Caprarica di Lecce, also known as Caprarica or Kraparaka, is a town located in the province of Lecce, Apulia, Italy. It is situated at an elevation of 122 meters above sea level, and its coordinates are 40.2606° N, 18.2443° E. The town has a Mediterranean climate with hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters. Caprarica di Lecce has a rich history and heritage, dating back to the ancient Greek period. The town was once a Byzantine stronghold and was later ruled by the Normans, the Swabians, and the Aragonese. It is home to several historical landmarks, including the Chiesa di San Nicola, the Palazzo Baronale, and the Torre dell'Orologio.
Geographic Data for Caprarica di Lecce, Apulia, Italy
| Latitude | 40° 15.636' |
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| Longitude | 18° 14.656' |
| Timezone | Europe/Rome |