Blog - Lucca

The Walls of Lucca: all what you need to know (part 3)

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Here is the last post about our day-tour to discover the Walls of Lucca, which has enabled us to know the reason for the shape of the bulwarks (baluardi), the trees upon them, the fron meadows and...

The Walls of Lucca : all what you need to know (Part 2)

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As promised, while we are developing our tour dedicated to the Walls of Lucca (which will be available soon), we continue to explain other details of this extraordinary monument. We have already...

The Walls of Lucca ... all what you must know...

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P { margin-bottom: 0.21cm; } After having described the history of many castles and wonderful places, now it's time to introduce the main symbol of our town: the Walls of Lucca, a...

Discover the village of Montecarlo trough wine and battles

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On a hill overlooking the plain between Lucca and Valdinievole, there is the castle and the village of Montecarlo, famous all around the world for its excellent wine, but not everyone knows...

The story of Villa Reale in Marlia: the castle, napoleonic parties and the Prince fool

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After having presented the beautiful Villa Torrigiani, the time has come to speak about a villa that hosted the court of the Princess of Lucca and Piombino, Grand Duchess of Tuscany and...

Lucca and the history of its own water

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Who comes to Lucca will surely remain impressed by the fountains, from the monumental ones in the center of squares, to the ones hidden in corners and alleys, that refresh the walks of visitors...

From Lucca to Pisa through forts and great battles!

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Tuscany Ride a Bike offers a bike ride from Lucca to Pisa, along the river park of Serchio and then the slopes of Monte Pisano. Today it's an easy trip, thanks to the moderate slope and very...

With Luis and Paolo from Lucca to Rome

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They made it! Our friend Jose Luis Tani Stanghellini, with by Paolo Tessandori, Andrea Guareschi and the support of the whole Tuscany Ride a Bike staff, arrived in Rome after an adventure of 4...

Run with Luis from Rome to Lucca.... to PerÃ¹!

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Our friend Jose Luis Tani Stanghellini has decided to take on an extraordinary adventure: from April 8th to 10th will race walk “Ultra Milano-Sanremo”, the longest running event in...