Discover Pietrasanta from the Tahiti hotel in Viareggio

Also known as "little Athens", the capital of Historic Versilia is a center for marble and bronze processing of international importance, a crossroads for sculptors from all over the world and has now become an important center for culture, food and wine

Thanks to a well-kept historic centre, over time Pietrasanta has gained the position of a true city of art. In fact, there are numerous art galleries and large seasonal exhibitions in Piazza del Duomo and in the Church of Sant'Agostino. Don't miss Duomo in Romanesque - Gothic style (built in 13th-14th century), and the church suspended for the cult of Sant'Agostino (14th century) built in Romanesque style with adjoining baroque bell tower. Next to the building you can admire the cloister overlooked by the "Luigi Russo" cultural center, characterized by the presence of a cutting-edge municipal library and a collection of sketches. Cathedral of San Martino

In the Cathedral square there is also the Civic Tower. In the square you can admire various sculptures by various artists, among which Fernando Botero and Igor Mitoraj stand out.

In recent years, Pietrasanta has also become an important destination for food and wine, in fact, walking along the streets of the city center you will find numerous clubs, bars, restaurants and wine bars, where you can dine, sip a good Chianti or have fantastic aperitifs, feeling part of the lively city.