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  Lands of Lunigiana, holidays and tourism in Lunigiana, Tuscany
Lunigiana is the region to the extreme north of the Tuscany, situated between Liguria and Emilia Romagna along the course of the river Magra and its affluents, but historically its borders are much wider.
Lunigiana is a small homogenous region that offers a mild climate and a sweet atmosphere, perfect for resting and holidays.
The millenial story of its history are visible, from the mysterious “statue stele” to the roman ruins, from old churches and medieval castles to the baroque palaces.
www.terredilunigiana.com /eng/index.php   (297 words)

  
  Lunigiana   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Lunigiana owes its name to the town of Luni founded by the Romans in the 177 B.C. near the mouth of the river Magra.
Lunigiana is situated between Tuscany and Liguria, whose peculiar features it reproposes especially in the landscape, in the cultures, in the architecture and in the friendliness of its people.
Lunigiana is an ideal tourist place with its generally mild climate, relaxing environment, woody hills, full of fish rivers and modern facilities (hotels, camping, tourist villages and farm holidays centres).
www.vacanzeinversilia.com /eng/lunigiana.html   (305 words)

  
 Tuscany -Lunigiana Accommodations:SweeTuscany © Accommodation in Tuscany -very huge accommodations in wonderfull ...
Lunigiana: unforgettable farmhouse in expanded farmhouse in petty village, with excursions for trekking paths, (18 kilometers away) Serraruola.(payment may be made on appearance).
Lunigiana: magnificent farm holidays in residence towards holidays, with excursions for outlets shopping, (3 kilometer apart) Montelama.(cellars while it is practicable to pick up wines).
Lunigiana: farmhouse in relays in the nerve centre of the aged village, with covert Tennis administration of justice with fitness pore, (19 km apart) Castello.(A place of resources 444 for single-room apartment).
www.sweetuscany.com /Accommodation_Lunigiana_Tuscany.htm   (1530 words)

  
 Holidays in Lunigiana - Lunigiana
Lunigiana is also a land of history and art.
A land of antique history and traditions, the Lunigiana is full of prairies, moors, pastures and hills, this variety reflects the variety of vegetation and agriculture.
Lastly the Lunigiana is a land of hospitality and of fine cuisine.
albergo-belvedere.it /Lunigiana_ENG/Holidays_in_Lunigiana_Land_Eng.htm   (252 words)

  
 Lunigiana, Tuscany Area guide and recipies from your friend in Tuscany
The inhabitants of the small towns of Lunigiana speak a dialect that mingles Tuscan, Ligurian and Emilian dialects, and is nearly incomprehensible to residents of all three, so protected and isolated has the Lunigiana been.
As I said, the Lunigiana is heavily forested and hilly, with quaint mediaeval villages tucked among its ridges and valleys.
Since the Lunigiana shares a Tuscan border with Liguria, testaroli are traditionally served with pesto, thereby combining specialties from either side of the border regions.
www.florencevillas.com /newsletter/newsletter_38.html   (2393 words)

  
 Lunigiana - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Lunigiana is an historical territory of Italy, which today falls within the provinces of La Spezia and Massa Carrara.
Lunigiana covers an area from the Apennines to the Magra river, belonging in part to Tuscany and in part to Liguria.
The most important castles in Lunigiana, including La Verrucola, the famous castle of Fivizzano, and the castle of the Piagnaro in Pontremoli, the Rocca of Villafranca, the Malaspina castle in the city of Massa and the fortified village of Filetto, had been built as a result of these monumental struggles for control of Lunigiana.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Lunigiana   (1035 words)

  
 Made in Carrara: sculptures, columns, fireplaces, tables,wash basins, frames, marble decorative articles
Lunigiana is a special land, showing untouched witnesses of its feudal history and, at the same time, a still uncontaminated nature almost completely free from the industrial pollution.
Lunigiana is situated in the northen part of Tuscany and, as an emerald, is set between Liguria and Emilia along the Magra river and behind the Apuan Alps, where the white marble (which still decorates nowadays our houses, squares and monuments) shines as a jewel.
Lunigiana is the ideal place to have relax and forget the chaotic life of big cities: here it is possibile to discover the charm of ancient traditions and cultures or, simply, to taste the typical genuine flavours of this friendly land.
www.madeincarrara.com /shop2/lunigiana.php   (239 words)

