Tag: Mura
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Le Mura di Lucca – The Walls of Lucca
The walls of Lucca have housed a charming little city since the 1200’s. As military operations advanced, the walls underwent changes through the 1800’s in order to protect the city from Florence’s grasp. Funnily enough, they were never even used for defense purposes, although in 1812, when the River Serchio flooded, the walls were closed…