Church of Santa Maria Forisportam

Gaze out over Lucca from one of the city’s most famous landmarks, a medieval tower topped by a collection of oak trees.

Visit one of Lucca’s most sacred religious icons, an impressive building that is almost a millennium old.

San Giovanni Church is just one of the places to see in Lucca, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the stunning cathedral and lively bars in this walkable area.

Enjoy superb views of Lucca from the highest point in the city, the roof of an ancient tower that’s been a public clock since the 14th century.

Unwind in the attractive square where Roman gladiators once fought. For one day of the year it is now completely filled with flowers.

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