Objects of
interest in the Tuscany
Lucca
Lucca
convenient in
the level of the river Serchio between the Monte Pisano and that Apuani
alps, is one
ofthe most beautiful cities of the Toskana. One says also that
Rothenburg o.d.T. the Toskana. Special
characteristic is the powerful wall
ring, in 18. century. as
defense with
bulwarks developed and finallyalso trees one bepflanzt, in order to
create a round trip obove the city. It a delightful
historical
city centre encloses with medieval lanes, Roman churches and
Renaisancepalaesten. On the oval sketch roem. Amphitheaters
was
put on the Piazza Anfiteatro,
those although new,
together with the tower Torre Guinghi, which is
landmark of the
city. This belongs to the Palazzo Guinghi,in of the
same name
and typically medieval Road. The cathedral San Martino
the church
San Martinoand the church is worth seeing San
Michele in Foro,
both with romans front with Zwerggalerien and plastic two-colored
ornaments, the church San Frediano with magnificent
Ascension
Day mosaic in the Giebelfield, the Palazzo Pfanner
Controni
with its romantic garden and those Mansion Guinigi
(national
museum).
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trips
into the province:
In the direct environment to that the city witness numerous magnificent
mansions of the early prosperity
some luccheser families. Worth mentioning is among other things still
within the wall lying the mansion
Bottini, as well as the mansion Mansi
with
Segromino in Monte, the mansion Torrigiani with
Camigliano
(both northern)
and the mansion material one in Marlia (northern) with their wonderful
garden. The bathing resorts of the Versilia coast
Viareggio and Forte dei Marmi
belong to most
steeped in tradition Italy, with beautiful art nouveau mansions
and beautiful restaurants. Pietrasanta lies carried back by the
Versilia coast and is further a center of the marble processing
(cathedral San Martino). Camaiore goes on an old
Benektiner
abbey back (abbey church S. Pietro, Collegiata).
The Lago Massaciuccoli between Lucca and the coast,
is to a
large extent protected area. Here that lies
Place Torre del Lago where Giacomo
Puccini occasionally
in a mansion was and where today the open air
Puccini-festival takes place. In the Serchio valley: Pieve di
Brancoli is a pretty Roman parish church.
With Borgo A Mazzano leads the interesting Ponte
di
Maddalena across
the Serchio, those
after a legend "devil bridge" is called. Bagni di Lucca
is
first well-known as elegant Thermalplace, because here
kurten in the past century already bathers out half Europe. On the
highest point of Barga,
the principal place of the Garfagnana, with
wonderful view of
the valley and the Apuani alps, rises
that Rome. Cathedral S. Cristofano with beautiful
front and
pulpit worth seeing. Castelnuovo di Garfagnana
a historical place me is a Rocca from that 13. Jh., a cathedral from
that 16. Jh. and unite Adelpalazzi.
Castiglione di
Garfagnana exhibits a well received accessible wall ring.
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