Versilia is tantamount to Milan by the sea. From weekly fashion markets held at Louis Vuitton to lounging on Forte dei Marme beach, Tuscany’s northern resort region will woo the discerning traveller.
Read John Irving’s feature on Versilia or his top picks of what to eat, drink and do in Versilia.
Liberty architecture
Liberty architecture
Liberty architecture in Viareggio.
Beachfront bathing establishment
Beachfront bathing establishment
Entrance to a Versilia beachfront bathing establishment.
Apuan Alps
Apuan Alps
The Apuan Alps seen from Forte dei Marme beach.
Forte dei Marmi
Forte dei Marmi
On the sand at Forte dei Marmi.
Gelateria Cervino
Gelateria Cervino
Gelateria Cervino in Forte dei Marmi.
Louis Vuitton
Louis Vuitton
The Louis Vuitton store at Forte dei Marmi, which also holds a weekly fashion market.
Lobby
Lobby
Lobby of the Grand Hotel Principe di Piemonte.
Lake Massaciuccoli
Lake Massaciuccoli
Coastal lake of Versilia, Lake Massaciuccoli.
Gran Caffè Margherita
Gran Caffè Margherita
Gran Caffè Margherita, Viareggio.
Piazza del Duomo
Piazza del Duomo
Piazza del Duomo, Pietrasanta
Tordelli
Tordelli
Tordelli at Osteria Barsanti 54, Pietrasanta.
Torre Matilde
Torre Matilde
Torre Matilde, Viareggio.
Beach
Beach
Sit back on the beach at Viareggio.