B&B La Fornace del Sole





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This is a short visit to an ancient villa near Lucca: "La Specola" (The Observatory). La Specola was an astronomical observatory, today it has become the Museum of Natural History. In the surroundings of the Specola there are beautiful villas to visit such as Villa Reale, Villa Mansi, Villa Torriggiani. The return route starts from the car park near the Botteghino restaurant and the Torrente Fraga.
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In the initial section of the route cross a lovely paved track along the ancient Via Francigena. Past the area of Cerbaie, wild and deserted. Head for Ponte a Cappiano, where there is a hostel quarried from an ancient Medicean bridge. Then we cross an old swamp that has been recently improved and go uphill, in the direction of the interesting city centre of Fucecchio. Go over the Arno, flanking the dyke towards San Miniato. Water and road-houses in Chimenti, Galleno, Ponte a Cappiano, and...
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This path follows the ancient Via Cassia - Clodia traveled for more than two thousand years, and is made up of 6 Stages and this is Stage 4 which starts from Pescia and arrives in Lucca. The path in the first half is hilly and winds along ancient roads, while in the second it is flat and crosses the Lucca plain, touching numerous ancient churches and industrial archeology artifacts. For more information: http://www.ilcamminodisanjacopo.it/