La mura terzo di Lucca

This is a tactical defensive post on the wall above a point of entry that comes out of an ascending tunnel to the right of where I took this picture from.

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Un Giro in Lucca

May 15th 2012
While I'm starting to get the bug bad for visting the rest of the country, on Tuesday I set off with my cousin Arianna to visit the local town of Lucca by foot and on bike. Lucca has, among its narrow, narrow streets, once protective walls, and many piazzas, famously 100 chaese, or churches. Its history goes back a long ways, as you can imagine, and I will get into the walls and some of the hi ... read more

Europe » Italy » Tuscany » Lucca

Italy became a nation-state in 1861 when the city-states of the peninsula, along with Sardinia and Sicily, were united under King Victor EMMANUEL II. An era of parliamentary government came to a close in the early 1920s when Benito MUSSOLINI establis... ... read more

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