Chiesa dei Santi Simone e Giuda, Lucca

Name: Chiesa dei Santi Simone e Giuda
Address: Via Guinigi, 32, Lucca, 55100, Italy

#51 among attractions in Lucca

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The church of Saints Simone and Judah is a church of Lucca which is located in via Guinigi.

Coordinates: 43°50'39"N, 10°30'28"E

Address

Via Guinigi, 32Lucca 55100 Italy

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Chiesa dei Santi Simone e Giuda – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: San Michele in Foro, Piazza dell'Anfiteatro, Torre Guinigi, Palazzo Guidiccioni.

~1350 ftW
1100s church with soaring ornate facade
San Michele in Foro, Lucca
7 min walk • San Michele in Foro is a captivating historical church located in the heart of Lucca, Italy, a city renowned for its well-preserved Renaissance walls and enchanting old town. This Roman Catholic basilica stands on the site of the ancient Roman forum, hence its name "in...
~580 ftNW
Amphitheatre
Piazza dell'Anfiteatro, Lucca
3 min walk • Piazza dell'Anfiteatro is a public square in the northeast quadrant of walled center of Lucca, region of Tuscany, Italy. The ring of buildings surrounding the square, follows the elliptical shape of the former second century Roman amphitheater of Lucca.
~300 ftSW
Medieval tower topped by holm-oak trees
Torre Guinigi, Lucca
2 min walk • The Torre Guinigi is a tower in Lucca, Tuscany, central Italy. It is a typical example of local Romanesque-Gothic architecture. The height of the tower is 45 meters with a total of 233 steps to reach the top.
~790 ftW
Palace, Renaissance architecture
Palazzo Guidiccioni, Lucca
4 min walk • The Palazzo Guidiccioni is a 16th-century urban palace located in Lucca, region of Tuscany, Italy. The Guidiccioni had owned the site in the 8th century. Construction if the building we see today is attributed to Vincenzo Civitali. The palace was acquired by the government in 1822.
~1110 ftNW
1100s church with striking mosaic facade
Basilica of San Frediano, Lucca
6 min walk • The Basilica of San Frediano is a Romanesque church in Lucca, Italy, situated on the Piazza San Frediano.
~1000 ftW
Museum, Tower
Torre delle Ore, Lucca
5 min walk • The Torre delle Ore or Torre dell'Orologio is a clock-tower or turret clock located on Via Fillungo in central Lucca, region of Tuscany, Italy.
~1360 ftSE
Botanical garden, Garden, Park
Orto Botanico Comunale di Lucca, Lucca
7 min walk • The Orto Botanico Comunale di Lucca is a botanical garden located at Via del Giardino Botanico, 14, Lucca, Italy, and operated by the city. It is open daily during the warmer months, and weekday mornings off-season. An admission fee is charged.
~1220 ftSW
Palace, Renaissance architecture
Palazzo Cenami, Lucca
6 min walk • The Palazzo Cenami is a Renaissance-style palace located on Via Santa Croce in central Lucca, region of Tuscany, Italy. The palace was designed in 1530 by Nicolao Civitali. Some attribute the palace's Florentine style of architecture to Agostino Marti in 1501.
~1210 ftE
Museum, Vernacular architecture, Specialty museum
Museo Nazionale di Villa Guinigi, Lucca
6 min walk • The Museo Nazionale di Villa Guinigi is the main art museum hosting the pre-modern art collections owned by the city of Lucca, Italy.
~1360 ftW
Museum, Baroque architecture, Vernacular architecture
Palazzo Pfanner, Lucca
7 min walk • Palazzo Pfanner is a palace and a garden in Lucca, Italy, now converted into a museum of art and artifacts. Originally known as the Palazzo Controni, the building dates to 1667, and is notable mainly for its fine garden, attributed to Filippo Juvarra, and an interesting external stairway with loggia.
~1040 ftNE
Historic church with medieval tombs
St. Francis of Assisi Church, Lucca
6 min walk • San Francesco is a former Gothic-style Roman-Catholic church and monastery located in Piazza San Francesco in central Lucca, Tuscany, Italy. Since its restoration, it is home to IMT School for Advanced Studies Lucca, a superior graduate school.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Chiesa dei Santi Simone e Giuda?

Nearby attractions include Torre Guinigi, Lucca (2 min walk), Sant'Anastasio, Lucca (2 min walk), San Pietro Somaldi, Lucca (3 min walk), Piazza dell'Anfiteatro, Lucca (3 min walk).

How to get to Chiesa dei Santi Simone e Giuda by public transport?

The nearest stations to Chiesa dei Santi Simone e Giuda:

Train

Lucca (13 min walk)

Bus

Lazzi (14 min walk)
Vai Bus Ticket Office (15 min walk)