“La Versiliana” in Forte dei Marmi, surrounded by a magnificent park, offers during the summer wide variety of theatre, ballet, exhibitions, concerts.
Don’t miss the Museum of Satire and Caricature (or “Museo della Satira e delle Caricature”), which organizes every year the Political Satire Award (or “Il premio della Satira Politica”).
Alta Versilia villages offer lovely views together with artistic and cultural attractions, result of their history. In Serravezza, the Romanic country Church (or “ Pieve Romanica”) with its rosette attributed to Michelangelo and the Museum of Folk Dresses and Artkrafts ( or“Museo dei Costumi e dei Lavori Folkloristici”) in the beautiful scenary of Palazzo Mediceo.
In Stazzema, the Museum of History of Resistence (or “Museo della Storia della Resistenza”).
THE MAGNIFICENCE OF ALPI APUANE
The Alpi Apuane chane, clearly visible from the beach, rises with summits up to 2.000 m.
Nowadays Alpi Apuane are part of a 136.000 acres park between Lucca and Massa Carrara, a protected area for a wide variety of floral and wildlife species.
Pietrasanta, the historical and artistic capital of Versilia, founded around 1225 a.C., was call the “Little Athens” for its marble laboratories. Its historical centre is consider a jewel of the Middle Ages. Carrara is worldwide famous for been surrounded by white marble quarries.
