Giardino Montano dell' Orecchiella

#1383 among destinations in Italy

Relax in park, Botanical garden

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The Giardino Montano dell' Orecchiella is a garden with many ornamental exotic and, to a much lesser extent, native flowers located just below the visitor centre of the Parco dell'Orecchiella. This little garden is not to be confused with the Botanical Garden "Maria Ansaldi" Pania di Corfino which is located close to the latter. Parco dell'Orecchiella il located at north of Castelnuovo di Garfagnana, Province of Lucca, Tuscany, Italy. It is open daily in the warmer months. ()

Coordinates: 44°11'2"N, 10°22'46"E

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Giardino Montano dell' Orecchiella – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Verrucole Castle, Monte Prado, Lago di Vagli, Santi Pietro e Paolo.

2.3 miW
Forts and castles, Historical place
Verrucole Castle
60 min walk • Perched atop a hill in the serene Garfagnana region of Tuscany, Italy, the Verrucole Castle is a testament to medieval military architecture. This formidable fortress, whose origins date back to the 11th century, offers a glimpse into the past with its well-preserved...
4.7 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Monte Prado
121 min walk • Monte Prado is a mountain in the northern Apennines, located in the trait between the Pradarena and Radici Passes, with an altitude of 2,054 metres.
6.2 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lago di Vagli, Vagli Sotto
158 min walk • Lago di Vagli is a lake in the Province of Lucca, Tuscany, Italy. It was created in 1953 after the construction of a dam. It houses a depopulated village, the Fabbriche di Careggine, which becomes reachable when the basin is emptied for maintenance.
5.4 miS
Church
Santi Pietro e Paolo, Castelnuovo di Garfagnana
138 min walk • Santi Pietro e Paolo is the Baroque-style Roman Catholic cathedral in the center of the town of Castelnuovo di Garfagnana, region of Tuscany, Italy.
5.2 miS
Concerts and shows, Music venue, Opera
Teatro Alfieri, Castelnuovo di Garfagnana
133 min walk • The Teatro Alfieri is a 19th-century theatre and opera house in the town of Castelnuovo di Garfagnana, region of Tuscany, Italy. The theater was erected in 1860, commissioned by the local Counts Luigi and Giovanni Carli. The latter also aided in the design along with Antonio Vittoni.
5.4 miS
Church
San Giuseppe, Castelnuovo di Garfagnana
139 min walk • San Giuseppe is a Baroque-style Roman Catholic church and monastery in the town of Castelnuovo di Garfagnana, region of Tuscany, Italy.
4 miNW
Church
Santa Maria Assunta Church
102 min walk • Santa Maria Assunta is a 12th-century Roman Catholic church building in the frazione of Borsigliana in the town limits of Piazza al Serchio, province of Lucca, region of Tuscany, Italy.
4.7 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Scaffaiolo Lake
120 min walk • Scaffaiolo Lake is a lake in the provinces of Pistoia and Modena, Italy. At an elevation of 1775 m, its surface area is 0.05 km².
2.9 miSW
Church
Chiesa di San Jacopo, Camporgiano
73 min walk • The church of San Iacopo or Giacomo is a sacred building located in Camporgiano.
5.3 miS
Historical place, Forts and castles
Fortezza di Mont'Alfonso, Castelnuovo di Garfagnana
136 min walk • The fortress of Mont'Alfonso is a fortified military structure located in Castelnuovo di Garfagnana, as the extreme defensive garrison of the Duchy of Ferrara defending the border with the Republic of Lucca.
2.4 miW
Botanical garden
Orto Botanico "Pania di Corfino"
61 min walk • The Giardino Botanico "Maria Ansaldi" Pania di Corfino is a botanical garden located an altitude of 1370 m in the Appennino Tosco-Emiliano National Park, near the visitor center of Orecchiella Natural Park in Isera, Corfino, Villa Collemandina, Province of Lucca, Tuscany, Italy.