Castrignano del Capo

Castrignano del Capo is an Italian municipality with 5368 inhabitants ( 31 December 2012). It is located about 65.4 km from the provincial capital Lecce. The site has an area of ​​20.27 km ² and rises 121 meters above the sea level.

History

The place name could come from the Latin castrum.

Attractions

In the old town you will find the Chiesa Madre church of San Michele Arcangelo a dedicata. Construction began on 2 April 1743rd A previous building was destroyed by an earthquake in February of the same year.

Furthermore, we find the Church of San Giuseppe. The start of construction was 1620.

Pictures of Castrignano del Capo

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