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watchful of malgrate

Watchful of Malgrate

Keeping an eye on things from the town walls.

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manifesto Pedalata dei Castelli - 29 aprile 2012

Castle cycle tour for foodies from Pontremoli to Bagnone

On Sunday, 29 April 2012, a cycle tour for the energetic foodies passes through six towns with four castles, stops for tastings of local products and ends with lunch.

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vendemmia in Malgrate

Vendemmia in Malgrate

Access to the vines is not always that easy.

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Sunset in Lunigiana

Sunset in Lunigiana

Red skies at night

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roadworks in lunigiana

A perfect walk – Malgrate-Mocrone-Orturano-Bagnone-Malgrate

Walking from Malgrate to Mocrone, around the top of the valley to Orturano, down to Bagnone and back to Malgrate is one of our favourite walks.

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Malgrate Castle Opening Hours Summer 2011

Malgrate Castle – Opening Hours for Summer 2011

Opening hours for Castello di Malgrate – Summer 2011.

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A meeting of swallows

A meeting of swallows

Early morning in Lunigiana.

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Castles of Lunigiana resource guide

Castles of Lunigiana resource guide

Lunigiana is often described as the region with the most castles in Italy, or the land of over 100 castles

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wisteria lane

Wisteria Lane, Malgrate Castle

Also known as the Strade Vicinale della Fonte.

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Street art at Malgrate Castle

Street art at Malgrate Castle

Street art, but not as we know it. Up at Malgrate Castello, you will find some paintings scattered around the streets of the borgo.

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Tree hugger of Malgrate, Lunigiana

Tea down the bosco

The sun threatened to show itself, so we decided to collect some firewood from the log pile on our little plot of land in the woods.

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Map of Lunigiana

Looking for Lunigiana

It is a little village with a Malaspina castle not far from Villafranca in Lunigiana. It always makes for a good photo, so you may have seen it before. Malgrate is our home in Lunigiana. But where is Lunigiana?

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