Tag Archives | Zeri
Gordon Lett & the International Brigade

Gordon Lett’s International Brigade & the reenactment of the Arzelato rastrellamento

A documentary has been made of the events of 20 January 1945 involving the Battaglione Internazionale in Zeri.

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Bishop Sismondo

Giovanni Sismondo – the bishop who helped prevent the destruction of Pontremoli in World War II

It was largely thanks to him that Pontremoli’s medieval streets and fortifications, and its beautiful baroque churches and palaces are still intact.

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SAS in Tuscany 1943-1945

Major Gordon Lett, the SAS and the Partisans in Zeri

Two books are now available on the activities of the Allies and Partisans in Lunigiana in World War II.

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Lest we forget: Remembrance Day

Lest we forget: Remembrance Day

How can we ever forget them – those that fought and gave their lives for their country

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Roman bridge Zeri

A circular walk in Zeri: Coloretta – La Dolce – Noce – Coloretta

One of the best way’s to enjoy Zeri’s stunning scenery is by walking.

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Zeri in Lunigiana

Zeri Lamb Festival

The 15th Zeri lamb and sheep festival in Lunigiana

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Another snowshoe walk in Zeri

Another snowshoe walk in Zeri

The weather forecast for this coming weekend looks good, and another snowshoe walk has been arranged in Zeri.

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The traditional testaroli of Lunigiana

The traditional testaroli of Lunigiana

Because today is World Pesto Day, it would be negligent not to talk about the testaroli from Lunigiana, which are often, but not always, served with pesto.

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The Women of Zeri

The Women of Zeri

A documentary that tells the story of a community of women in Zeri, who farm a rare breed of sheep that, until recently, was facing extinction.

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Snowshoes

Snowshoe walking in Zeri

A great way to walk off those Christmas calories. The cultural association, Valli di Zeri, is organising a series of snowshoe walks in Zeri after Christmas.

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winter sports

Winter sports season opens in Lunigiana

Lunigiana might not be the first place you think of when it comes to winter sports activities, but three resorts in the area have just opened for the season.

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