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Chiasso Barletti alley in Lucca is a short alley that joins two streets
During XII- XIII century the city of Lucca thanks to the development of trade
sees its population increase
The need arises to expand the towers and houses with the increase in
inhabitants the town will have more and more lack space
Therefore the houses will have a vertical developement and with that
small narrow streets are created but also dirty due to side pits
where the waste flowed
Chiasso Barletti alley in Lucca was born thanks to the government that
by decree established that whoever covered these ditches could have given
his name to the Chiasso
The Barletti family thus covering the adjacent ditch gave the name