Pietrasanta - Pietrasanta is a town of considerable artistic and cultural importance situated at the foot of the ancient Lombardic Fortress overlooking the built-up area around the magnificent Piazza del Duomo full of marble workshops and numerous sculpture studios. Artists of all nationalities work and meet in the town, creating an intense artistic activity and during the summer these organize exhibitions as well as "one-man shows" in relationship to more important events. Marble carving courses are also available for young artists from every part of the world.

The town also hosts the Museum of Models where sketches and models of famous Italian and foreign artists are displayed. Thanks to all these cultural initiatives, the town has been defined “Little Athens”.

Marina di Pietrasanta, the seaside resort, offers numerous welcoming cafes and discos in addition to a beautiful wide sandy beach and a clean sea. ... from “Touring Around Versilia” (Versilia, Toscana, Italia)