Lucca offers, artistic and historical beauties such as the medieval walls, the Roman amphitheater, the birthplace of Puccini, the tree-lined Guinigi tower, the 100 churches, the art gallery, the museum of modern art and various events throughout year:

March

at the end of March “Verde mura” national botanical event

July

“Summer festival” pop music festival

“Antico palio della balestra” medieval event with vintage crossbow competition.

September

“Settembre Lucchese” various characteristic markets

“La processione di Santa Croce” – religious procession in medieval clothes

“Castle Rivive” in Nozzano Castello – Medieval event in a suggestive perched village

“Murabilia” international gardening exhibition

November

International exhibition of Lucca Comics & Games.

In addition of all of that, on the third Sunday of each month there is an antiques market.

In the vicinity it is possible with long walks to visit the Serchio river park or walk the wine and oil routes to discover wineries and visit the historic villas of Lucca.

Lucca also has the prerogative of allowing you to quickly reach tourist destinations: (Versilia, Forte dei Marmi less than 15 minutes), cultural (Torre del Lago with the Puccini Festival 15 minutes away and the “Teatro del Silezio” in Lajatico at 40 minutes, where the Andrea Bocelli concert is held every year), historical cities like Florence at 60 minutes and Pisa at 20 minutes.