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Province of Lucca, Tuscany

Viareggio

Province of Lucca, Toscana (Tuscany) Region, Italy

Viareggio is situated on the coast of the Ligurian Sea in the north of Tuscany, in the world-famous area known as Versilia, and is a popular tourist resort with a historic fishing harbour. Other industries include the manufacture of luxury motor yachts. A Puccini opera festival is held at nearby Torre del Lago, and also the Viareggio Prize for Italian literature is named after the town.

Info:

Population: about 57,000 inhabitants -- Zip/postal code: 55049 -- Phone Area Code: 0584

What to see:

  • Villa Museo Giacomo Puccini
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