There is a route, called Il Cammino di Dante, that connects all major routes from Dante Alighieri in his lifetime. Can be made from May to October and includes simpler, flatter stages and other uphill and more challenging.
This itinerary which crosses two regions, Tuscany and Emilia Romagna, rediscover the places where Dante lived and was exiled for political reasons and where he finished writing the Divine Comedy.
Dante's Journey routes meander along paths already trails throughout the middle ages and in some places they coincide with the ancient Etruscan-Roman roads.
The road stretches for 380 km linking the Romagna and the Casentino. The points of departure and arrival, are represented by the tomb of Dante in Ravenna, and the Museo Casa di Dante in Florence.
Dante's journey is not only hiking but is a real cultural, artistic and philosophical path that allows you to discover the beautiful landscapes that inspired the poet in his greatest work.
Here are all the stages of the journey of Dante Alighieri:
1) RAVENNA-PONTEVICO
2) PONTEVICO-ORIOLO DEI FICHI
3) ORIOLO DEI FICHI-BRISIGHELLA
4) BRISIGHELLA-GAMBERALDI
5) GAMBERALDI-MARRADI
6) MARRADI-SAN BENEDETTO IN ALPE
7) SAN BENEDETTO-SAN GODENZO
8) SAN GODENZO-DICOMANO
9) DICOMANO-PONTASSIEVE
ROSANO-PONTASSIEVE-FLORENCE 10)
11) Florence-(the BIGALLO)-PIEVE PITIANA
12 PIEVE PITIANA-VALLOMBROSA-MEADOW ROAD
13) lawn of ROAD-CASALINO
14)-CASALINO-FORLÌ
15) REFUGE FORLÌ-PREMILCUORE
16) PREMILCUORE-PORTICO DI ROMAGNA
17) PORTICO DI ROMAGNA-DOVADOLA
18) DOVADOLA-CASTROCARO-FORLÌ STAGE
19) 19 FORLÌ-FORLÌ-PONTEVICO STAGE PONTEVICO
20) PONTEVICO-RAVENNA
Please note: you must book before leaving 2/3 weeks before, 2 months prior to July and August as places are limited and there could be the risk of not finding a place to sleep.
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