Friday, 05 August 2011 06:11 | Author: Administrator
A major exhibition with free admission at the Rampart St.Columba - June 25 to September 30, 2011
Saturday, June 25 at 12:00 will be reopened on Underground San Colombano, cleaned and refurbished with the help of the Foundation Banca del Monte. Occasion will also inaugurated the exhibition "Waist ... in the history within the walls of Lucca."
"We are pleased to introduce visitors to this location - Alderman Moreno explains Bruni - a fascinating journey through the history and evolution over time the use of city walls, as well as the evolution of the Mura of Lucca. A remarkable journey full of images, which it has no pretensions cultural and historical science, just the pleasure to see how over time the walls were born defensive military purposes, have become a place of peace and leisure ... as has happened in Lucca. The iconographic material that is part of the exhibition is eye-catching: the illustrations, created by some of the best Italian illustrators and foreign - were kindly provided by the Museum of Comics and photos from the Photo Lucca Arnaldo Fazzi, as well as some private, while the artillery have been provided by the Historica Lucense. "
The exhibition, tourism office, is divided into 4 sections and is divided into 60 panels consisting of an innovative light absorbent, spread over 30 towers that mimic facial tanning self-illumination of the screen Mura of Lucca and present evolution. The rooms of the basement of the rampart has been restored and it was also adapted and expanded the lighting section. In addition to the aforementioned three sided totem, the exhibition consists of several figures from various periods of armed life-sized fiberglass and paper made by some talented teachers carristi Viareggio.
TIME The exhibition will remain open until 30 September with free admission all day 10:00 to 6:00 p.m. and closed on Mondays.
Every Thursday the show will remain open until 23:00 and there will be a chance to make a reservation earlier in the day at the headquarters of Itinera night for a guided tour around the city, departing from Underground San Colombano.