  
 Casola in Lunigiana - The town of Casola in Lunigiana   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Casola in Lunigiana (ZIP code 54014) is 59 kilometers far from Massa-Carrara, that is the Chief Town of the homonymous province to whom the municipality belongs.
During the domination of Lucca the village of Casola in Lunigiana became town hall of a Podestà's seat and thus it was fortified by building a ring of walls equipped with sighting towers.
In 1861 Casola in Lunigiana was annexed to the Reign of Italy by the King Vittorio Emanuele II of Savoia.
toscana.indettaglio.it /eng/comuni/ms/casolainlunigiana/casolainlunigiana.html   (756 words)

  
 Lunigiana - Beautiful area of Tuscany between Liguria and the Apennines - Luni Holidays - Apartments and Villas to Rent ...
Lunigiana is the undiscovered northernmost tip of Tuscany and lies between the coastal province of Liguria to the west and the Apennine mountains to the north-east.
Lunigiana is a veritable paradise for walkers, painters, photographers, and those who simply enjoy the pleasures of life, and is full of natural curiosities such as the caves near Equi Terme, site of the natural sulphur baths.
Bordering Lunigiana to the west, past La Spezia and the famous pretty fishing villages of The Cinque Terre is the province of Liguria, with its sandy beaches and pleasant climate.
www.luniholidays.co.uk /area-lunigiana.asp   (390 words)

  
 Lunigiana Area
The Lunigiana is an area bordering the Garfagnana located between the provinces of Massa Carrara and La Spezia.
The Lunigiana is characterised by various natural landscapes influenced by the nearby Apennine of Tuscany and Emilia and the Apuane Alps, that are closing it in a valley crossed by the Magra river and its affluent.
Around 1000 the Lunigiana was an administration and a powerful diocese gathering under its jurisdiction centres of the Liguria, of the high Tuscany and of the actual province of Parma.
www.toscanaviva.com /Massa_Carrara/lunigiana_area.htm   (623 words)

  
 LUNIGIANA FOTO
The word "Lunigiana" comes from the name of Luni, the town founded by the Romans in 177 B.C. on the mouth of the river Magra.
Overlapping Tuscany and Liguria, lunigiana presents the characteristics belonging to both; to their country sides, their diverse cultures, their architecture and to the cordiality of their people.
Besides the architectural and the monumental, Lunigiana offers the tourist a mild climate, a calm and soothing atmosphere in the hills covered with green woods and crisscrossed by clear streams full o fish.
www.massacarrara-live.it /sitoininglese/lunigianafoto-1.php   (385 words)

  
 www.lunigiana.net - Il portale della Lunigiana
griturismo in Lunigiana, questa terra di vacanze dell'Alta Toscana vicina alle Cinque Terre, rappresentano un'idea per una vacanza diversa tra colline, monti e mare.
Da scoprire poi i castelli, i fiumi, i menhir o statue stale e la buona cucina che mette in tavola prodotti tipici come testaroli, panigacci, funghi, che in questa stagione sono nati abbondantemente
La Lunigiana, terra tra Liguria, Toscana e Emilia è base ideale per esplorare queste regioni
www.lunigiana.net   (215 words)

  
 Lunigiana apartments - SweeTuscany ©: Accommodations in Lunigiana : hotels lodgings farm holidays bed and breakfast
Lunigiana: very supplied apartments in the very heart of the ancient village, with terrace.
Lunigiana: very wide apartments in the center of a little town nearby the hilltop, with private car parking.
Lunigiana: very wide apartments in the center of the city, with adsl connections.
www.sweetuscany.net /acc_lunigiana/lunigiana_tuscany_apartments.htm   (552 words)

  
 : : Agriturismo Montagna Verde : : Lunigiana - Toscana - Italia
Lunigiana, from the Tuscan-Emilian Apennines to the sea, is a land to travel, discover and enjoy if you want to live a quality holiday in close contact with nature.
Annunziata, dating back to 1471 and real treasure of Lunigiana, is located in front of the church of Nostra Donna, small Baroque masterpiece, and opposite Teatro della Rosa, which is one of the first theatres established in Italy, recently renovated and with interiors rich in Baroque elements.
Casola in Lunigiana: it is the gate of Lunigiana to the park of Apuan Alps, with several Medieval remains on its territory.
www.montagnaverde.it /root_eng/dintorni.htm   (942 words)

  
 Lunigiana Properties for sale in Lunigiana
Lunigiana is the northern most part of Tuscany extending from the magnificent Tuscan-Emilian Apennine Mountains to the Ligurian and Tuscan coastline.
Today the Lunigiana is a borderland between the north of Italy and the rest of Tuscany, olive trees and grapevines mingle with chestnut and beech trees.
Bagnone is one of the prettiest villages in the centre of Lunigiana.
www.realpointitaly.com /discover-lunigiana.htm   (3073 words)

