Guidebooks Massa-Carrara

Situated just in the heart of the Tyrrhenian Coast, Massa-Carrara is the southernmost provincial capital of Tuscany. It is an enchanting patchwork of sweet hills, impressive peaks and compelling beaches gathering inestimable naturalistic, historical and artistic resources.

The glamorous seaside resorts of Marina di Carrara, Marina di Massa and Montignoso are the most appreciated centres of the so-called Apuan Riviera. Both the Apuan Alps and the homonymous Park gather well-equipped sports centres and fascinating naturalistic itineraries.

Massa and Carrara, the two provincial capitals, are peppered with inestimable historical and artistic finds. The fairy-tale landscapes of the Lunigiana Valley are punctuated with impressive Castles and wholly crossed by charming itineraries which lead to ancient medieval villages dominated by imposing residences and fortresses which were commissioned by the Malaspina Family.