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This dish at Locanda del Ballerino, was special — tuna, crusted in sesame seeds, with prune and onion, sitting in soy sause. Cosi gusto!https://dcinitalia.blog/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/us-capitol-dome.jpegUS Capitol domeThat’s me in our stately Capitol, March 2, 2019 (before it was overrun by the Visigoths nearly 3 years later).https://dcinitalia.blog/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/me-in-san-maria-della-porta.jpegMe in San Maria della PortaChurch near Porto di Napoli. 1606. Compare to our U.S. Capitol dome.https://dcinitalia.blog/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/man-reading-newspaper.jpegMan reading newspaperLate 19th century oil by Eugenio Maccagnami, b. Lecce 1852- d. Rome, 1930, better knon as a sculptor.https://dcinitalia.blog/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/paisiello-teatro.jpegPaisiello TeatroNamed for the baroque composer, this mini-opera house put on a puppet show of kids.https://dcinitalia.blog/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/muro-garden-2.jpegMuro gardenAn enclosed garden in the fort, evening, under-lit palm trees and orange trees, etc.https://dcinitalia.blog/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/love-lego.jpegI Love LegoAn exhibit of many elaborate Lego scenes was installed in the fort, Muro Urbiche, to draw chlldren to the historical site.https://dcinitalia.blog/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/anfiteatro-romano.jpegAnfiteatro romanoThe square structure and tall column each hold a statue of Lecce’s patron saint, Bishop Oronzo, a 1st century martyr converted by St. Paul.https://dcinitalia.blog/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/full-moon-over-santa-croce.jpegFull moon over Santa CroceThe wildly baroque facade of Basilica of Santa Croce held up a 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