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Lucca, capital city of Lucca province, is located in Tuscany, in the northern part of central Italy. Situated on the Serchio River, Lucca lies near the Tyrrhenian Sea. With a population of around 85,900 inhabitants, it is one of Italy’s finest tourist spots.   

The city of Lucca enjoys an ideal temperate climate, characterised by freezing temperatures during the winter season. The best time to visit the city is during spring and autumn. 

Founded by the Etruscans, the city of Lucca became a Roman colony in 180 BC. The city soon became famous through its silk trade. During the eleventh century, it became the capital of Tuscany. 

The source of economy in Lucca is based on its flourishing tourism industry.

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