Felline is an hamlet of 1,409 inhabitants of the town of Alliste, in the province of Lecce. The urban center of Felline is located 45 m above sea level in the south Salento. It is a little less than 3 km from the capital city, 5.5 km from PostoRosso on the Ionian coast and about 53 km from Lecce. The etymology of Felline derives from the Latin word figlina, namely workshops for the production of ceramics.