The Tuscan town of Lucca is surrounded by more than 300 Villas developed between 15th and 19th centuries. They form the so-called Six Miles District. The creation of such a system of buildings and the selection of technical and aesthetic solutions have been realized with specific building materials. Many researches on Lucchesian Villas have been produced but, currently, no scientific studies have been reported about their materials characterization. The study aimed to create a research guideline about Villas renders, but the analysis protocol has been created to be applied also to other...