Discover the Enchanting Castello di Castiglione del Terziere
Experience the rich history and stunning vistas at Castello di Castiglione del Terziere, a medieval marvel in Tuscany offering a glimpse into Italy's past.
Nestled in the picturesque hills of Tuscany, Castello di Castiglione del Terziere is a historical gem that invites tourists to explore its rich heritage. This medieval castle, with its stunning architecture and panoramic views, offers visitors a glimpse into the past, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
A brief summary to Castello di Castiglione del Terziere
- Via del Borgo, 1, Castiglione, Province of Massa and Carrara, 54021, IT
- +393470004486
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit in the early morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy the best lighting for photography.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as exploring the castle and surrounding trails involves a fair amount of walking.
- Check the castle's website for special events or exhibitions that may coincide with your visit.
- Don't miss the opportunity to enjoy local cuisine at nearby restaurants after your visit.
- Bring a camera to capture the breathtaking views from the castle's lookout points.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, head towards the town of Castiglione di Garfagnana. From there, take the SP14 road towards Castiglione del Terziere. Follow the signs for Castiglione del Terziere, and upon entering the village, look for Via del Borgo. The castle is located at Via del Borgo, 1, 54021 Castiglione MS. There is usually free parking available in the vicinity, but be sure to check local signage for any restrictions.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a train to Aulla Lunigiana station, which is the nearest major train station. From Aulla, you can catch a local bus (Line 40) heading towards Castiglione di Garfagnana. Disembark at the Castiglione di Garfagnana stop. From here, you may need to walk approximately 3 kilometers or take a taxi to Castello di Castiglione del Terziere, located at Via del Borgo, 1, in Castiglione MS. Be sure to check the bus schedules in advance, as service may vary.
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Taxi or Ride-sharing
If you prefer a more direct route, consider using a taxi or a ride-sharing service from Aulla Lunigiana station. The ride will take approximately 20-30 minutes and should cost around €30-€40, depending on traffic and the exact pickup location. It's advisable to confirm the fare in advance with the driver.
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