Piazza dell'Anfiteatro

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Piazza dell'Anfiteatro is a distinctive oval-shaped public square in Lucca, Italy, built on the remains of a Roman amphitheater and surrounded by medieval buildings.

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Piazza dell'Anfiteatro canonical 1
Piazza dell’Anfiteatro 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf public square
tourist attraction
urban square
architecturalStyle vernacular medieval architecture
builtOn remains of a Roman amphitheater
cityCenter historic center of Lucca NERFINISHED
country Italy
etymology named after the Roman amphitheater (anfiteatro) on which it stands
hasAccess four main gateways
hasAmenity cafés
restaurants
shops
hasBuildingType residential buildings with ground-floor commercial use
hasCulturalSignificance symbol of Lucca
hasFunction pedestrian area
hasLanguage Italian
hasLayout enclosed courtyard-like space
hasNameInItalian Piazza dell'Anfiteatro NERFINISHED
hasOrigin Roman amphitheater of Lucca NERFINISHED
hasPaving stone pavement
hasUse market square
public gathering place
tourist venue
heritage Roman archaeological heritage
medieval urban fabric
historicalPeriod Roman era origins
medieval reconstruction
locatedIn Italy
Lucca NERFINISHED
Tuscany
notableFor being built on an ancient amphitheater
continuous ring of buildings
distinctive closed oval form
partOf historic walls of Lucca area
plan elliptical
province Province of Lucca NERFINISHED
shape oval
surroundedBy medieval buildings
tourism major attraction in Lucca
usedFor cultural activities
outdoor dining
public events

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Lucca hasNotableSite Piazza dell'Anfiteatro
city of Lucca hasAttraction Piazza dell'Anfiteatro
subject surface form: Lucca
this entity surface form: Piazza dell’Anfiteatro