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Lucca is a town of 81,862 inhabitants in the region of Tuscany, Italy, is also the capital of the province with the same name.
History goes up in times of Lucca and Rome's ancient Etruscans. The city's golden period was the era before the Gothic Revival, Lucca still possesses many monuments of that period.
Serchio Valley Region located, was occupied by early human settlements. Settlement became an important historical moment in the year 56 BC, when they met here Caesar, Pompey Cressus to renew triumvirate, which, in fact, it took only about a year.
The memories of the medieval city remains an eloquent testimony to the Cathedral of St. Martin "," St. Michael "and the Basilica of St. Frediani.
The area of greatest importance is the old town and is surrounded by fortress walls. The town has nine entry gates (Porta Santa Maria alla Porta San Jacopo Tomba, Porta Elisa (Elisha dedicated Baciochi), Porta San Pietro Porta Sant'Anna, Portta Vitorria Emanuelo, Porto San Donato, San Geriaso Porto, Porton dei Borghi.
Quiet, civilized, shady trees surrounded by walls, Lucca city today is an amalgam attractive markets, churches, museums, art galleries and cobbled streets.
The main attraction of tourists and locals is in Viareggio on the coast, where there is a restaurant, pizzeria and pubs. There they find all kinds of restaurants with menus from the European to the African and Chinese.
On lanaga Viareggio, Piazza San Michelle attraction is and where there are supermarkets, children's parks, where the circus comes spring, summer open a kind amusement parks "LUNA PARK" a skating rink in winter.
Compared to the Florence and Siena, nightlife is quiet, although near the southern entrance to town is a night club.
Night is the theme here, divided based on age, majoritaea groups being composed of teenagers.
Lucca | Lucca is a town of 81,862 inhabitants in the region of Tuscany, Italy, is also the capital of the province with the same name.
History goes up in times of Lucca and Rome's ancient Etruscans. The city's golden period was the era before the Gothic Revival, Lucca still possesses many monuments of that period
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