Pontremoli and Lunigiana
Pontremoli is a charming medieval village in the heart of Lunigiana, a historic region in northern Tuscany. Surrounded by the Apuan Alps and the Tuscan-Emilian Apennines, the village boasts a rich cultural and natural heritage. Its cobbled streets, historic churches, and the majestic Castello del Piagnaro—home to the famous Museum of Stele Statues—preserve its ancient allure.
Lunigiana, often referred to as the “land of borders,” is a region of lush nature, medieval villages, and hilltop castles. It praises a wide history and crossed by the Via Francigena, attracting visitors from all over Italy and Europe each year.
The village of Mulazzo
Mulazzo, located in the hearth of Lunigiana, is a village of great historical and cultural significance, known for its architectural heritage and distinctive traditions. Perched on a hill, the village has preserved its medieval layout, characterized by narrow alleys, stone houses, and ancient structures that bear witness to its strategic and political importance in the past. The Malaspina Castle, the symbol of Mulazzo, overlooks the surrounding landscape and stands as one of the village’s main attractions, offering a stunning view of the valleys below.
Known as “the village of booksellers“, Mulazzo stands out for its cultural tradition linked to the spread of knowledge and reading, celebrated through events that keep this identity alive. This heritage interwines with the peaceful beauty of the village, making it the perfect destination for those seeking an authentic experience.
The destination is easy to reach out
Villa Pavesi is located in Piano di Busatica, a small hamlet of Mulazzo, just a few kilometers from Pontremoli.
The area is strategically located, as it is easily accessible from the Pontremoli highway exit while still being outside the center. This location makes it particularly suitable for hosting cerimonies and events.
Main distances
- 23 km from Cisa Pass
- 39 km from La Spezia
- 40 km from Cinque Terre National Park
- 45 km from Massa Carrara
- 56 km from Cerreto Pass
- 76 km from Versilia
- 76 km from Versilia
- 124 km from Genoa
- 190 km from Milan