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Devil's Bridge (Ponte della Maddalena)
A striking medieval humpback bridge arching over the Serchio river at Borgo a Mozzano in the Garfagnana, its improbably steep 11th-century span the stuff of devil-pact legend.
15 km · about 30 min drive
Tuscany, Italy · Europe
Lucca is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Capannori, 41km from Carrara Marble Quarries.
Lucca is a town located in Tuscany, Italy. With a population of 81,748, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Lucca sits in Italy, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Rome time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Lucca to your route.
Lucca ( LOO-kə, Italian: [ˈlukka] ) is a city and comune in Tuscany, Central Italy, on the Serchio River, in a fertile plain.
The city has a population of about 89,000, while its province has a population of 383,957. Lucca is known as an Italian "Città d'arte" (City of Art) from its almost intact Renaissance-era cityRead more
walls and its very well preserved historic center, where, among other buildings and monuments, are located the Piazza dell'Anfiteatro, which has its origins in the second half of the 1st century A.D., the Guinigi Tower, a 45-metre-tall (150 ft) tower that dates from the 14th century and the Cathedral of San Martino.
The city is the birthplace of numerous world-class composers, including Giacomo Puccini, Alfredo Catalani, and Luigi Boccherini.
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Lucca is located in Tuscany, Italy, Europe. The coordinates are 43.8437 latitude, 10.5045 longitude.
Lucca has a population of approximately 81,748 people, making it a town in Italy.
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bridge
A striking medieval humpback bridge arching over the Serchio river at Borgo a Mozzano in the Garfagnana, its improbably steep 11th-century span the stuff of devil-pact legend.
15 km · about 30 min drive
landmark
World-famous freestanding bell tower known for its unintended four-degree lean, built over 199 years from 1173.
16 km · about 30 min drive
landmark
The museum dedicated to Vespa and Piaggio in Pontedera, Tuscany, celebrating Italian scooter culture and design.
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natural wonder
Vast white marble amphitheatres in the Apuan Alps supplied Michelangelo, tourable by 4x4 above Carrara.
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ancient ruins
An ancient Etruscan hilltop town in Tuscany known for its alabaster workshops and Roman theater ruins.
57 km · about 65 min drive
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