Casciana Terme Lari

THE CHARM OF THE CASTLE AND THE BEAUTY OF THE BATHS

Casciana Terme Lari is positioned perfectly in the West section of Tuscany, halfway between Pisa and Volterra. The town has a fascinating history, linked to the ancient castle which was built around the 2nd century by the Germanic people of the Lombards. In 1400 became residence of the Florentine's Vicariate by staying for over four centuries the seat of a large part of the territories of Pisa. An architectural masterpiece that retains its medieval charm thanks to the renovation of doctors and overlooking the whole town of Casciana Terme Lari.

Filled with points of interest, the town is known for the Castle still be visited today. Crossing the main courtyard you can see ancient Roman Inquisition prisons and access certain inland areas. To take a day off can not miss a visit to the thermal baths of Casciana. A natural oasis where you can relax among the warm waters with beneficial effects and treatments.

 

Traditions and Typical products

In Casciana Terme lari on held annually the Palio dei Comuni. A manifestation young, with only seven editions over but very characteristic. For this occasion, the municipalities in the province of Pisa compete in a horse race in a preliminary round to enter the final phase.