Lunigiana and Val di Magra are territories rich in history, art and culture, which are reflected in the numerous churches and parishes that dot the landscape.
These churches are testimonies of different eras, from Romanesque to Baroque, and preserve works of art of great value and charm. On this page we propose some churches to visit in these areas, which will make you appreciate the beauty and variety of this religious and artistic heritage. Follow us on this journey between faith and art, between ancient and modern, between nature and architecture.
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Pieve di Sorano di Filattiera
: the oldest and most beautiful of Lunigiana, dedicated to Santo Stefano
Pieve di Codiponte
: Romanesque, with beautiful apses and capitals, dedicated to Saints Cornelius and Cyprian
Pieve di Crespiano
: next to the Taverone stream, remodeled in the eighteenth century- Cathedral of Pontremoli: opulent and rich in works of art, seat of the diocese until 1988
Church of Santa Maria Assunta
is the co-cathedral of the diocese of La Spezia-Sarzana-Brugnato and is located in Piazza Niccolò V.
Parish Church of Sant’Andrea
is the oldest building in the city and is located in Via Giuseppe Mazzini. It dates back to the late tenth and early eleventh centuries and was the seat of a synod in 1137.
