2Lucca: The Walled City
Lucca, surrounded by Renaissance walls, is a city that combines historical significance with a relaxed atmosphere. The well-preserved walls offer a scenic promenade, providing views of the city and its surroundings. The Piazza dell’Anfiteatro, a circular square built on the remains of an ancient Roman amphitheater, is a bustling hub of cafes and shops. Explore the Cathedral of St. Martin, climb the Torre Guinigi for panoramic views, and wander through Lucca’s charming streets. The city’s medieval charm and architectural treasures make it a hidden gem in Tuscany.
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From ancient ruins to Byzantine monasteries and medieval fortresses, the Greek islands are a living testament to the country's rich heritage.
