Montebono

Montebono is a locality in Barga, Lucca, Tuscany. Montebono is situated nearby to the hamlet Sommocolonia, as well as near Catagnana.

Places of Interest

Highlights include San Frediano (Sommocolonia) and Pascoli House Museum.

San Frediano (Sommocolonia)

Church

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San Frediano (Sommocolonia) is a church.

Pascoli House Museum

Museum

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The Pascoli House Museum opened in Castelvecchio Pascoli, Tuscany, Italy in 1960 and is devoted to the exhibition of the Italian writer Giovanni Pascoli's personal poetry. Pascoli House Museum is situated 3½ km southwest of Montebono.

Castelvecchio Pascoli railway station

Railway station

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Castelvecchio Pascoli railway station is a railway station located in the Tuscany region of central Italy serving Castelvecchio Pascoli. The station is situated in the Ponte di Campia frazione, on the east bank of the Serchio river. Castelvecchio Pascoli railway station is situated 4 km west of Montebono.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sommocolonia and Tiglio Alto.

Sommocolonia

Hamlet

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Sommocolonia is a hilltop village in Barga, Lucca, Italy. As of 2022, it had a population of 21. The village was heavily damaged during World War II, where it was the site of a battle between the Wehrmacht and the African American 92nd Infantry Division.