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Pontremoli, Medieval commune in Tuscany, Italy

The town sits at 236 meters elevation in the upper Magra River valley, surrounded by mountains of the Tuscan-Emilian Apennines.

Pontremoli gained its independence in 1226 under Frederick II, later becoming part of the Grand Duchy of Tuscany in 1650.

The Premio Bancarella book festival brings publishers and writers together annually, continuing a tradition of literary appreciation in this region.

The railway station connects travelers to major cities like Pisa, La Spezia, and Parma, with regular service throughout the day.

The Castello del Piagnaro houses a museum containing Bronze Age stone sculptures discovered across the Lunigiana territory.

Location: Province of Massa-Carrara

Capital city: Pontremoli

Elevation above the sea: 236 m

Shares border with: Berceto, Borgo Val di Taro, Corniglio, Filattiera, Mulazzo, Zeri, Albareto, Villafranca in Lunigiana

Website: http://comune.pontremoli.ms.it

GPS coordinates: 44.37611,9.87990

Latest update: May 28, 2025 18:31

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