Why Castelnuovo
Discover Castelnuovo di Garfagnana - Tuscany's hidden gem
Nestled in the heart of the lush Garfagnana Valley, surrounded by the majestic Apennines and Apuan Alps, lies the charming town of Castelnuovo di Garfagnana. This picturesque Tuscan gem offers a unique blend of history, culture, and breathtaking natural beauty, making it the perfect destination for an authentic Italian getaway. Castelnuovo is renowned for its medieval streets, beautiful stone bridges, and the impressive Rocca Ariostesca fortress, steeped in fascinating history. Here, you can wander through quaint shops, savor locally produced delicacies at the many restaurants, and enjoy the welcoming, small-town atmosphere that characterizes the region.
For nature lovers, Castelnuovo is an ideal base to explore the surrounding landscape. Visit nearby national parks, hike through chestnut forests, or take in panoramic views of the dramatic mountain peaks. Thanks to the town’s convenient train connections, it’s also easy to reach and travel to other Tuscan destinations. Whether you’re drawn to history, nature, or simply seeking to unwind in an authentic Italian setting, Castelnuovo di Garfagnana is a destination that will leave a lasting impression. Go and discover this hidden treasure in Tuscany!