  
 Tuscany farmhouse in Lunigiana - Casa Turchetti   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Our farmhouse “Casa Turchetti” is located in the green Lunigiana, in High Tuscany, in the very old village of Cattognano, Comano municipality (province of Massa Carrara) and along the ancient medieval route “via Francigena”.
Green Lunigiana - rich of history and beautiful landscapes – was always a borderland halfway among Tuscany, Liguria and Emilia, where wild nature has survived and where landscape is dotted with beautiful ancient villages and one hundred of impressive medieval castles.
Lunigiana valleys therefore are a habitat in which Nature and History cross each other in exceptional harmony, and where the presence of man, far from spoiling the scenery, left rich artistic evidences.
www.casaturchetti.it /tuscany-farmhouse.html   (358 words)

  
 Hotels, B&B, Farm Holiday, Apartments in lunigiana Italy
Come to spend your holidays in Tuscany and stay in Busatica, a peaceful and charming village of Lunigiana, a magnificent Land rich in history and traditions, which is situated on the border with Emilia-Romagna and Liguria.
La Terrazza in Lunigiana, placed just under the Alpi Apuane, invites you to experience the life of the past, the quitness...
Lunigiana > Villafranca In Lunigiana > Zone: vicino al castello di Malgrate
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 Arenaria - Pietra della lunigiana
Tali lastre in Lunigiana sono ricavabili dalla Pietra Arenaria, un materiale lapideo ampiamente affiorante nel territorio ed appartenente in massima parte alla Formazione Macigno di età Oligocene superiore- Miocene inferiore.
In Lunigiana, the westernmost appenninic district of Tuscany, the traditional roofing was made of stone, like in many mountain areas of Italy.
In Lunigiana the slabs can be obtained from the Pietra Arenaria, a rock largely outcropping in these mountains, which mostly belongs to the Macigno Formation, dated late Oligocene- early Miocene.
www.arenaria.info /root/tetti/tetti.htm   (444 words)

  
 ABBAL - Associazione Bed & Breakfast Affittacamere Lunigiana
La struttura, un vecchio casale in pietra completamente ristrutturato, sorge in un parco di circa un ettaro, in posizione panoramica con vista sulla valle del Magra e sulle Apuane.
il Casale al Lavaggiois a small Bed & Breakfast in the green countryside, situated in the quiet Lunigiana, a region of the north Tuscany, rich of history and ancient traditions, where peace and relax are fully guaranteed.
The dwelling place, an old stone-house completely renewed, is located in a wide park, in a panoramic position with a view on the Magra river valley and the Apuan Alps.
www.bblunigiana.it /data/scheda.asp?id=44   (219 words)

  
 ABBAL - Associazione Bed & Breakfast Affittacamere Lunigiana
La Terrazza in Lunigiana vi offre un’ospitalità semplice e calda, un panorama affascinante che si allarga davanti ai vostri occhi.
Vi offre il sapore delle cose antiche, il relax della campagna nella magica atmosfera della Lunigiana, terra in cui si respira ancora oggi il profumo di tempi lontani.
Here one can find the taste of old things and the country side relax in the magical atmosphere of Lunigiana, a place where the flavour of old times still exists.
www.bblunigiana.it /data/scheda.asp?id=24   (141 words)

  
 Il Portale della Lunigiana
In the Lunigiana's hills charm, protect from the urgent lanscape of the country of Olivola, near the town of Aulla, hardly is been born Ca' of Megoto, more than a Bed and Breakfast a shelter dipped in the green, receiving and comfortable.
The receptive structure is the fruit of a beautiful restoration of country house pertaining to the family of the holders.
Ca' of Megoto it is an alive place, in which the heads of household, Pierangela Lombardi and the husband Adriano Zambonini receive to you with great gentility and with the passion of who he knows to cure all the particular of a place that same they for first live and love.
www.lunigiana.net /breakfast/megoto_en.htm   (341 words)

  
 ItalySimply - Italy Real Estate Services   (Site not responding. Last check: )
We are located in Lunigiana, an area in Northen Tuscany, enclosed between Liguria and Emilia Romagna regions and surrounded by the mountains of the Appennini and the Apuane Alps.
Due to its geographic position, Lunigiana is caracterized by a warm climate, which doesn't become too hot in summer (as most of other places in Italy do), and not as cold as other places (like the snow covered mountains that surround the area).
The cities and towns of Lunigiana, such as Massa, Carrara, Aulla, Villafranca and Pontremoli are very peaceful and at the same time full of shops with everything you might need, and often they retain their medieval or renaissance architecture and buildings, especially small towns and villages.
www.italysimply.com /documentation/locations/about-lunigiana.html   (323 words)

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