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Visit Florence

Welcome to Florence. Cradle of the Renaissance, romantic, enchanting and utterly irresistible, Florence (Firenze) is a place to feast on world-class art and gourmet Tuscan cuisine.

Visit Pisa

Welcome to Pisa. Once a maritime power to rival Genoa and Venice, modern Pisa is best known for an architectural project gone terribly wrong.

Visit Lucca

Lucca is known throughout Italy for its fantastic medieval city walls that still encircle most of the historic old town.

Visit Bagnone

Bagnone Bagnone is a beautiful old town, it’s a perfect place to sit in a bar watching the world go by. They have a small theatre were the local talent put on productions, they have some restaurants and little shops the architecture is splendid to look at as you wander around the town. Bagnone is also a stop on the Via Francigena –the route from Canterbury to Rome.    Malgrate   Malgrate has a...[More]

Visit Villafranca

The old quarter of the town dates back to the mediaeval times and was originally built along the Roman Way, the old route connecting France to Rome.  The Ethnographic museum shows how life was lived in Lunigiana until recently, illustrating the various aspects of agricultural and pastoral life. It is picturesquely set in the old mill of Villafranca next to the bridge in the centre of the town. Clo...[More]