Activities and Itineraries
Things to see in Montecarlo
Let you inspire by the ancients streets that characterize
Montecarlo, walk through the “
troncatoie” (small streets) looking for a
particular view...
And don’t forget to visit the
farmhouses next to Montecarlo where it’s possible to
taste and buy local products.
To do not miss
“La Fortezza del Cerruglio”: built in different years represents the military fortress in defence of Lucca and of the Via Francigena;
“Collegiata di Sant’Andrea”: built in the ‘300 the façade and the the main door have been restored at the end of the ‘700. In it are exposed precious works like the statue of Sant’Antonio Abate (Francesca di Valdambrino) and the “Tavola with the Madonna in Trono con Bambino” made by Francesco Anquilla;
“Teatro dei Rassicurati”: built in 1702 by the Rassicurati Accademy, is the miniature of the Opera Theather where also played
Giacomo Puccini;
“Pieve di S. Piero in Campo”: a Medieval church dated
846 d.C.;
“il Quercione di S. Martino”: a Secular Oak Tree know better as “Pinocchio’s Tree”.
In the surroundings
The small villages of the Valdinievole:
Buggiano Castello known as the “
Borgo degli Agrumi” –
Pescia with his “
Palio dei Rioni” and the portion of
Collodi where was born
Carlo Lorenzini, author and father of
Pinocchio.
The “
Svizzera Pesciatina”, know as well as
Valleriana, with his ten “Castella”, small and caractheristics villages protected by medieval walls.
Montecatini Alto, a
Romanic Castle overlooking
Montecatini Terme know for his
thermal center in
Liberty Style.
Monsummano Terme and his beautiful Natural Thermal cave,
Grotta Giusti.
Lucca and the Garfagnana Area
Discover
Lucca, surrounded by the
walls of the 1500, the villa’secular parks, the Garfagnana and his natural attractions...
And much more, Tuscany all around you:
- Lucca
- Pistoia
- Prato
- Firenze
- Pisa
- Livorno
- Versilia
- Siena
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