# Torre San Leonardo, Italy: what it is and when to go

> Torre San Leonardo is a tower in Ostuni, Italy (Località Torre Egnathia SN). Interests: Architecture. The best time to visit is March to June and September to October. In June there are 14 h 55 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 05. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Italy: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/torre-san-leonardo/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Tower in Ostuni, Italy · Architecture
- **Where:** Italy · Via della Torre, Ostuni
- **Best time:** March to June and September to October.
- **Nearest airport:** NAP Napoli, 274 km as the crow flies
- **Website:** [cartapulia.it](http://cartapulia.it/web/guest/dettaglio?id=114680)
- **Coordinates:** 40.80729, 17.53763

## What it is and where

Torre San Leonardo is a tower in Ostuni, Italy (Località Torre Egnathia SN). It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Italy: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

La torre di avvistamento in località Pilone denominata “San Leonardo” fu edificata sul terreno della chiesa omonima, a sua volta dipendente dal monastero dei Cavalieri Teutonici di San Leonardo presso Siponto.

It is in [Località Torre Egnathia SN](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/localita-torre-egnathia-sn/), where this site lists 18 more places to see, 11 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 40.80729, 17.53763; the nearest main airport is Naples International Airport (NAP, Napoli), 274 km as the crow flies. How to get around Italy (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=40.807292%2C17.53763)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=40.807292%2C17.53763)

It is one of the [Architecture](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/arquitectura/) places in Italy. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Torre San Leonardo is **March to June and September to October**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 9 h 23 |
| February | Possible | 10 h 26 |
| March | Best time | 11 h 41 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 06 |
| May | Best time | 14 h 17 |
| June | Best time | 14 h 55 |
| July | Possible | 14 h 39 |
| August | Possible | 13 h 38 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 15 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 53 |
| November | Possible | 9 h 41 |
| December | Possible | 9 h 05 |

In June there are 14 h 55 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 05. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to Italy in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Italy

To enter Italy there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Italy checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C, F and L · 230 V · 50 Hz (type L, with three pins in a row, needs an adapter); emergencies: 112.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Camping Villaggio Vacanze](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/camping-villaggio-vacanze/): Beaches · 526 m
- [Via Francigena](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/via-francigena-via-traiana-variant/): Ancient road · 1.8 km
- [Parco naturale regionale Dune costiere da Torre Canne a Torre S.Leonardo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/parco-naturale-regionale-dune-costiere-da-torre-canne-a-torr/): Protected area in Italy (EUAP1193) · 2.5 km
- [Via Ellenica - Terra degli Ulivi (Tappa 4)](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/via-ellenica-terra-degli-ulivi-tappa-4/): Hiking · 7.8 km
- [Ostuni Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/concattedrale-santa-maria-assunta/): Building in Ostuni, Italy · 8.9 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Italy guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/).

## More in Italy: Architecture

- [Leaning Tower of Pisa](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/torre-de-pisa/): cathedral bell tower in Pisa, Italy
- [Rialto Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/puente-del-rialto/): one of four bridges spanning the Grand Canal in Venice, Italy
- [Bridge of Sighs](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/puente-de-los-suspiros/): Bridge over a canal in Venice
- [Stagno Lombardo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/colonna-votiva-del-lazzaretto/): Italian comune
- [Ponte Vecchio](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/ponte-vecchio/): bridge in Florence, Italy
- [Ponte Sant'Angelo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/ponte-sant-angelo/): bridge in Rome

Every Italy place under Architecture, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/arquitectura/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Torre San Leonardo?

It is a tower in Ostuni, Italy. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Italy: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

### When is the best time to visit Torre San Leonardo?

March to June and September to October. In June there are 14 h 55 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 05.

### How do you get to Torre San Leonardo?

The nearest main airport is Naples International Airport (NAP), 274 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=40.807292%2C17.53763) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Italy is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Italy map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Camping Villaggio Vacanze](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/camping-villaggio-vacanze/), [Via Francigena](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/via-francigena-via-traiana-variant/), [Parco naturale regionale Dune costiere da Torre Canne a Torre S.Leonardo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/parco-naturale-regionale-dune-costiere-da-torre-canne-a-torr/). The rest is in [the Italy guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/4686721515), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q105750942), CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).