Lucca’s largest square is a communal hub and is where some of the biggest names in music perform.

Take in spectacular views of Lucca from atop this famous landmark, a beautiful medieval tower crowned with a rooftop tree garden.

Relax in this attractive plaza, the former site of a gladiator arena. Once a year, this oblong piazza is completely filled with colourful flowers.

This striking, Romanesque-style church contains numerous notable works of art, as well as the mummified remains of a saint.

Emerge from Lucca’s narrow alleys into a unique piazza, built on the remains of an ancient gladiatorial arena.

This former site of the Roman forum is now a pleasant piazza with cafés, bars and a remarkable 12th-century church.