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Pinocchio Park: A Whimsical Journey into a Classic Tale

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Discover the magical world of Pinocchio in Collodi, Italy: A unique park blending art, nature, and the beloved fairy tale.

Step into the enchanting world of Carlo Collodi's Pinocchio at this unique park in Collodi, Italy. Opened in 1956, it's not a typical amusement park but a blend of art, architecture, and nature, bringing the beloved story to life through sculptures, mosaics, and interactive experiences.

A brief summary to Pinocchio Park

  • Saturday 10 am-4:30 pm
  • Sunday 10 am-4:30 pm

Local tips

  • Purchase tickets online in advance to skip the line, especially during peak season.
  • Wear comfortable shoes, as the park involves a lot of walking on uneven terrain.
  • Check the park's official website for the puppet show schedule and other special events.
  • Consider visiting the Garzoni Garden and Butterfly House, which are included in the ticket price.
  • Bring a picnic to enjoy in the designated picnic area, or try the restaurant "Il Gambero Rosso" near the park.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If arriving by car, take the A11 Firenze Mare motorway and exit at Chiesina Uzzanese. Follow the signs towards Pescia and then Collodi. Paid parking is available near the park. Parking costs vary, but expect to pay around €1-€2 per hour.

  • Public Transport

    From Florence, take a train to Pescia. From Pescia, take a local bus to Collodi. The bus ride is short, and tickets can be purchased at the Pescia train station or directly on the bus. A single bus ticket will cost around €1-€2.

  • Taxi

    From Pescia train station, a taxi to Pinocchio Park in Collodi will cost approximately €15-€20. Taxis are readily available outside the train station. Confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey.

Discover more about Pinocchio Park

Pinocchio Park, nestled in the charming village of Collodi, near Pescia, Italy, offers a unique and engaging experience for visitors of all ages. Opened in 1956, this park is dedicated to the world's most famous wooden puppet, Pinocchio, created by Carlo Collodi, who spent part of his childhood in Collodi. Unlike typical amusement parks, Pinocchio Park is a harmonious blend of art, architecture, and landscape. As you wander through the park, you'll discover sculptures, mosaics, and buildings that depict scenes and characters from the classic tale. Highlights include Emilio Greco's sculpture of Pinocchio and the Fairy, Venturino Venturi's Mosaic Square, and Augusto Piccoli's gigantic Dogfish, which visitors can climb inside. The park also features vintage rides, puppet shows, and interactive games, providing entertainment for the whole family. For those seeking adventure, there are also adventure trails suitable for children. The park also includes the Garzoni Garden and Butterfly House, which can be visited with a cumulative ticket. Pinocchio Park is more than just a theme park; it's a cultural experience that celebrates the timeless story of Pinocchio and the artistic heritage of Italy.

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