Villa Basilica

Villa Basilica is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Lucca in the Italian region Tuscany, located about 50 km northwest of Florence and about 13 km northeast of Lucca.

Villa Basilica borders the following municipalities: Bagni di Lucca, Borgo a Mozzano, Capannori, Pescia. Remarkable the main church, the pieve of Santa Maria Assunta

Notable people

 * Giulia Ammannati, mother of Galileo Galilei
 * Sisto Fabri (1540–1594), theologian
 * Antonio Franchi, Italian painter of the 17th century
 * Pietro Perna (1519–1582), printer and humanist