Castelnuovo di Garfagnana: The Capital a Poet Couldn’t Govern

Castelnuovo di Garfagnana Tuscany: the fortress where Ariosto fought bandits, a September fair held since 1430, and the valley’s best base.
4 Days in the Garfagnana: Bridges, Fortresses, and a Drowned Village

A 4-day Garfagnana itinerary from Lucca: the Devil’s Bridge, Barga, the Grotta del Vento, Este fortresses, and Lake Vagli. Plan your route.
Garfagnana: Tuscany’s Mountain Valley That Looked North

Garfagnana Tuscany: four centuries under Ferrara’s dukes, a village under a lake, farro, chestnuts, and two mountain parks. Plan your visit.