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Tuscany is a land rich in history, legends and traditions rooted in distant eras. Its castles, ancient bastions of defense and symbols of power, tell stories of noble families, intrigues and battles that have marked…

Giovagallo Castle

The Castle of Giovagallo, located in the municipality of Tresana, stands on a rocky hill overlooking the Penolo stream valley, in a…

Terrarossa Castle

The castle is one of the largest existing Malaspina residences and was built on a square plan, it still shows its imposing…

Villa di Tresana Castle

On the site, in the high valley of the Osca stream, there was an ancient military and administrative settlement to control the…

Malaspina Castle of Tresana

The Malaspina Castle of Tresana crowns a rock at the top of the narrow alluvial plain of the Osca river, a right-hand…

Lusuolo Castle

Lusuolo is a characteristic village stretched out along the crest of a hill overlooking the right bank of the Magra river, halfway…

Castevoli Castle

The village of Castevoli, dominated by the feudal castle, owes its name to the place-name "Casteolo", i.e. walled land, is a hamlet…

Verrucola de' Bosi Castle

During the 14th century within the mighty stone walls of this castle, Spinetta the Great, Marquis of the house of Malaspina, dreamt…

Castiglione del Terziere Castle

Castiglione rises on the site of an ancient Byzantine fortified stronghold acting like a remote defence of Luni. The original nucleus of…

Malaspina Castle of Malgrate

The mighty Malaspina Castle of Malgrate dominates since a long time the valley of the river Bagnone, tributary of the river Magra,…

Treschietto Castle

Treschietto has been an important stronghold overhanging a tight valley, crossable exclusively through two little stone bridges, accessible only via mule tracks…

Fosdinovo Castle

With its 12th-century walls still intact, Fosdinovo Castle stands on a hill 550 meters high. The castle still dominates a great part…