"The quiet charms of Lucca" Lucca by anne_h
Lucca Travel Guide: 568 reviews and 1,478 photos
While by no means undiscovered, Lucca is one of the less-visited Tuscan cities. Perhaps it's because its sights are not well-known to foreign tourists. However, there's a lot to see here--beautiful churches, an unusual oval piazza, and places relating to Puccini, who was born here (I think.) Lucca can stand on its own as a charming smaller city.
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walk along the old city walls
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The walls that encircle the city center have been transformed into a walking path and park. It's very pretty; plus... more travel advice
visit the Piazza Anfiteatro
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This large piazza is oval-shaped because it used to be the location of an old ampitheatre. Now it's ringed by pretty... more travel advice
not cheap but neat
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This is a pretty nice hotel, not overly expensive but not budget either. Friendly staff, and my room looked right over... more travel advice
more refined fare
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This is probably the most recommended restaurant in Lucca, and for good reason! Traditional Lucchese and Tuscan fare,... more travel advice
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Lovely photo from the Palazzo Pfanner. Can't wait to visit Lucca in June!