The weather forecast was for heavy rain so we had
an indoor plan for the morning and visited a 17th Century palace to see how
they used to live here and to check out some Lucchese art.
We had then planned to visit a nearby town by train by way of a day out but the weather turned out to be great and we were side tracked by lunch and a repeat of the massive antiques fair that occurs each month here in Lucca. As a result we did not leave the city and ended up chilling in the later afternoon sun in the small but beautiful ornamental gardens of another palace in the city. The evening was spent in another church listening to some Mozart and then back home trying to whittle down our wine and limoncello supplies with Roger and Alison……

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| Palazzo Mansi |
We had then planned to visit a nearby town by train by way of a day out but the weather turned out to be great and we were side tracked by lunch and a repeat of the massive antiques fair that occurs each month here in Lucca. As a result we did not leave the city and ended up chilling in the later afternoon sun in the small but beautiful ornamental gardens of another palace in the city. The evening was spent in another church listening to some Mozart and then back home trying to whittle down our wine and limoncello supplies with Roger and Alison……



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