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Willem VS
May 9, 2024
Cycling
Lusuolo is a characteristic village stretching along the crest of a hill overlooking the right bank of the Magra River, halfway between Villafranca and Mulazzo. The castle and the village …
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•Willem VS
May 9, 2024
Cycling
The castle and the village are one of the most interesting examples of the fusion of civil and military medieval architecture.
The oldest part of the structure dates from the mid-fourteenth century, when Lusuolo was an independent feudal kingdom. In 1450 the castle fell into the hands of the Genoese, who partially demolished it.
Today, the Castle of Lusuolo houses the Museum of the Emigration of the People of Tuscany.
The oldest part of the structure dates from the mid-fourteenth century, when Lusuolo was an independent feudal kingdom. In 1450 the castle fell into the hands of the Genoese, who partially demolished it.
Today, the Castle of Lusuolo houses the Museum of the Emigration of the People of Tuscany.
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•Mauro Z
February 7, 2022
Cycling
Really beautiful and evocative village, very small but full of decorations. It is really worth a visit.
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This moderate 10.6-mile touring cycling loop in Villafranca Lunigiana takes you through medieval villages and past historic castles.
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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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