Barga

A medieval hill town in the Serchio valley of Tuscany, Barga holds an unusual concentration of historic churches for its size, a small central core with cafés and restaurants, and scenic views over the surrounding valley. Listed among Italy's most beautiful villages and a member of the Cittaslow slow-city network, it has been officially designated a città since 1933.

• Population3,255
• Nearest water0.2 km
• Nearest mountain9.8 km
• UNESCO within 50 km6