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Category: Culture

Did You Know? The Bacchettoni Gym

Did You Know? The Bacchettoni Gym

This week’s Did You Know features that striking building near the wall, the Bacchettoni Gym.

Posted on January 3, 2024January 3, 2024 by Theresa ElliottPosted in Culture, Did You Know?, life in Lucca

Did You Know? Lucca Comics & Games

Did You Know? Lucca Comics & Games

This week's Did You Know features the history of Lucca Comic & Games, plus links for more information including photos from last year.

Posted on October 31, 2023October 31, 2023 by Theresa ElliottPosted in Culture, Did You Know?, life in Lucca

Did You Know? Prison Inside the Walls

Did You Know? Prison Inside the Walls

Welcome to our weekly column! Check every Wednesday for helpful tips and interesting facts about Lucca. Previous posts may be found under Articles > Did You Know?

Posted on August 9, 2023August 16, 2023 by Theresa ElliottPosted in Culture, Did You Know?, life in Lucca

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