Lucca, Italy
Historic Sites & Landmarks in Lucca, Italy
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San Michele in Foro
Lucca, Italy
Located in the heart of the ancient forum, this beautiful Romanesque church has one of the most interesting facades in Italy: four colonnaded levels of white marble inlaid with a menagerie of animals.
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Lucca Cathedral (San Martino)
Lucca, Italy
1070-15th century
This beautiful marble cathedral boasts magnificent Romanesque sculptures on its facade and a much-revered crucifix (the Volto Santo) sheltered inside.
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Basilica of St. Fridianus
Lucca, Italy
This medieval basilica is notable for its glittering facade mosaic, tall campanile, monumental Romanesque font, Renaissance fresco cycles and mummified saint.
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Lucca Amphitheater
Lucca, Italy
A unique elliptical plaza in the heart of Lucca, the Piazza dell'Anfiteatro is surrounded by medieval houses that were built into the ruins of a 1st-century Roman amphitheater.