Description

Pietrasanta is a town and comune on the coast of northern Tuscany in Italy, in the province of Lucca. Pietrasanta is part of Versilia, on the last foothills of the Apuan Alps, about 32 kilometres north of Pisa. The Pietrasanta Marina, with golden sand and luxurious equipment, is considered one of the best beaches of Italy. The town has Roman origins and part of the Roman wall still exists. The area, like most of Tuscany in general, has long enjoyed the patronage of artists. Pietrasanta grew to importance during the 15th century, mainly due to its connection with marble. Michelangelo was the first sculptor to recognize the beauty of the local stone.

Basic Characteristics

  • Sports
  • Family friendly
  • Access by car

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