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Alto Reno Terme (28,9Km)Porretta Terme: sports, nature and relax at the spa

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Giardino Residence

Montecreto (8 Km) - Via Del Parco 7

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Welcome ground on the Modena. Montecreto is a small medieval town situated on a hill overlooking the valley Scoltenna, a jewel rich with history and nestled in the woods of chestnut and beech trees. Residence Hotel Garden has several apartments for rent for a relaxing and nature sports, couples, and families with children, for a weekend or for holiday weeks. Single and double apartments with several beds are available for yearly, monthly, weekly or even just for the weekend of rest and sport.

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Hotels

Mountain

Consorzio del Cimone

Sestola (12 Km)

Sciovia Piane di Mocogno

Lama Mocogno (9 Km)

Corno alle Scale Spa

Lizzano in Belvedere (21 Km)

Abetone Multipass Impianti di Risalita

Abetone (9 Km)

Wellness and Spa

Terme di Bagni di Lucca

Bagni di Lucca Ponte (21 Km)

Country

Cedro nel Parco Ducale

Pavullo Nel Frignano (22 Km)

The Cedar of Parco Ducale is known as the Cedar of Lebanon or 'Pinone' said by the Pavullesi. It was planted by Carlo Huller who built the park for Francesco IV, Duke of Modena. The species is native to the Middle East and like many other trees it was introduced in Europe in 1683. The cedar has a powerful trunk and is a strong and durable wood. It is said that the Egyptians distilled oil from the cedar wood for embalming the dead. In the bible, on the other hand, it is told that it was used for the construction of temples and palaces.

Oasi Prato Stagno di Sassoguidano

Pavullo Nel Frignano (23 Km)

The Prato Stagno di Sassoguidano Oasis covers an area of 0.3 hectares and is a Special Protection Zone. In this area there are several amphibians, including the common newt, crested and Apuan, as well as the green frog and Dalmatin. Near the lake of the Oasis we can observe different species of ferns and orchids. Particular interest, it attracts a very rare plant known by the name Hottonia palustris.

Parco Regionale del Corno alle Scale

Lizzano in Belvedere (22 Km)

Art and culture

Museo Naturalistico del Frignano

Pavullo Nel Frignano (22 Km)

The Frignano Naturalistic Museum was established in 1982 thanks to the great commitment of the then commander of the Forestry Corps of Modena, Dr. Ferrucio Minghelli. Since 2006, the Museum has been located in the internal floors of the Castle of Montecuccolo. It is divided into three floors that welcome sections dedicated to Earth Sciences, Botany and Zoology.

Museo Naturalistico del Parco dell'Orecchiella

San Romano in Garfagnana (20 Km)

The Naturalistic Museum is located in the rooms of the Orecchiella Park built in the 1960s. In the museum there are elements of the nature of the protected area. The museum is full of symbolic elements that leave space in the imagination of visitors. The Naturalistic Museum was conceived as a school of nature where you can learn about nature teaching.

Borgo Fortificato di Cascio

Molazzana (21 Km)

The village dominates the Serchio entrance loop in the plain of the middle valley. The walls are thick and massive, with a considerable height. It also has a protruding escarpment and a curb. It consists of five semi-circular towers, with pitches, gunners and garitte for the sentries. It is currently kept in excellent condition.

Rocca di Montecuccoli

Montefiorino (17 Km)

The Fortress of Montecuccoli dates back to the second half of the twelfth century. Work on its construction started between 1235 and 1238 and ended in 1239. Initially, only the tower was built and later the rest of the plant was added. In the middle of the thirteenth century it was destroyed by the Modenesi, and only in the fourteenth century it was rebuilt. Today this beautiful fortress is in excellent condition and houses inside the Museum of the Partisan Republic.

Torre di Gaiato

Pavullo Nel Frignano (20 Km)

The Tower of Gaiato dates back to 1200 but according to historical sources it could even be from Roman times. It was built on a mountain with a conical shape that represents the highest point of the Pavullese territory. The Tower is part of the fascinating and rich heritage of the province of Modena.

