The polystyle pillars supporting the pointed arch of the Church of Christ the King
The stone sculpture by Hannes L. Götz on the Cristoforo Colombo seafront, created for the 2004 International Symposium on Sculpture in ‘Lecce stone’, with the theme ‘Signs and Re-signs’
The Uomo Morto watchtower as seen from the Cristoforo Colombo seafront
Sunbathers and blue beach umbrellas on the Cristoforo Colombo seafront (Leuca marina)
On the right is the cylindrical Omomorto Tower, on the Cristoforo Colombo seafront
The Torre dell’Uomo Morto, built in 1555 by Andrea Gonzaga, Count of Alessano
The beach at Marina di Leuca, teeming with bathers, on the Cristoforo Colombo seafront
Bathers on the cliffs at Marina di Leuca, with two sailing boats on the Ionian Sea in the background
The roof with its lantern on the 19th-century Villa La Meridiana (1874) on the Cristoforo Colombo seafront, in Art Nouveau style
The little café and crêperie with the blue roof on the Cristoforo Colombo seafront
Villa Daniele on the Cristoforo Colombo seafront, built in 1880 in the Moorish style
Boats moored in the marina at Leuca, with the “L’Approdo” hotel in the background
Boats moored at the marina in Leuca on the Cristoforo Colombo seafront
The quay at the marina in Leuca, with moored boats on either side
Motorboats moored in the port of Leuca
The Cristoforo Colombo Promenade and the palm trees
Street vendors’ stalls on the Cristoforo Colombo seafront
Two small boats, the breakwater and the green lighthouse marking the eastern entrance to the harbour
The market selling beachwear on the Cristoforo Colombo seafront
An old stone bathing boat on the seashore and a quay full of bathers on the Cristoforo Colombo seafront
Two hexagonal stone boats on the beach along the Cristoforo Colombo seafront, dating from the 1920s
The beach at Marina di Leuca, which is extremely popular with bathers during the summer
A large boulder engraved with the name of the restaurant “Lupo di Mare” on the Cristoforo Colombo seafront
Villa Fuortes, home to the Pro Loco, on the Cristoforo Colombo seafront
The little market in Piazza Savoia
The restaurant and pizzeria “Le Terrazze” in Via Cristoforo Colombo
The stone kiosk of an ancient stately villa in Via Cristoforo Colombo
The rocky coastline of Marina di Leuca as seen from the Cristoforo Colombo promenade
The crystal-clear sea at Marina di Leuca and the rocks
The Cristoforo Colombo seafront bridge, formerly a fishing harbour and now a seaside resort
On the left is the Stefanoni family’s villa on the Cristoforo Colombo seafront, with Villa Ramirez in the background
One of the four cylindrical towers of Villa Rossa Mellacqua
Villa Mellacqua, built around 1876 in the Neo-Gothic style, designed by the engineer Giuseppe Ruggeri
Villa Episcopo on Via Fuortes, built in an oriental-inspired style in 1881 by the engineer Achille Rossi
The central part of Villa Episcopio on Via Fuortes, resembling a Chinese pagoda
Panoramic view of Marina di Leuca and its marina, from the Japigio headland, with Punta Ristola in the background
The town’s marina and Punta Ristola (the ‘heel’ of Italy) as seen from the Japigio headland
A view of part of Marina di Leuca, seen from the Japigio headland
The Pietrina Cross in Via Francesco Pireca, with two crossed keys at its centre
Panoramic view of Marina di Leuca, with the breakwater and the wave-breaking quay on the left
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Fotografie di Leonardo Bellotti
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