The Lucca city is the place which is well liked by antiques connoisseurs. In warm season the city offers to visit the greatest and most renowned antiques market of Italy on weekends. The experts of antiques say that the market offers great many of unique issues and objects among which one will find a good selection of bronze and brassware, jewels made of silver and gold, antique rugs and furniture pieces, books, fittings and accessories. It should be noted that the market does not have an established place. One can find the merchants on every square of the city and in the streets as well.
The main shopping street of the Lucca city is the Via Fillungo street. This is exactly the place to find some trendy clothes, elite perfumes and stunning jewelry. Among the shops of the street one will find as upscale boutiques so numerous souvenir shops. For true wine connoisseurs there is a specialized wine market named Enoteca Vanni where one can find delicious exquisite drinks.
One of the main entertainments among tourists is cycling. The Tuscany Ride a Bike rental center offers two wheel vehicles and organizes cycling tours through the city and suburbs. The city presents numerous squares, parks and scenic gardens. These cityscapes are perfect as for hiking so for exciting cycling. The Lucca suburbs will be of immense interest for eco-tourists. Not far from the city center the tennis club Tuscan Tennis is placed. The expert sportsmen will enjoy the play on the high class courts and the amateur players will have a chance to take some lessons from experienced coaches. The center features everything for comfortable rest: the equipment rental center, sport store, high-end courts and large recreational area with a restaurant.
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