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Walking in the Garfagnana, hiking in Tuscany, Italy

The Garfagnana Area

The Garfagnana is an historical region of Italy, which today forms part of the province of Lucca.

It is located between the Apuan Alps, which is famous for the production of marble, and the main part of the Apennines.

The Garfagnana is a striking and beautiful part of Tuscany with dramatic and breathtaking scenery and is different to the rest of Tuscany which is flat.

Walking and hiking in the Gargfagnana

The native trees of the Garfagnana are mainly deciduous, the most common is the Chestnut which provided an important food until the second world war.

The Garfagnana region is also famous for the production of farro, and for porcini mushrooms.

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