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Things to do in Vagli Sotto Italy – what to see attractions and activities

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What To See near Vagli Sotto

Castiglione di Garfagnana (11 Km)

Castiglione Garfagnana "Castrum Leonis"

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

Molazzana (12 Km)

Borgo Fortificato di Cascio

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.

San Romano in Garfagnana (13 Km)

Museo Naturalistico del Parco dell'Orecchiella

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.

Pieve Fosciana (13 Km)

Rocca di Sillico

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.

Stazzema (13 Km)

Antro del Corchia

Pietrasanta (18 Km)

Rocca di Sala

In a dominant position on the hill near the city center, the fortress was renovated in the fourteenth century and enriched with a residential building in the fifteenth century. It hosted illustrious people including emperors and pontiffs. In the 18th century it was unarmed and sold by order of Leopold I, Grand Duke of Tuscany.

Pietrasanta (18 Km)

Palazzo Moroni

Located on the main square of the historic center, in the immediate vicinity of the Duomo, Palazzo Moroni, with its characteristic double external staircase and the austerity of classical decorations, is one of the buildings historically more relevant than the city that comes from the union of two pre-existing buildings and which is used for public functions. Today the building is home to the Municipal Historical Archive and the Versiliese Archaeological Museum “Bruno Antonucci”.

Pietrasanta (18 Km)

Duomo di San Martino

The Cathedral of Pietrasanta, also known as the Collegiate Church of San Martino, is located in Piazza del Duomo. The building is thought to date back to 1223. The exterior is covered with white marbles with three carved lunettes that show scenes from the passion of Christ. The plan of the church is a classic Latin cross with three naves. The works preserved in it date back to various historical eras.

Pietrasanta (18 Km)

Chiesa e Convento di Sant'Agostino

The complex consisting of the church of S. Agostino and the adjacent former convent with the characteristic cloister constitutes, together with the other monuments that overlook the Piazza del Duomo of Pietrasanta, a pole of great historical and artistic interest. The church was built from the fourteenth century by the Augustinian friars, who subsequently built the adjacent convent.

Pietrasanta (18 Km)

Torre delle Ore

Started in 1530 and ended three years later, the Torre delle Ore originally presented a cusp. In 1706 it was restored, but it took on its current appearance only in 1860.

Forte dei Marmi (19 Km)

La casa-museo dell’artista Ugo Guidi

The Ugo Guidi sculpture house-museum retains most of his works and periodically hosts interesting temporary exhibitions.

Forte dei Marmi (19 Km)

Villa Bertelli

Villa Bertelli is a late nineteenth century villa built as the head office of the Italian Society of Exploding Products. At the end of World War I, the villa was purchased by Ilio Bertelli who made it a hotel with his name. In 1971, however, the activity closed and remained in a state of neglect. Now the villa is owned by the municipality of Forte dei Marmi and is used for concerts and art exhibitions.

Pescaglia (19 Km)

Casa Museo dei Puccini

The House Museum of Puccini is located inside the ancient sixteenth-century house that belonged to the ancestors of the well-known Italian composer Giacomo Puccini, where he spent his childhood and youth. Precisely for this reason the Museum aims to exhibit materials and relics that tell in chronological order the life of the great artist.

Forte dei Marmi (20 Km)

Museo della satira

The Museum of the Fort for Satire and Caricature is located in Fort of Leopold I and is a center for conservation, collection and study of all materials concerning the history of satire and world caricature. The museum's heritage consists of original, contemporary and past drawings, a library with over 1000 specialized volumes, a video library and a multimedia archive.

Forte dei Marmi (20 Km)

Fortino Leopoldo

The Lorraine Fort, also known as the Fortino di Forte dei Marmi, is one of the main attractions of the city. The monument is located in the city center, and dates back to the eighteenth century. This was built as a defensive complex, but it also assumed the purpose of a warehouse for marble. Today it is home to the Municipal Gallery and Museum of Satire and Caricature.

Coreglia Antelminelli (20 Km)

Museo della Figurina di Gesso e dell' Emigrazione

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.

Forte dei Marmi (20 Km)

Villa Agnelli

In 1926 Edoardo Agnelli, son of Senator Giovanni, purchased the neo-Renaissance Villa Costanza in Forte dei Marmi. This is how the famous Villa Agnelli was born, where the great family of Turin spent long and literary holidays for more than thirty years.

Other attractions in Vagli Sotto

Museums

Mostra Permanente Archeologica "I Liguri Apuani"

Museums

Mostra Permanente Archeologica 'Il Mesolitico'

Are you looking for other ideas for sleeping in Vagli Sotto?

Villa Verde

Castiglione di Garfagnana (10 Km) - Via Statale, 5 - Loc. Cerageto

e-mail www +3958368037---058368127

The VILLA VERDE boardinhouse (850 a.s.l.) Is very close to skiing resorts, riding centres and sporting centres situated in the small town of Castiglione. In the surroundings guests will be able to visit the Orecchiella park, the botanic centre and the museum of Peasant Civilization in San Pellegrino in Alpe.

Cottage Giusi

Molazzana (10 Km) - Via Della Chiesa 3 - Loc. Brucciano

e-mail www +39583760416

The rental of COTTAGE GIUSI is available on a weekly basis throughout the year and also allows guests to safely park their cars in an outdoor private space. COTTAGE GIUSI is located on two levels joined by a winding staircase. COTTAGE GIUSI has just undergone extensive restoration: the interior was completely renovated COTTAGE GIUSI (sleeps 4) self catering holiday indipendent cottage near Lucca in Tuscany,in GARFAGNANA country. The cottage is composed by: - 1 double bedroom with panoramic balcony; - 1 twin bedroom; - 1 bathroom with shower; - 1 large hall with fireplace and kitchen.

Il Trebbio

Barga (16 Km) - Loc. Le Capannelle - Fraz. Albiano

e-mail www +39583724272

Hotel 1908 Forte Dei Marmi

Forte dei Marmi (20 Km) - Via F. Gioia, 2 -

e-mail www +39584787531

R.T.A. Il Corallo

Pietrasanta (22 Km) - Viale Roma, 299 - Motrone - Marina

e-mail www +39584267161

Located a few steps from Marina di Pietrasanta’s sandy beaches, Residence Il Corallo offers apartments with free WiFi, a patio and an outdoor seating area. Guests enjoy a bar on-site. Air-conditioned units come with a dining table, TV and a well-equipped kitchenette with an oven. The bathroom is complete with a shower and a hairdryer. Some apartments overlook a small garden. Pietrasanta Train Station is a 10-minute drive from Il Corallo Residence and offers links to Florence. The property is also just 10 km from Viareggio.

LungoMare Hotel

Camaiore (24 Km) - Via E. Pistelli, 105 - Lido Di Camaiore

e-mail www +39584618794

Luana

Viareggio (27 Km) - Via U. Foscolo, 36 -

e-mail www +3958444238

Small family 2-star Hotel located in Viareggio, just 200 meters from the sea. Rooms with private bathroom, air conditioning, safe, television, free internet access. Breakfast buffet.