Galatina
A walkable town in the Salento area of Apulia, southern Italy, with a centre dense with historic churches and a strong café and restaurant scene. Known before Italian unification as San Pietro in Galatina, it holds city status by royal decree dating to 1793 and sits a short drive south of Lecce.
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- Population19,569
- Nearest water from center 9.3 km5.8 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 5.7 km3.5 mi
Nearest airports
Nearest train stations
Galatina: quick answers
Where is Galatina?
Galatina is in Lecce, Italy, about 20 km12 miles in a straight line from the city of Lecce.
How do you get to Galatina?
The nearest airport is Galatina (LCC), about 25 min away by road. The nearest train station is Lecce, about 25 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Galatina?
The warmest month is August, averaging 27°C80°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at 10°C49°F. The wettest month is November, with about 104 mm4.1 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Galatina?
OpenStreetMap lists 5 museums, 15 restaurants, 15 cafés and 25 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.