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by Teresa Turano · Published October 16, 2018 · Last modified October 22, 2018
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Lunigiana / Magra Valley / Sarzana / What's Up & Exhibitions
by Teresa Turano · Published February 1, 2018 · Last modified August 21, 2018
On 6 October 1306 Dante Alighieri was the exceptional witness of the Peace of Castelnuovo, the event that put an end to the long war between the Bishops of Luni and the Malaspina family for the ever-uncertain borders between the castles of Lunigiana and spiritual...
Magra Valley / Mountain / Tips / Trekking
by Teresa Turano · Published April 23, 2017 · Last modified July 30, 2018
For some time, the pedestrian and bike road that runs along the Lunense Canal has been inaugurated, joining the villages of Val di Magra, between Santo Stefano and Luni, on the route of Via Francigena. A beautiful initiative, which opens new perspectives in large green...
Eat Local / Lunigiana / Magra Valley / Tips
by Teresa Turano · Published March 6, 2017 · Last modified August 21, 2018
Many food specialties in La Spezia area come from the inland. Two of them are Panigacci and Testaroli, with similar dough and slight differences in preparation and traditions. “But what is the difference between panigacci and testaroli?” You ight wonder while you stay and try...
Cinque Terre / La Spezia / Magra Valley / Tips
by Teresa Turano · Published October 2, 2016 · Last modified August 27, 2018
Not only the Cinque Terre and its marine reserve, but a lot of green space and many opportunities to experience nature: are the regional and national nature parks included in the territory of La Spezia, often all to be discovered for those who live here....
Lerici / Local Insider / Magra Valley / Tips / Trekking
by SpezzinoVero · Published June 18, 2016 · Last modified September 24, 2018
In Monti San Lorenzo prehistoric site, every year a megalithic stones group offers the magic of a light throttle at sunsetting. A story that comes from prehistoric times. Important traces of ancient and mysterious civilizations are present in La Spezia and one of their most...
La Spezia / Local Insider / Magra Valley / Mountain / Tips
by SpezzinoVero · Published June 16, 2016 · Last modified September 24, 2018
The “orange flag” award of the Touring Club certifies excellence in the offer and the quality of the small inland towns. In the area of La Spezia 4 villages deserved it. Featuring sustainable tourism and quality high level services: the Italian Orange Flag of the...
Eat Local / Magra Valley / Tips
by Teresa Turano · Published February 20, 2016 · Last modified July 4, 2018
If you are going out for dinner in La Spezia, you might find in the menu Testaroli and Panigacci, delicious dishes you will only find in the La Spezia area. Panigacci and Testaroli are actually typical of the Magra Valley, the inland area towards Tuscany...
