The Amphitheater square (Piazza dell’Anfiteatro in Italian) is in the city of Lucca, built on the ruins of the ancient Roman amphitheater ( second century AD) . Place Amphitheatre was born in the Middle Ages . In the nineteenth century has been renovated by the architect Lorenzo Nottolini and was freed from small buildings and […]
The Museum of Lucca Cathedral was created in 1992 to protect the furniture from the Dome of San Martino, made since the early Middle Ages and the all the other works removed from the cathedral for reasons of conservation or replaced by more recent authors.
The Cathedral of San Martino ( Dome of Lucca – Duomo di Lucca in Italian) is the main place of Catholic worship in the city of Lucca. According to tradition, Lucca’s Cathedral was founded by San Frediano in the sixth century, then rebuilt by Anselmo da Baggio, bishop of the city, in 1060 and finally […]
The Norman Swabian Castle of Nicastro is located on the hill of San Teodoro, overlooking Nicastro. The Norman – Swabian castle of Lamezia Terme has ancient origins was built around the ninth century by the Byzantines who also started the construction of the village of Nicastro.
The Church of San Paolo a Ripa d’Arno ( Chiesa di San Paolo a Ripa d’Arno in Italian), Pisa, is situated on the seafront, in the square. The church is also known as the Old Cathedral. On the back is the Chapel of St. Agatha. Considered one of the masterpieces of Roman architecture was founded […]