Montecatini Alto
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Latest page update: 18 September 2024
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By Dion Protani
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Pretty Montecatini Alto is a historic village in the province of Pistoia with a small population of around 300.
Perched on a hiltop, it offers stunning views of the surrounding area. The village is famous for its medieval charm, ancient fortress ruins, and the funicular railway connecting it to Montecatini Terme, a renowned spa town below. |
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Montecatini Alto
Montecatini Alto, perched on a hill in Tuscany, is known for its medieval charm and panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. The town's key sights include the historic Church of San Pietro, featuring Romanesque architecture, and the Rocca, a medieval fortress offering stunning vistas.
Visitors can reach Montecatini Alto via a scenic funicular ride from Montecatini Terme, a renowned spa town famous for its thermal baths and Liberty-style architecture. The charming piazzas, such as Piazza Giuseppe Giusti, are lined with quaint cafes and restaurants. Nearby attractions include the thermal parks of Montecatini Terme and the picturesque villages of the Valdinievole area.
Visitors can reach Montecatini Alto via a scenic funicular ride from Montecatini Terme, a renowned spa town famous for its thermal baths and Liberty-style architecture. The charming piazzas, such as Piazza Giuseppe Giusti, are lined with quaint cafes and restaurants. Nearby attractions include the thermal parks of Montecatini Terme and the picturesque villages of the Valdinievole area.
Montecatini Alto - frazione di Montecatini Terme
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Comune: Montecatini Terme
Province: Pistoia Region: Tuscany Elevation: 300 metres Close by: Collodi, Pistoia, Lucca, Prato, Bagni di Lucca, Pisa Recommended accommodation: SmArt Hotel Bartolini |
