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Piazza dell’Anfiteatro

Lucca · Guide

Piazza dell’Anfiteatro

An oval square shaped by Roman history.

First visit

Before your visit

Suggested time
15–30 min · Planning estimate
On your feet
Check the exact entrance
Before you go
Outdoor stop
What to expect
First visit
Combine with
Guinigi Tower
Official visitor information
Official visitor information
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Why stop here

Piazza dell’Anfiteatro

Enter through an arch and notice the oval shape inherited from the Roman amphitheatre. Combine the square with nearby San Frediano and a coffee stop.

Photography: Jane Ackerley

Before you plan

Make room for this

Enter through an arch and explore on foot. Come earlier for more space; a café table is optional.

Official visitor information

Map & orientation

Piazza dell’Anfiteatro · Lucca

Included in these plans

Where to go next

Continue nearby or choose a collection that matches your day.

Information checked: September 20, 2026. Opening hours, tickets and access can change. Confirm the details using the linked source.

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