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Gallicano
Gallicano is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Lucca in the Italian region Tuscany, located about northwest of Florence and about northwest of Lucca. The municipality is located in Serchio Valley, on the right bank of the Serchio River. Gallicano borders the following municipalities: Barga, Borgo a Mozzano, Castelnuovo di Garfagnana, Coreglia Antelminelli, Fabbriche di Vallico, Fosciandora, Molazzana, Fabbriche di Vergemoli. Main sights * The ''Rocca'' (Castle) of Trassilico. * Church of San Giovanni Battista * Church of Sant'Andrea Sant'Andrea is the Italian language, Italian name for List of saints named Andrew, St. Andrew, most commonly Andrew the Apostle. It may refer to: Communes in Italy *Castronuovo di Sant'Andrea, Basilicata *Cazzano Sant'Andrea, Lombardy *Mazzarrà ... * Church of San Jacopo Apostolo * Church of Santa Lucia References External links * Castles in Italy Gallicano {{Lucca-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sant'Andrea, Gallicano
Sant'Andrea is a 12th-century Roman Catholic church building in the town of Gallicano, province of Lucca, region of Tuscany it, Toscano (man) it, Toscana (woman) , population_note = , population_blank1_title = , population_blank1 = , demographics_type1 = Citizenship , demographics1_footnotes = , demographics1_title1 = Italian , demogra ..., Italy. History The church was initially built outside the city walls, on a road towards the valley. Subsequent reconstructions have altered the medieval structure, but not the layout. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Andrea Gallicano Churches in Gallicano[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Santa Lucia, Gallicano
Santa Lucia is a Roman Catholic church in the town of Gallicano, region of Tuscany it, Toscano (man) it, Toscana (woman) , population_note = , population_blank1_title = , population_blank1 = , demographics_type1 = Citizenship , demographics1_footnotes = , demographics1_title1 = Italian , demogra ..., Italy. The church is documented in the 12th century as being under the control of the Abbey of Frassinoro. It was located near the castle and close to the ancient parish church of Santi Giovanni e Cassiano. An earthquake in 1721 compelled reconstruction. The interior has a 16th-century wooden icon of St Lucy. entry on monuments of Gallicano. References Churches in Galli ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
San Giovanni Battista, Gallicano
San Giovanni Battista is a 15th-century Roman Catholic church building in the town of Gallicano, province of Lucca, region of Tuscany it, Toscano (man) it, Toscana (woman) , population_note = , population_blank1_title = , population_blank1 = , demographics_type1 = Citizenship , demographics1_footnotes = , demographics1_title1 = Italian , demogra ..., Italy. Construction began in 1486, using material from the former parish church. The site had once had a small oratory commissioned by Domenico Bertini, a papal diplomat. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Giovanni Battista Gallicano Churches in Gallicano 15th-century Roman Catholic church buildings in Italy ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
San Jacopo Apostolo, Gallicano
San Jacopo Apostolo is a Romanesque-style Roman Catholic parish church located on via Domenico Bertini # 26 in the town of Gallicano, Province of Lucca, region of Tuscany, Italy. A church at the site was documented in 771. By the tenth century it was recognized as a collegiate church In Christianity, a collegiate church is a church where the daily office of worship is maintained by a college of canons: a non-monastic or "secular" community of clergy, organised as a self-governing corporate body, which may be presided over by .... The church layout of today was built in the 11th century. The church was initially linked to the mountaintop castle, but it moved to being a parish church. In 1485, it was reconstructed using material form the abandoned church of San Giovanni. official site. Refe ...
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Coreglia Antelminelli
Coreglia Antelminelli is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Lucca in the Italian region Tuscany, located about northwest of Florence and about north of Lucca. Coreglia Antelminelli borders the following municipalities: Abetone Cutigliano, Bagni di Lucca, Barga, Borgo a Mozzano, Fiumalbo, Gallicano, Pievepelago Pievepelago ( Frignanese: or ) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Modena in the Italian region of Emilia-Romagna in the heart of the northern Apennine Mountains. Situated on the ''Scoltenna river'', in a mountain valley, it is a .... Main sights *Church of San Martino *Church of Saints Peter and Paul *Church of Santa Maria Assunta References External links Official website Cities and towns in Tuscany {{Lucca-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fosciandora
Fosciandora () is a ''comune'' (municipality) of 670 inhabitants in the Province of Lucca in the Italian region Tuscany, located about northwest of Florence and about north of Lucca. Fosciandora borders the following municipalities: Barga, Castelnuovo di Garfagnana, Gallicano, Pieve Fosciana, Pievepelago Pievepelago ( Frignanese: or ) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Modena in the Italian region of Emilia-Romagna in the heart of the northern Apennine Mountains. Situated on the ''Scoltenna river'', in a mountain valley, it is a .... It was annexed by Lucca in the thirteenth century. Gallery File:Migliano (Fosciandora)-panorama2.jpg, Panorama of the Frazione of Migliano File:Fosciandora-chiesa.jpg, Church in Fosciandora References Cities and towns in Tuscany {{Lucca-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Castles In Italy
