Cenate

For other uses, see Cenate (disambiguation).
Cenate
Frazione
Cenate

Location of Cenate in Italy

Coordinates: 40°11′5″N 18°3′0″E / 40.18472°N 18.05000°E / 40.18472; 18.05000Coordinates: 40°11′5″N 18°3′0″E / 40.18472°N 18.05000°E / 40.18472; 18.05000
Country  Italy
Region  Apulia
Province Lecce (LE)
Comune Nardò
Elevation 40 m (130 ft)
Demonym(s) Cenatesi
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 73048
Dialing code 0833

Cenate is a village in Apulia, southern Italy, a frazione of the municipality of Nardò.

Overview

It is famous for its noble villas (c. twenty in number) built from the 15th to the early 20th centuries. The most notable are the Villa del Vescovo, the summer residence of the Bishop of Nardò and the Villa Taverna, the most ancient one.

See also

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