the charming alleys and terraces. Here too, they seem to be suffering from overtourism, just like in Rome, Barcelona, Pisa, etc.Of course, we are also a small part of the problem. But we travel independently and are no ‘cruise tourists’ who only visit the planned or …