Grand Universe Lucca, Autograph Collection
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This path follows the ancient via Cassia - Clodia traveled for more than two thousand years that connects the cities of Florence, Prato, Pistoia, Pescia and Lucca. This route is Stage 5 which begins in Lucca, near Piazza San Martino and reaches Pisa, crossing the Arno river from the Ponte di Mezzo to arrive at Piazza Vittorio Emanuele.
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This segment is rather flat and the main interest is represented by the numerous historical and religious buildings that meet along the route: the walls and the amphitheater of Lucca, the Pieve di Capannori, the Badia di Pozzeveri, the church of S. Jacopo and the historic center of Altopascio. From Altopascio the cycle path follows the pedestrian one up to Galleno, and then departs from it up to San Miniato. A hostel has been created in Ponte a Cappiano inside the ancient Medici bridge. From...
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Undertake a plain route where the main attractions are historical and religeous buildings along the path: the boundary wall and the amphitheatre in Lucca, the Pieve of Capannori, the Abbey of Pozzeveri, the Church of S. Jacopo and the city centre of Altopascio. Walk down a track in Corte Ginori and pay attention to several crossings along the suburban street. Outside the populated areas there is no water supply. This trail is part of the 2000 km long route of the Via Francigena which goes...
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This is an asphalted path along the historic walls of Lucca. There are plenty of opportunities to sit on benches or under large growing trees for breaks. There are also many ramps to go sightseeing if you want to leave the walls for a while and explore the center. The start of the route is at Baluardo Santa Maria where the Antico Caffè delle Mura is also located.
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A walk in the historic center of the Tuscan city of Lucca. Starting from the parking lot in Piazzale Umberto I. Proceed in a clockwise ring, arriving at Piazza Anfiteatro. From here continue the tour passing the Carmine Market from the Porta di San Gervasio and Protasio and reaching the Porta Elisa. From here you walk along a stretch of the Urban Walls to get to the starting point.