Castagneto Carducci – or Castagneto della Gherardesca, from the name of the family, Lombard in origin, of which it was the fief; is situated in the south of Livorno province in Tuscany, located about 90 km southwest of Florence and about 50 km southeast of Livorno. The della Gherardesca family Read more…
The Collodi village has since then developed into a recognized tourist destination and boasts three distinct attractions, which however share the characteristic of blending harmoniously with the Tuscan landscape, and inspiring visitors’ imagination to soar into wondrous realms of never-ending story and fable. The village follows the natural curve of Read more…
Pietrasanta is a town and comune on the coast of northern Tuscany in Italy, in the province of Lucca. Pietrasanta straddles the last foothills of the Apuan Alps. The town is located 3 km (1.8 miles) off the coast (where the frazione of Marina di Pietrasanta is located). Not far Read more…
Below the village of Collodi Castello i san old stone road. Some say it was built on the foundation of a Roman road no one is quite sure. The stones were straight and true. I always fondere where they had been quarried as they were creamy in color, not at Read more…
Scansano is a small town of medieval origin, in the Tuscan province of Grosseto, Italy. The area which Scansano lies within is called Maremma. The small town of Scansano is notable for Morellino di Scansano, a type of wine.