Free Walking Sightseeing Tour #1 in Lucca, Italy
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3.3 km
40 m
Explore Lucca in Italy with this free self-guided walking tour. The map shows the route of the tour. Below is a list of attractions, including their details.
Activities in LuccaIndividual Sights in LuccaSight 1: Cattedrale di San Martino
Lucca Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral dedicated to Saint Martin of Tours in Lucca, Italy. It is the seat of the Archbishop of Lucca. Construction was begun in 1063 by Bishop Anselm.
Sight 2: Holy Face
The Tempietto del Volto Santo is an aedicule inside the cathedral of Lucca. Erected in 1484 by Matteo Civitali (1436-1501), it houses the venerated crucifix known as the Holy Face of Lucca.
Sight 3: Santi Giovanni e Reparata
The Church of Saints Giovanni and Reparata is a church in Lucca, Italy, located in Piazza San Giovanni.
Sight 4: Teatro del Giglio
Book Ticket*The Teatro del Giglio is the historic city theater and opera house located in Piazza del Giglio #13 and #15 in the center of Lucca, region of Tuscany, Italy.
Sight 5: Palazzo Ducale
The Ducal Palace is a palace in Lucca, Tuscany, central Italy.
Sight 6: Palazzo Pretorio
Book Ticket*The Palazzo Pretoria is a Renaissance-style civic office building, built mainly during 16th-centuries, located in the Piazza San Michele of central Lucca, region of Tuscany, Italy.
Sight 7: Museo-casa natale di Giacomo Puccini
The Birthplace of Giacomo Puccini is a historical museum located in Lucca in Corte San Lorenzo, 8.
Wikipedia: Museo-casa natale di Giacomo Puccini (IT), Website
Sight 8: Palazzo Cenami
The Palazzo Cenami is a Renaissance-style palace located on Via Santa Croce in central Lucca, region of Tuscany, Italy. The palace was designed in 1530 by Nicolao Civitali. Some attribute the palace's Florentine style of architecture to Agostino Marti in 1501.
Sight 9: Torre Civica delle Ore
The Torre delle Ore or Torre dell'Orologio is a clock-tower or turret clock located on Via Fillungo in central Lucca, region of Tuscany, Italy.
Sight 10: San Michele in Foro
San Michele in Foro is a Roman Catholic basilica church in Lucca, Tuscany, central Italy, built over the ancient Roman forum. Until 1370 it was the seat of the Consiglio Maggiore, the commune's most important assembly. It is dedicated to Archangel Michael.
Sight 11: Chiesa di San Salvatore
The church of San Salvatore in Mustiolo is a Roman Catholic church in Lucca, Italy.
Sight 12: Basilica di San Frediano
The Basilica of San Frediano is a Romanesque church in Lucca, Italy, situated on the Piazza San Frediano.
Sight 13: Piazza Anfiteatro
Book Ticket*Piazza dell'Anfiteatro is a public square in the northeast quadrant of the walled center of Lucca, region of Tuscany, Italy. The ring of buildings surrounding the square follows the elliptical shape of the former second century Roman amphitheater of Lucca. The square can be reached through four gateways located at the four vertices of the ellipse. A cross is carved into the central tile of the square with the arms pointing to the four gateways of the square.
Sight 14: Mercato del Carmine
The Mercato del Carmine, once the church of Santa Maria del Carmine, is a historic building in Lucca, located in the center, between Via del Carmine, Via San Gregorio, Via Antonio Mordini and Piazza del Carmine.
Sight 15: Sant'Anastasio
The church of Sant'Anastasio is a church in Lucca, Italy.
Sight 16: Torre Guinigi
Book Ticket*The Torre Guinigi is a tower in Lucca in the region of Tuscany, central Italy. It is a typical example of local Romanesque-Gothic architecture. The height of the tower is 45 metres (148 ft) with a total of 233 steps to reach the top.
Sight 17: Oratorio degli Angeli Custodi
The Oratory of the Guardian Angels is a church in Lucca, Italy.
Sight 18: Porta Santi Gervasio e Protasio
Porta San Gervasio is a gate of the old walls of Lucca, almost completely demolished with the construction of the Renaissance walls, the latter still visible today. Of the four doors of this 18th century circle remains only, besides the Porta San Gervasio, the door of the villages positioned at one of the ends of via Fillungo.
Sight 19: Santissima Trinità
Santissima Trinità is a Renaissance-style, Roman Catholic church in via Elisa in central Lucca, region of Tuscany, Italy.
Sight 20: Porta Elisa
Porta Elisa is a gate in the walls of Lucca that faces east; it is named after Elisa Baciocchi Bonaparte.
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