The Serenity of the Hermitage of Calomini

Discover the peaceful splendor of the Hermitage of Calomini, a serene sanctuary in the picturesque hills of Tuscany, perfect for reflection and tranquility.

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Hermitage of Calomini

Nestled in the picturesque hills of Lucca, the Hermitage of Calomini is a tranquil sanctuary offering breathtaking views and a peaceful retreat for visitors. This hidden gem is perfect for those seeking solace and a connection with nature.

A brief summary to Hermitage of Calomini

Località Eremo di Calomini, 5, Fabbriche di Vergemoli, Province of Lucca, 55020, IT
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Local tips

Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon to enjoy the tranquil atmosphere and avoid crowds.
Don't forget your camera; the views from the hermitage are breathtaking and perfect for capturing memories.
Wear comfortable walking shoes to explore the surrounding trails and gardens.
Check if any local events are happening during your visit to experience the community's culture.
Bring a picnic to enjoy in the serene gardens while soaking in the peaceful surroundings.

Getting There

Car

From the center of Garfagnana, head southwest on the SP8 road towards Fabbriche di Vergemoli. Continue for approximately 20 km until you reach the village of Fabbriche di Vergemoli. Look for signs pointing towards Eremo di Calomini, which is located at Località Eremo di Calomini, 5. The last stretch of the road may be narrow and winding, so drive carefully. There is a small parking area available near the hermitage.
Public Transportation

Take a bus from the main bus station in Garfagnana towards Fabbriche di Vergemoli. You may need to check the local bus schedule as the frequency may vary. Once you arrive in Fabbriche di Vergemoli, it is recommended to arrange a taxi or check local transport options to reach Eremo di Calomini, as the hermitage is about 2 km away from the bus stop. Taxis can usually be booked in advance through local services.
Walking (from Fabbriche di Vergemoli)

If you prefer to walk from Fabbriche di Vergemoli to the Hermitage of Calomini, exit the village and follow the marked pathways towards the hermitage, which is approximately a 30-minute walk. The trail offers scenic views of the surrounding landscape, but ensure you wear appropriate footwear as the terrain can be uneven.

Discover more about Hermitage of Calomini

The Hermitage of Calomini stands as a serene testament to spirituality and natural beauty, nestled in the enchanting hills of the Province of Lucca. This captivating sanctuary, also recognized as a popular tourist attraction, is not only known for its architectural charm but also for the stunning vistas that surround it. Visitors are greeted by a tranquil ambiance that invites introspection and relaxation, making it an ideal escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. The hermitage's architecture features rustic stone structures that harmoniously blend with the lush landscape, creating a picturesque setting for all who venture here. As you make your way to the Hermitage, the journey itself is a delight, with winding roads that offer glimpses of the surrounding hills and valleys. Once you arrive, take time to explore the peaceful gardens and the serene pathways that invite you to stroll and reflect. The hermitage is open daily, welcoming guests to experience its peaceful atmosphere from morning until evening. Whether you're looking to meditate, enjoy photography, or simply immerse yourself in nature, the Hermitage of Calomini provides an environment conducive to all forms of relaxation. For those interested in exploring further, the area surrounding the hermitage is rich in hiking trails and nature walks, allowing visitors to fully appreciate the stunning Tuscan countryside. Additionally, the local community often holds events and gatherings that celebrate the cultural heritage of the region, providing a glimpse into the rich traditions that have shaped this beautiful locale. The Hermitage of Calomini is truly a hidden gem, worth the detour for those traveling through Tuscany, promising a memorable experience filled with peace and natural beauty.

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The Serenity of the Hermitage of Calomini

A brief summary to Hermitage of Calomini

Local tips

Getting There

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Walking (from Fabbriche di Vergemoli)

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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Recupero Fortificazioni Linea Gotica della Garfagnana

@GarfagnanaTuristica Info Turismo H24

Villa Bertagni

Garfagnana Experience

Il Vecchio Mulino

I.A.T Garfagnana - Tourist Information Office

Rio Selvano

Garfagnanadream.it

Via del Volto Santo

Villa Raffaelli

Agriturismo Braccicorti

San Romano Martire

SEI Versilia - Sentieri, Eventi e Itinerari in Versilia

Giro del Diavolo

Parco dell'Orecchiella

Unmissable attractions to see

Parco Avventura Levigliese

Museo Linea Gotica Garfagnana

Grotta del Vento

Garfagnana Activities - Parco del Battiferro

Parco del Battiferro

Piglionico

Podere Còncori

Mount Alfonso Fortress

Rocca Ariostesca

Collegiate Church of San Cristoforo, Barga

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L'antico molino di Fabbriche di Vallico

Monte Croce

Isola Santa

Lago di Isola Santa - Info CircuitoLuccaTurismo

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Agriturismo Antica Trattoria dell'Eremita

Trattoria Bonini

Osteria al Ritrovo del Platano

Il Ponte Ristorante Pizzeria

Il Brillo Parlante

Ristorante Il Baretto

Ariosteria

Trattoria Marchetti

Locanda Aquila d'Oro

Ristorante Pizzeria Da Sandra

La Rocca Castelnuovo di Garfagnana

Al Teatro - Laboratorio del Gusto

Da Lorietta

Ristorante Ceragetta Lago Isola Santa

Hotel Ristorante La Lanterna

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Terranova

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Calzedonia

Centro Casa di Bonaldi

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Essential bars & hidden hideouts

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