Monumento ai Caduti per la Patria: A Tribute to Valor in Lucca

Getting There

• Walking

  If you are in the city center of Lucca, head towards Via Fillungo, the main shopping street. Once there, walk straight until you reach the intersection with Piazza San Michele. Take a left onto Piazza San Michele and continue walking. You will see the beautiful San Michele in Foro church on your right. Continue walking straight until you exit the square, then turn right onto Via del Fosso. Walk straight until you reach the end of the street, and you will find yourself at Piazza XX Settembre, where the Monumento ai Caduti per la Patria is located. The monument is situated in the center of the square.

• Public Transport

  If you are further away from the center and want to use public transport, find the nearest bus stop. Lucca has a good local bus service. You can take any bus that stops at the main station (Stazione di Lucca). From the bus stop, walk towards the city center, following the signs to the historic center. Head to Via Fillungo, then follow the same walking directions as mentioned above to reach Piazza XX Settembre.

• Bicycle

  If you prefer cycling, rent a bike from one of the local rental shops. Start from the city walls and head towards the Porta San Pietro. From there, cycle towards Via Fillungo. Once you reach the intersection with Piazza San Michele, continue as previously described. Make sure to park your bike in the designated areas near Piazza XX Settembre.