Sant’Anna di Stazzema in Tuscany’s Apuan Alps
Have you ever been to a place where so much sadness and tragedy occurred that you almost feel like you …
Tuscany Mountains
Tuscany is known as the land of lush, green hills, olive groves and vineyards, but it also boasts some very tall mountain peaks along the Emilia-Romagna border. The Tuscan-Emilian Apennine range and the Apuan Alps make it the perfect destination at any time of year.
Here are Tuscany’s major mountain locations:
- Tuscan-Emilian Apennine National Park
- Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona, Campigna National Park (also shared with Emilia-Romagna)
- Mount Amiata (SI)
- Mount Serra (PI)
- Pania della Croce (LU)
- Mount Sagro (MS)
- Hiking the Pratomagno Massif (AR)
- Mount Ceceri (FI)
- Mugello (FI)
- Abetone (PT)
- Skiing in Tuscany
Discovering the Apuan Alps in Tuscany: The Spirit of the Mountains
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Getting to Know the Wolves of Tuscany’s Apuan Alps
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The Grotta del Vento in Tuscany’s Garfagnana: A Miracle of Mother Nature
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The Forgotten Sounds of the Apuan Alps in Tuscany
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Monte Amiata: Your Winter Destination Near Siena
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Skiing in Italy: Central and Southern Regions
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The Monte Labbro Nature Reserve in Tuscany
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Staying in Palazzuolo sul Senio: A Journey Back in Time at the Torre del Vicario
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The Queen of Tuscany’s Apuan Alps
To better understand any place it is important to consider its origin, its history. Tens of millions of years ago …
