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MADONNA DELLO STELLARIO by Vivy HISTORICAL CENTER
The apartment is in the heart of the historic center in the ZTL area, in Piazza San Francesco in front of the Madonna dello Stellario column, a few meters from Via Fillungo and the Cathedral, close to restaurants, wine bars and slow food. Overlooking Via del Fosso with a characteristic terrace, it was completely renovated at the end of 2018, maintaining its ancient Lucchese structure but providing it with all modern comforts: Wi-Fi, air-conditioning, washing machine, equipped kitchen and smart TV

Corte Paolina - charming courtyard inside Lucca
Quaint apartment in the city centre with a typical Tuscan-style cobbled courtyard where you can enjoy alfresco diningand leisure activities. the many plants and flowers provide the perfect hideaway from the hustleand bustle of city life without having to sacrifice the comfort of finding everything you need within walking distance. The apartament has recentiy renovated with an eye to detail and modern technology while maintaining the charm and feel of the past. the perfect home away from home !

Taste of Lucca, charming and modern apartment
Incantevole, spazioso e moderno appartamento di 78 mq, in posizione centrale. Confortevole e situato in zona tranquilla, a soli 100 metri dalle storiche Mura della città e a due passi dalla famosa Piazza Anfiteatro, chiese e altri luoghi storici. Wi-fi, ottimo anche per smart-workers, Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+, YouTube. Due biciclette a disposizione degli ospiti per passeggiate in completo relax per la città. Parcheggio gratuito o a pagamento, a pochi passi dall'appartamento.

[Luxury Apartment] City Center
Splendido appartamento, elegante e spazioso, ideale per soggiorni di relax dopo una visita alla città. La sua posizione in pieno centro, consente di raggiungere rapidamente i principali punti di interesse, 5min a piedi da Piazza Anfiteatro e 10min da Piazza San Michele e molti servizi come bar, ristoranti, market e mezzi di trasporto. Nelle vicinanze troverete parcheggi a pagamento e parcheggi gratuiti dove potrete lasciare la vostra auto e muovervi comodamente per tutta Lucca.

Amazing apartment in Palazzo Pfanner
Situated on the first floor of Palazzo Pfanner, a charming baroque Palazzo and building of historical interest in the centre of the town of Lucca, the apartment recreates perfectly the atmosphere of the antique noble residences for visitors who wish to try this unique experience. The apartment, which has frescoes dating back to the 18th and 19th centuries and the original ceiling with beams and ‘seminato alla veneziana’ flooring, offers a splendid panoramic view over the garden.

Lovely Suite in the Heart of historical Lucca
A Suite in the heart of the historic center of Lucca. It was born on the foundations of a Roman amphitheater, such as the Colosseum. The house has its origins in the Middle Ages of which it retains many references: the ancient stairs, the wooden beams, the floor but its particularity is to offer a unique view of Piazza Dell'Anfiteatro to be enjoyed at sunset while sipping an aperitif. . All the beauties of Lucca within 5 minutes on foot

Charme in centro. WiFi . Wine tasting. A/C.
Equipped with every comfort. You can book a tasting in our cellar, few kilometers from the center, where you can taste our own wines. No elevator, you need to climb 50 steep steps. ATTENTION: Only self check-in, therefore you will be asked to send photo of your passports/Id to give your data to the authority, if you don't agree please don't inquire nor book. Two single beds instead of a double only if request is made before checkin

Renovated studio in luxury Renaissance Seminary
Monolocale completamente ristrutturato inserito all'intero di Palazzo Arnolfini, un antico seminario del Rinascimento inserito nel centro storico. L'appartamento si trova al secondo ultimo piano - c'è l'ascensore - ed è luminosissimo con affacci sulla Torre Guinigi, il retro del duomo di San Martino e i tetti del centro storico di Lucca. Il luogo ideale dove rilassarsi e dal quale partire per visitare una città unica nel suo genere.

