Location: Barga in Italy
Nearest Airport:
Pisa at 60
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Nearest Beach:
Viareggio at 40
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Nearest Barpub:
Fornaci di Barga at 4
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Nearest Ski:
Abetone at 50
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Nearest Restaurant:
Barga at 4
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Situated in the beautiful Barga countryside, Villa Pieroni is an ideal base for hill walking, horse riding, golf and wine tours. The beach at Viareggio is a short drive as is the famous cave network, Grotta del Vento. Medieval Barga is renowned for art and antique shopping, regional cuisine and jazz.
Fine wines and local produce can be found in the several 'botteghe' where you can taste your food and wine before buying it! Open air markets and several food and wine festivals take place during the spring and summer months. Historic Lucca lies 30 minutes away, and provides luxury brand shopping. The birthplace of Puccini, Lucca is a focal point for opera lovers and has an opera season every June. Every July and August the Puccini festival takes place at Torre del Lago, just 10 minutes from Lucca.
During the winter months the skiing resort of the Abetone is a fantastic place to enjoy the slopes - 45 minutes away by car.