Le Merze

Le Merze is a locality in Fabbriche di Vergemoli, Lucca, Tuscany. Le Merze is situated nearby to the locality Catino, as well as near Matteaccio.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Grotta del Vento and Monte Forato.

Grotta del Vento

Cave

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Grotta del Vento is a cave.

Monte Forato

Peak

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Monte Forato is a mountain in the Alpi Apuane, in Tuscany, central Italy. It is formed by two peaks of similar altitude, connected by a natural arch which has given the group its name.

Pania della Croce is a mountain in the Alpi Apuane, in Tuscany, central Italy. It is the highest peak in the Panie Group, located not far from the Tyrrhenian Sea coast. Pania della Croce is situated 3½ km northwest of Le Merze.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fornovolasco and San Pellegrinetto.

Fornovolasco

Village

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Fornovolasco is a village.

San Pellegrinetto

Hamlet

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San Pellegrinetto was an Italian comune in the Alps of Garfagnana, a historic region of Tuscany, province of Lucca. It was dependent for many years on the comune of Trassilico, time during which it adopted the name Alpe di Trassilico until the creation of its parish.