Vernasca Travel Guide

 
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Fountain of Madonna di Pione

Fountain of Madonna di Pione, Vernasca

 JLBG Says:  By the side of the chapel of Madonna di Pione an unsophisticated rest area with wooden table and benches is ready to any passer buys. There is a fountain but unfortunately, it does not deliver water anymore. 

Madonna di Pione

Madonna di Pione, Vernasca

 JLBG Says:  In front of La Locanda dei 2 stands an oratory or small chapel for Madonna di Pione. It was built in the 18th century. Unfortunately, it was closed and I could not have a look at the inside.In May, there is a feast at the chapel for blessing children. At the end of June,... 

Hotels  

La Locanda dei 2: La Locanda dei 2

La Locanda dei 2: La Locanda dei 2, Vernasca

 JLBG Says:  Luca and Nicla welcomed us warmly. They have done a superb job of renovation. The rooms are very cosy and superbly decorated. We will certainly come back as soon as we have the opportunity. This is an excellent hub to visit the region of Piacenza and the Emilia-Romagna... 

Cergallina: Farmhouse and activities

Cergallina: Farmhouse and activities, Vernasca

 ozsyd Says:  Cergallina is a recently renovated farmhouse situated in the foothills of the Tuscan Emilian Alps, at 500 meters above sea level. Staying here in April 2004... 

Restaurants  

La Locanda dei 2: La Locanda dei 2

La Locanda dei 2: La Locanda dei 2, Vernasca

 JLBG Says:  Luca is the cook and we tasted excellent local dishes.The restaurant is open to everybody and not only for visitors of the hotel. 

Transportation  

By car

By car, Vernasca

 JLBG Says:  It is obviously the easiest way to reach Madonna di Pione.Leave Autostrada A1 at Fiorenzuola, follow the road to Castell'Arquato, then for Vernasca and then again in the direction of Bore. Before reaching Bore and 7 km after Vernasca, in the middle of the forest you will... 

By bus

By bus, Vernasca

 JLBG Says:  Though La Locanda dei 2 stands in a remote place, in the middle of the forest, it is nevertheless easy to reach by bus. There is a bus stop in front of the hotel, which, after all is not a wonder as it had been before a stage post ! Busses run from Parma, Fidanza, Vernasca... 

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 Cergallina is a recently renovated farmhouse situated in the foothills of the Tuscan Emilian Alps, at 500 meters above sea level. Staying here in April 2004... 

 

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Madonna di Pione

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 We chosed to have two days for the journey from Grenoble to Ancona, where we were to take the ferry for Montenegro, sailing at 4 PM. At least it should have sailed at 4PM, but this is another story...... 

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Agritourism in Italy

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 Will be staying here for 2 weeks in April 2004. Watch this space. 

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