What to do & see in Lucca – Con articoli anche in italiano
PER LEGGERE IN ITALIANO PREMERE QUI NOMINATIONS ARE DUE NOW for candidates to receive a gold medal for lifetime achievement from the Association of Lucchesi in the World. While the citizens of Lucca proudly believe their city is the best in the world, they have a centuries old tradition of leaving it too – whether […]
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At the Beach I am a kitten. My name is CiCi, but sometimes I call myself ‘La Quarantina’, since I was born in Castiglione di Garfagnana right in the middle of the pandemic. Castiglione di Garfagnana The little barn that I called home for about a week was great, but my owner Grace promptly whisked […]
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Driving from Rome’s Fiumicino Airport to Lucca?You’ve had a grueling time on the plane. Enough is enough. Indulge in some R&R on the way to Lucca. DON’T take the Autostrada del Sole – A11.Drive north instead on the wind swept, tollway known as E80/SS1. The sea views will take your breathe away. This highway, originally […]
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PREMERE PER LEGGERE IN ITALIANO Many innovative and valuable interventions by the city’s administration recognize the importance of the human-animal relationship – particularly those bonds formed during COVID. Working in collaboration with the Department of Veterinary Sciences of the University of Pisa for the European research project In-Habit, the city wishes to promote the value […]
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Ditch the crowds at the beach and head for these little-known oases: fresh-water swimming holes, waterfalls & streams await From Malbacco to Candalla and then Gaudine here are some enchanting places in the backwoods of Versilia The mercury rises, the beaches are crowded and very often you can’t find a bit of relief there anyway. […]
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Extraordinary Lucchesia – the area including Lucca’s city center, its beloved walls and its outer neighborhoods, has fascinating places you should explore. To help, a new map of 13 potential walks and hikes has just been published by the city’s Tourism Board called Lucca Trek. Meander just a few kilometers southwest of the city to […]
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It’s an unforgettably beautiful experience that’s good for you too 😃 Take your choice of pavement, gravel or grass: the park along the top of Lucca’s renaissance walls has all you need to enjoy a quick or leisurely trek under a canopy of trees and within view of the flowers that sprout spontaneously along the […]
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“Underground” rappresenta una delle mostre del giardinaggio più importanti di qualità in Italia. Realizzata da Lucca Crea (società che organizza il festival Lucca Comics & Games e altri eventi) e il Comune di Lucca, Murabilia animerà le Mura urbane (dal baluardo San Regolo al baluardo La Libertà) nei giorni 1, 2 e 3 settembre 2023. A presentare l’edizione 2023 […]
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La mostra, gli eventi, i giochi e le esibizioni: ecco il ricco programma con cui a settembre si celebreranno a Lucca i 100 anni dell’Aeronautica Militare che si svolgerà alla Cavallerizza di piazzale Verdi dall’1 al 30 settembre 2023.
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Summer’s Over but No One is Sleeping LUCCA’S WHITE NIGHT FESTIVAL IS BACK! Expect more than 70,000 people in the historic center of Lucca to celebrate Saturday, August 26th Museums will be open for the first time, more free guided tours, special events for children & families, dance & dancing in the squares, live music […]
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