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At a glance
- Type
- Fortress / Tower
- Architect
- Giotto
- Commissioned by
- Castruccio Castracani
- Coordinates
- 43°50′29″ N, 10°30′07″ E
About
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Getting there
LuccaTrain, nearest
600 m as the crow flies
Fortezza Augusta
Aeroporto internazionale Galileo Galilei19.4 km
Distances are as the crow flies, not walking or driving.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Fortezza Augusta?
Fortezza Augusta is in Lucca, in the province of Lucca (Tuscany), Italy. GPS coordinates: 43.84143, 10.50203.
What else is there to see near Fortezza Augusta?
Nearby you’ll find: Ducal Palace, Lucca (0 m away), Palazzo Brancoli Pantera (100 m away), Teatro del Giglio (100 m away).
Sources and licences
Data. Wikidata (CC0); opening hours and contacts OpenStreetMap (ODbL).
Photos. Wikimedia Commons, author and licence on every image.
Credits for the 1 photos
- Lucca, palazzo ducale 00 — sailko, CC BY 2.5
Updated 28 October 2026. All sources and licences