Discover the Rich Heritage at Jewish Museum Lecce

Getting There

• By Car

  If you're traveling by car, navigate to Lecce city center. From the SS16 highway, take the exit toward Lecce. Follow signs to the city center (Centro). Once in the city, look for Via Umberto I. The Jewish Museum is located at Via Umberto I, 9, 73100 Lecce. There is usually street parking available in the vicinity, though it may incur a fee (around €1-2 per hour). Be sure to check parking restrictions to avoid fines.

• By Train

  If you're using public transport, take a train to Lecce from any station in Salento (such as Gallipoli or Otranto). The train station in Lecce is centrally located. Upon arrival, exit the station and walk towards the city center. Head northeast on Viale Oronzo Quarta, then continue onto Via Giuseppe Garibaldi. After about 1 km, turn left onto Via Umberto I. The Jewish Museum will be on your right at number 9. Train tickets may cost around €3-5, depending on your departure point.

• By Bus

  You can also reach Lecce by bus from various towns in Salento. Check the local bus schedules for routes to Lecce. Once you arrive at the Lecce bus station, exit and head towards the city center. Walk northeast along Viale della Libertà, then turn left onto Via Umberto I. The Jewish Museum is located at Via Umberto I, 9, 73100 Lecce. Bus fares typically range from €2-4, depending on your starting location.

• Walking from City Center

  If you are already in the city center of Lecce, the Jewish Museum is easily accessible by foot. From Piazza Sant'Oronzo, walk north on Via Giuseppe Garibaldi for about 600 meters, then take a left onto Via Umberto I. The museum will be located on your right at number 9. This walk should take approximately 10-15 minutes.