Torre Lavacchio

Pavullo Nel Frignano (23 Km)

Torre Lavacchio probably dates back to the 11th century. It is characterized by a slender profile and in the past had a function of lookout and defence of the nearby town. The Tower overlooks the Pavullese basin and represents the best preserved structure of the Middle Ages of Frignano.

Castello di Semese

Pavullo Nel Frignano (26 Km)

The Castle of Semese dates back to the late thirteenth century and was erected on a pre-existing Lombard watchtower. The fortress was initially owned by the Da Verica family and later passed to the Montecuccoli family, who fortified and strengthened its walls. The structure consists of a feudal dwelling, a tower and walls that made the Castle a defensive system with a radial dominant over the entire area.

Castello Montecucolo

Pavullo Nel Frignano (20 Km)

Historical news of the Castle of Montecuccolo dates back to 1027 when it was occupied by a family of German feudal lords. History has it that the famous general Raimondo Montecuccoli was born here, from which the fortress also takes its name. The fortress stands on a rocky relief not far from Pavullo, in Frignano. Its peculiarity lies in the position of the tower, erected slightly away from the buildings where the owners and guests resided. There is also the guard body located inside the third belt.

Rocca di Sillico

Pieve Fosciana (16 Km)

The Rocca di Sillico was built around the fifteenth century, but unfortunately there is no certain date. In fact, analyzing the structure, it was thought to date back to this period. It has thick walls and escarpments, loops, and artillery structures. The construction had the function of defending and protecting against enemy attacks. That's why there is also a square tower inside it. Today, the whole building is in good condition.

Castiglione Garfagnana "Castrum Leonis"

Castiglione di Garfagnana (18 Km)

Castiglione fortified complex can still be considered one of the most important and evocative examples of 'living castle' of the Serchio Valley.

Museo della Figurina di Gesso e dell' Emigrazione

Coreglia Antelminelli (17 Km)

The Museum of Chalk Figurine and Emigration was established in 1975 at the behest of the Municipal Administration. It was born as a result of the migration phenomenon of the sale of chalk figurines that took place in the Serchio valley between the 18th and 20th centuries. A large section is dedicated to eighteenth-century figurines and copies of Greek-Roman sculptures of great value.

Museo della Gente dell'Appennino Pistoiese

Abetone (16 Km)

The Museum of People of the Pistoia Apennines was created to keep alive and above all transmit the culture of the people of this part of the Apennines. Materials began to be collected during the 1970s and this meant that we can observe a considerable amount of objects today. This structure allows you to maintain a close relationship with the people of the country. Among the various sections, the Toy Laboratory and the Didactic Section of Wool stand out.

Museo della Repubblica Partigiana

Montefiorino (17 Km)

The Museum of the Partisan Republic is dedicated to the history of the first Italian partisan republic, established between June and August 1944. The exhibition focuses on the military and political aspects related to the Resistance in the mountains. You can admire different uniforms, weapons and everyday objects of the great protagonists of the Partisan Republic of Montefiorino.

Centro Visita Il Tempo e le Stelle

Villa Minozzo (18 Km)

Mostra Permanente Archeologica 'Il Mesolitico'

Castelnuovo di Garfagnana (20 Km)

Mostra Permanente Archeologica "I Liguri Apuani"

Castelnuovo di Garfagnana (21 Km)

Food and wine

La Bottega Del Fattore Di Giuliani Celestino & C.(S.N.C.)

Barga (21 Km)

Sport and fun

Golf Club Garfagnana

Pieve Fosciana (18 Km)

Services and tourist information

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Pievepelago

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Fanano (14 Km)

Apt Fanano

Fanano (11 Km)

Consorzio Stazione Invernale del Cimonte

Sestola (12 Km)

I.A.T. Fiumalbo

Fiumalbo (4 Km)

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Fiumalbo (4 Km)

A.P.T. Azienda di Promozione Turistica

San Marcello Pistoiese (22 Km)

Agenzia per il Turismo Abetone Pistoia Montagna Pistoiese

San Marcello Pistoiese (22 Km)

A.A.S.T. Azienda Autonoma di Soggiorno e Turismo

Sestola (12 Km)

A.A.S.T. Azienda Autonoma di Soggiorno e Turismo

San Marcello Pistoiese (22 Km)

