Porta dei Borghi

Porta dei Borghi is a city gate in , , . Porta dei Borghi is situated nearby to the museum , as well as near .
Photo: Imehling, CC BY-SA 4.0.
  • Type: City gate
  • Description: former City Gate in Lucca
  • Also known as: “Porta di Borgo”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Piazza dell’Anfiteatro and Guinigi Tower.

Square
Photo: Kasa Fue, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Piazza dell'Anfiteatro is a public square in the northeast quadrant of the walled center of , region of , Italy. The ring of buildings surrounding the square follows the elliptical shape of the former second century Roman amphitheater of Lucca. is situated 210 metres southwest of Porta dei Borghi.

Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Yoggysot, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Torre Guinigi is a tower in in the region of , . It is a typical example of local Romanesque-Gothic architecture. The height of the tower is 45 metres with a total of 230 steps over 28 flights to reach the top. is situated 360 metres south of Porta dei Borghi.

Church
Photo: Myrabella, Public domain.
The is a Romanesque church in , Italy, situated on the Piazza San Frediano. is situated 270 metres west of Porta dei Borghi.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sorbano del Giudice and Sorbano del Vescovo.

Hamlet
Photo: Sailko, CC BY 3.0.
is a hamlet, which is situated 2½ km south of Porta dei Borghi.

Hamlet
Photo: Sailko, CC BY 3.0.
is a hamlet, which is situated 2½ km southeast of Porta dei Borghi.

Hamlet
Photo: LigaDue, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a hamlet, which is situated 3 km south of Porta dei Borghi.

Porta dei Borghi

Latitude
43.84686° or 43° 50′ 49″ north
Longitude
10.5078° or 10° 30′ 28″ east
Open location code
8FMGRGW5+P4
Open­Street­Map ID
way 180546065
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­city_gate
Wiki­data ID
Q3908893
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Turkish—“Porta dei Borghi” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Porta dei Borghi”
  • French: “Porta dei Borghi”
  • Italian: “Porta dei Borghi”
  • Italian: “Porta di Borgo”
  • Turkish: “Borghi Kapısı”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Casa Santa Gemma Galgani and Museo Storico della Tortura.

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