Rooftop Terrace Home with Views of Lucca & Tuscany
Breathtaking views of Lucca's most iconic sites, the city, & Tuscan wine country in this 4 bedroom, 2 story home located in the heart of Lucca, steps from Piazza Anfiteatro. Enjoy a large, fully equipped, custom-designed Italian kitchen for cooking. Air conditioning units are located throughout the home for a comfortable stay on warm days. Parking garage available upon request with small fee - 10 min walk away.

Casa Clarabella
Enjoy a stylish experience in this charming apartment in the historic center of Lucca, a stone's throw from the walls, the botanical garden, and the Cathedral of San Martino. Elegant and equipped with all comforts, it will welcome you after a day around the beautiful city. You can relax on the bouclée sofa, after refreshing in the magnificent shower that will amaze you.

Il Gallo · Heart of Lucca - Apt w/ Wi-Fi & AC
Welcome to the heart of Lucca’s historic centre, where elegance and comfort come together in a truly unique apartment. Set on one of the city’s most charming streets, just a short walk from Piazza Napoleone, this spacious home welcomes you with a warm and inviting atmosphere—perfect for experiencing Lucca at its very best.

Casa Retrò: charme and relax with every comfort
The apartment is in the heart of the city center of the beautiful Lucca, within the old city walls, situated very close to the main art and cultural attractions.The area is excellently served by many great shops,bakeries,restaurants,cafes, bike rentals and much more... You can really feel like at home!
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Loft Elisa, with terrace and car place

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Le Volte.. right in the city' heart

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The Olive Tree Terrace: a walking tour of Lucca
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Porta Elisa located?
Porta Elisa is situated at the eastern edge of Lucca’s historic city wall in Tuscany. The gate stands as an entry point to the old town and is surrounded by urban neighborhoods, markets, and traditional cafes.
When is the best time to visit Porta Elisa?
Late spring and summer are frequently suggested for visiting Porta Elisa, with temperatures ranging from 65–87°F (19–30°C) and the lowest rainfall. Early fall often brings warmer days but higher chances of rain than the summer months.
How old is Porta Elisa?
Porta Elisa dates back to the early nineteenth century, making it over 200 years old. Its neoclassical architectural details continue to mark the entrance to Lucca’s historic center.
Why was Porta Elisa built?
Porta Elisa was constructed to modernize the entrance to Lucca, facilitating movement and commerce. Named after Elisa Bonaparte, it reflects the broader urban and architectural improvements made during her governance in the early nineteenth century.
What are some things to do near Porta Elisa?
Explore Lucca’s historic city walls, walk through traditional markets, or experience galleries featuring regional art near Porta Elisa. The area has cafes, local shops, and leafy promenades welcoming visitors throughout the year.
How is the weather near Porta Elisa?
Expect mild winters with temperatures from 37–53°F (3–12°C) and moderate rainfall. Summers are warmer, reaching 64–87°F (18–30°C), with less frequent rain, ideal for outdoor exploration around Porta Elisa.
How was Porta Elisa built?
Porta Elisa was constructed using brick and stone, reflecting neoclassical design elements typical of the early nineteenth century. Builders created arched passageways and decorative columns to frame the entrance to Lucca’s historic center.
What is the history of Porta Elisa?
Porta Elisa was built in the early nineteenth century as part of Lucca’s city wall expansions. It is named for Elisa Bonaparte, who governed the region during that period and commissioned the gate’s construction to modernize access.
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- Cinque Terre
- Le 5 Terre La Spezia
- Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
- Santa Maria Novella
- Santa Maria Novella
- Ponte Vecchio
- Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
- Piazza del Duomo (Pisa)
- Mugello Circuit
- Mercato Centrale
- Pisa Centrale Railway Station
- Uffizi Gallery
- Fortezza da Basso
- Stazione Santa Maria Novella
- Parco Nazionale delle Cinque Terre
- Piazza della Repubblica
- Spiagge Bianche
- Del Chianti
- Gorgona
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