The quiet and pleasant town of Lucca, surrounded by walls, is located in Tuscany. Lucca lies in the middle of vast plains that are used for agriculture. Visitors will find a wealth of small churches, squares, museums, galleries and cobbled streets. Among the most famous sights are the Duomo, the church of San Michele in Foro, the birthplace of composer Giacomo Puccini, the Giardino Botanico and the town house Casa Guinigi. Lucca is also home to the Bertolli family, famous worldwide for its olive oil production.
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Lucca: City of towers and Renaissance walls
Lucca, a charming town in the heart of Tuscany, famous for its perfectly preserved Renaissance walls, romanticstreets and unique architecture, offers an unforgettable experience to everyone who visits. Its location near Pisa and Florence makes it ideal not only for a day trip but also for a longer stay.
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Buca delle Fate - the magical cliffs of Tuscany
We have another beautiful tip for your trip. This time on the west coast of Tuscany, near Populonia and the bay of Baratti: Buca delle Fate, or the "Den of the Fairies".according to local legend, fairies once lived here, luring sailors with their song and light after dark.
Lardo di Colonnata - luxury bacon with the aroma of herbs
In the heart of Tuscany, high above the marble quarries of the Apuan Alps, lies the small village of Colonnata. It is from here that one of Italy's most delicious and authentic delicacies - Lardo di Colonnata- originates. Aged in vats of local marble, this noble pork fat is proof that even what may seem simple at first...
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