Alessano
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{{Infobox Italian comune
| name = Alessano
| official_name = Comune di Alessano
| native_name ={{native name|el|Alexianòn}}
| image_skyline = Alessano Panorama.jpg
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| image_alt =
| image_caption = View of Alessano
| image_shield = Alessano-Stemma.png
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| pushpin_label_position = left
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| coordinates = {{coord|39|53|N|18|20|E|display=inline,title}}
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| region = Apulia
| province = Lecce (LE)
| frazioni = Marina di Novaglie, Montesardo
| mayor_party =
| mayor = Osvaldo Stendardo
| area_footnotes =
| area_total_km2 = 28.69
| population_total = 6391
| population_as_of = 22 July 2018
| population_footnotes = Population from ISTAT
| population_demonym = Alessanesi
| elevation_footnotes =
| elevation_m = 140
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| saint = St. Trifone
| day = Last Monday in July
| postal_code = 73031
| area_code = 0833
| website = {{Official website|https://www.comune.alessano.le.it/hh/index.php}}
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Alessano ({{langx|grc|Ἀλεξιανόν|Alexianón}}){{citation needed|date=May 2019}} is a town and comune in the province of Lecce, part of Apulia region of south-east Italy.
Main sights
- Mother Church of San Salvatore (late 18th century)
- Church of Sant'Antonio (late 16th-early 17th centuries)
- Church of Chapuchins
- Church of the Crucifix (1651)
- Ducal Palace, a fortified noble residence built in the late 15th century
References
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{{Province of Lecce}}
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Category:Cities and towns in Apulia
Category:Localities of Salento
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