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Galatina ((ギリシア語:Galatini)), known before the unification of Italy as San Pietro in Galatina,〔Luigi Rossetti, (‘Cenni storici di Galatina’ ), Sito ufficiale della Città di Galatina.〕 is a town and ''comune'' in the Italian province of Lecce in Apulia. Among the most important cities in Salento, it is situated some south of the city of Lecce. ==Main sights== *The late Romanesque church of ''Santa Caterina d'Alessandria'', built in 1390 by Raimondello del Balzo Orsini, count of Soleto, with a fine portal and rose window. The interior contains frescoes by Francesco d'Arezzo (1435). The apse contains the fine mausoleum of the son of the founder, a canopy supported by four columns, with his statue beneath it. *The Baroque church of St. Peter (also known as Mother Church), rebuilt from 1633 on a previous Greek-rite edifice. *The ''Pupa'', a fountain in local limestone In the neighbourhood is the small church of St. Paul. It houses a pump which, according to tradition, was able to heal people bitten by poisonous tarantulas (those bitten are called ''tarantati'' or ''pizzicati'' in the local dialect). 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Galatina」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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