Palazzo Cenami, Lucca

#11 among attractions in Lucca

Palace, Renaissance architecture

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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. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 43°50'33"N, 10°30'14"E

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Palazzo Cenami – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

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

~310 ftNW
1100s church with soaring ornate facade
San Michele in Foro, Lucca
2 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...
~1150 ftNE
Amphitheatre
Piazza dell'Anfiteatro, Lucca
6 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.
~940 ftNE
Medieval tower topped by holm-oak trees
Torre Guinigi, Lucca
5 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.
~580 ftNE
Palace, Renaissance architecture
Palazzo Guidiccioni, Lucca
3 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.
~910 ftSE
Monuments and statues, Romanesque architecture
Holy Face of Lucca, Lucca
5 min walk • The Holy Face of Lucca is an eight-foot-tall, ancient wooden carving of Christ crucified in Lucca, Italy. Medieval legends state that it was sculpted by Nicodemus who assisted St. Joseph of Arimathea in placing Christ in his tomb after the crucifixion. The same legends placed its miraculous arrival in Lucca to AD 782.
~950 ftSE
Gothic edifice with a belfry and museum
Lucca Cathedral, Lucca
5 min walk • Lucca Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral dedicated to Saint Martin of Tours in Lucca, Italy. It is the seat of the Archbishop of Lucca. Construction was begun in 1063 by Bishop Anselm.
~310 ftN
Museum, Tower
Torre delle Ore, Lucca
2 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.
~720 ftSW
Vernacular architecture, Art gallery, Historical place
Ducal Palace, Lucca
4 min walk • The Ducal Palace is a palace in Lucca, Tuscany, central Italy.
~1150 ftN
Museum, Baroque architecture, Vernacular architecture
Palazzo Pfanner, Lucca
6 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.
~230 ftS
Romanesque architecture, Church
San Giusto, Lucca
2 min walk • San Giusto is a church in Lucca, Tuscany, central Italy. Built over a pre-existing church, it dates to the second half of the 12th century. Named after 12th century Italian, Giustino Salce. This is where its name "San Giusto" comes from.
~560 ftS
Theater, Concerts and shows
Teatro del Giglio, Lucca
3 min walk • The Teatro del Giglio is the historic city theater and opera house located in Piazza del Giglio #13 and #15 in the center of Lucca, region of Tuscany, Italy.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Palazzo Cenami?

Nearby attractions include San Cristoforo, Lucca (1 min walk), San Giusto, Lucca (2 min walk), Torre delle Ore, Lucca (2 min walk), San Michele in Foro, Lucca (2 min walk).

How to get to Palazzo Cenami by public transport?

The nearest stations to Palazzo Cenami:

Bus

Lazzi (9 min walk)
Vai Bus Ticket Office (10 min walk)

Train

Lucca (10 min walk)