A.A.S.T. Azienda Autonoma di Soggiorno e Turismo

Abetone (16 Km)

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Pavullo Nel Frignano (23 Km)

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Abetone (8 Km)

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Abetone (16 Km)

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Villa Minozzo (21 Km)

I.A.T. Ufficio Informazioni E di Accoglienza Turistica

Abetone (9 Km)

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Pavullo Nel Frignano (23 Km)

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Lizzano in Belvedere (25 Km)

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Abetone (16 Km)

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Villa Minozzo (21 Km)

Iat Sestola

Sestola (12 Km)

I.A.T. Ufficio Informazioni e di Accoglienza Turistica Bagni Di Lucca

Bagni di Lucca Ponte (22 Km)

I.A.T. Ufficio Informazioni e di Accoglienza Turistica Barga

Barga (18 Km)

I.A.T. Ufficio Informazioni e di Accoglienza Turistica Camporgiano

Camporgiano (23 Km)

I.A.T. Ufficio Informazioni e di Accoglienza Turistica Careggine

Careggine (25 Km)

I.A.T. Ufficio Informazioni e di Accoglienza Turistica Castelnuovo Di Garfagnana

Castelnuovo di Garfagnana (19 Km)

I.A.T. Ufficio Informazioni e di Accoglienza Turistica Castiglione Di Garfagnana

Castiglione di Garfagnana (17 Km)

I.A.T. Ufficio Informazioni e di Accoglienza Turistica Coreglia Antelminelli

Coreglia Antelminelli (17 Km)

I.A.T. Ufficio Informazioni e di Accoglienza Turistica Fabbriche Di Vergemoli

Vergemoli (25 Km)

I.A.T. Ufficio Informazioni e di Accoglienza Turistica Fosciandora

Fosciandora (16 Km)

I.A.T. Ufficio Informazioni e di Accoglienza Turistica Frassinoro

Frassinoro (11 Km)

I.A.T. Ufficio Informazioni e di Accoglienza Turistica Gallicano

Gallicano (21 Km)

I.A.T. Ufficio Informazioni e di Accoglienza Turistica Lama Mocogno

Lama Mocogno (15 Km)

I.A.T. Ufficio Informazioni e di Accoglienza Turistica Molazzana

Molazzana (22 Km)

I.A.T. Ufficio Informazioni e di Accoglienza Turistica Montecreto

Montecreto (9 Km)

I.A.T. Ufficio Informazioni e di Accoglienza Turistica Montefiorino

Montefiorino (16 Km)

I.A.T. Ufficio Informazioni e di Accoglienza Turistica Palagano

Palagano (13 Km)

I.A.T. Ufficio Informazioni e di Accoglienza Turistica Pieve Fosciana

Pieve Fosciana (18 Km)

I.A.T. Ufficio Informazioni e di Accoglienza Turistica Polinago

Polinago (18 Km)

I.A.T. Ufficio Informazioni e di Accoglienza Turistica Riolunato

Riolunato (4 Km)

I.A.T. Ufficio Informazioni e di Accoglienza Turistica San Marcello Piteglio

San Marcello Pistoiese (22 Km)

I.A.T. Ufficio Informazioni e di Accoglienza Turistica San Romano In Garfagnana

San Romano in Garfagnana (22 Km)

I.A.T. Ufficio Informazioni e di Accoglienza Turistica Sestola

Sestola (13 Km)

I.A.T. Ufficio Informazioni e di Accoglienza Turistica Toano

Toano (20 Km)

I.A.T. Ufficio Informazioni e di Accoglienza Turistica Villa Collemandina

Villa Collemandina (18 Km)

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Visit Pievepelago - Tourism and travel tips for your vacation or weekend.

Travel guides and videos

Alto Reno Terme (28,9Km)Porretta Terme: sports, nature and relax at the spa

Porretta Terme (28,9Km)Wellness oasis

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Tips for sleeping in Pievepelago

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Wellness and Spa

Country

Art and culture

Food and wine

Sport and fun

Services and tourist information

Destinations nearby

Riolunato

Fiumalbo

Abetone

Montecreto

Lama Mocogno

Sestola

Palagano

Fanano

Frassinoro

Montefiorino

Polinago

Pavullo Nel Frignano

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