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Tuesday, June 25, 2013

Lucca - Guinigi Tower

Apparently Medieval Lucca just bristled with fortified towers, but there are only nine left and pretty much the only one of note is the 1384 Guinigi Tower, which sports a roof garden of trees and a smashing view, although not best shown to advantage in gloomy weather. You can just see the tower rising above the building below, with the trees on top:





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