This is a list of castles in Italy by location. Abruzzo ;Province of L'Aquila * Castello normanno, Anversa degli Abruzzi * Castello Orsini-Colonna, Avezzano * Castello Piccolomini, Balsorano * Castle of Barisciano, Barisciano * Castello di Barrea, Barrea * Castle of Bominaco, Bominaco * Castello di Bugnara, Bugnara *Rocca Calascio, Calascio * Castello Piccolomini, Capestrano * Castello di Carsoli, Carsoli *Castello di Castel di Sangro, Castel di Sangro * Palazzo dei Conti di Celano, Castelvecchio Subequo * Castello Piccolomini, Celano * Castle of Fossa, Fossa * Castello di Gagliano Aterno, Gagliano Aterno *Forte Spagnolo, L'Aquila * Castello Orsini, Massa d'Albe * Palazzo Santucci, Navelli * Castle of Ocre, Ocre * Castello di Oricola, Oricola * Castello di Ortona dei Marsi, Ortona dei Marsi * Castello Piccolomini, Ortucchio * Castello Caldora, Pacentro * Castello di Pereto, Pereto * Castello Cantelmo, Pettorano sul Gizio * Castel Camponeschi, Prata d'Ansidonia * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Serchio Valley
The Serchio (; la, Auser) is the third longest river in the Italian region of Tuscany at , coming after the Arno at and the Ombrone, . By mean rate of flow, it is the second largest, smaller than Arno but larger than Ombrone. The principal source forms on the slopes of Monte Sillano, elevation and is joined by a secondary branch, the Serchio di Gramolazzo, at Piazza al Serchio. The river then crosses Garfagnana from north to south, from Sillano to a location beyond Castelnuovo di Garfagnana; from here it continues through the Media Valle touching the municipal borders of the Comune of Barga and crossing the territory of Borgo a Mozzano. In this section of the river, which is dammed in a number of places, it receives from the right the waters of the Edron, Tùrrite Secca, Tùrrite di Gallicano, Turrite Cava and the Pedogna; and from the left those of the Fiume, the Castiglione, the Sillico, and its most important tributary the Lima. This last, which is born at the Passo dell'A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Serchio River
The Serchio (; la, Auser) is the third longest river in the Italian region of Tuscany at , coming after the Arno at and the Ombrone, . By mean rate of flow, it is the second largest, smaller than Arno but larger than Ombrone. The principal source forms on the slopes of Monte Sillano, elevation and is joined by a secondary branch, the Serchio di Gramolazzo, at Piazza al Serchio. The river then crosses Garfagnana from north to south, from Sillano to a location beyond Castelnuovo di Garfagnana; from here it continues through the Media Valle touching the municipal borders of the Comune of Barga and crossing the territory of Borgo a Mozzano. In this section of the river, which is dammed in a number of places, it receives from the right the waters of the Edron, Tùrrite Secca, Tùrrite di Gallicano, Turrite Cava and the Pedogna; and from the left those of the Fiume, the Castiglione, the Sillico, and its most important tributary the Lima. This last, which is born at the Passo dell'A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Molazzana
Molazzana is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Lucca in the Italian region Tuscany, located about northwest of Florence and about northwest of Lucca. Molazzana borders the following municipalities: Barga, Careggine, Castelnuovo di Garfagnana Castelnuovo di Garfagnana is a town and ''comune'' in the province of Lucca, Toscana, central Italy. It is located at the confluence of the Serchio and the Turrite Secca rivers, close to the intersection of roads passing through the Apennine Mount ..., Gallicano, Stazzema, Fabbriche di Vergemoli. References Cities and towns in Tuscany {{Lucca-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fabbriche Di Vergemoli
Fabbriche di Vergemoli is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Lucca in the Italian region of Tuscany. It was created on 1 January 2014 from the merger of Fabbriche di Vallico and Vergemoli Vergemoli was a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Lucca in the Italian region Tuscany, located about northwest of Florence and about northwest of Lucca. On 1 January 2014 it was merged with Fabbriche di Vallico Fabbriche di Vallico .... References {{Lucca-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fabbriche Di Vallico
Fabbriche di Vallico was a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Lucca in the Italian region Tuscany, located about northwest of Florence and about northwest of Lucca. On 1 January 2014 it was merged with Vergemoli in the new ''comune'' of Fabbriche di Vergemoli. The main village of the comune, Fabbriche, was founded by ironworkers from Bergamo Bergamo (; lmo, Bèrghem ; from the proto- Germanic elements *''berg +*heim'', the "mountain home") is a city in the alpine Lombardy region of northern Italy, approximately northeast of Milan, and about from Switzerland, the alpine lakes Como ... in the 14th century. The lesser villages of Vallico di Sopra and Vallico di Sotto are centuries older with surviving records going back to the eighth century. Originally called Vallivo or Vallibo, Vallico di Sopra (Upper Vallico) was the primary settlement but Vallico di Sotto (Lower Vallico) appeared in the 11th century. By the 19th century Fabbriche had attracted families from Val ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
