Lucca, Italy, is a beautiful city surrounded by impressive, intact walls. Yet it is a hidden gem often overlooked by tourists. It serves as the capital of its namesake province and is one of ...

It's a cliché, so obviously I hesitate to use the phrase, but Lucca – cultured, peaceful and urbane – really is Tuscany's best-kept secret. Within its majestic walls, its Roman and medieval ...

If you're planning a trip to Italy ... on TripAdvisor wrote of Lucca's walls. "We used our rental bikes (which were very inexpensive) to stroll through the inner city. We had lunch and worked ...

On a sunny summer evening in Lucca, Italy, I witnessed the simple joy ... The amphitheater sat just outside the original Roman walls. The city is a bit of a paradox — while it has Europe's ...

IT WAS EVENING outside the walled Renaissance city of Lucca. The geometric outlines of the church of Santa Maria Assunta were fading in the distance, blending with the hillside’s dusky blue.

Organizers behind Lucca ... the city center and continues to introduce visitors to all the nuances of the Ninth Art. A universe that continues to expand not only within the city walls, but ...