Only twenty kilometres north of Florence city in Tuscany is the pretty town of Barberino di Mugello!
Why not stay with your family and friends in a superb vacation villa in Barberino? This tranquil hilly spot is surrounded by luscious ripening vineyards and thriving vegetation. Visitors have plenty to do within the town itself and are also sure to enjoy a few hours spent at the nearby Bilancino Lake and exploring Villanova castle.
Barberino is home to a superb shopping area where some very popular shopping centres and designer factory outlets are located. These retail havens can easily be reached by train from Florence within the hour so why not come and enjoy a few hours here shopping for bargains!
Why not stay with your family and friends in a superb vacation villa in Barberino? This tranquil hilly spot is surrounded by luscious ripening vineyards and thriving vegetation. Visitors have plenty to do within the town itself and are also sure to enjoy a few hours spent at the nearby Bilancino Lake and exploring Villanova castle.
Barberino is home to a superb shopping area where some very popular shopping centres and designer factory outlets are located. These retail havens can easily be reached by train from Florence within the hour so why not come and enjoy a few hours here shopping for bargains!
Take advantage of incredible discounts of up to 70% on some famous Italian designer labels such as Gucci, Prada and Dolce & Gabanna.
Back in the town of Barberino di Mugello itself, there’s a lovely weekly market on Saturdays where tourists can buy some of the area’s finest local food products. Why not buy some succulent cured meats and pungent cheese to enjoy a leisurely picnic lunch with!
In the afternoon, a trip out to the peaceful Bilancino Lake in the sunshine would make for a delightful few hours. This protected area is a haven for wildlife so bring your camera and binoculars in the hoping of catching some great scenes!
Back in the town of Barberino di Mugello itself, there’s a lovely weekly market on Saturdays where tourists can buy some of the area’s finest local food products. Why not buy some succulent cured meats and pungent cheese to enjoy a leisurely picnic lunch with!
In the afternoon, a trip out to the peaceful Bilancino Lake in the sunshine would make for a delightful few hours. This protected area is a haven for wildlife so bring your camera and binoculars in the hoping of catching some great scenes!
In the evening, sit down to a delicious local dish of Tortelli Mugello and a glass of crisp white wine. This local delicacy is made of large square ravioli pasta stuffed with potato mash, cheese and herbs.
Another popular dish here is ravioli stuffed with a seasoned chestnut paste...it’s a feast for the taste buds no doubt! For dessert, why not have a flavoursome chestnut cake served with fresh fruit and cream to finish off a perfect evening in style.
Barberino di Mugello has so much to offer tourists so why not come and explore it for yourself!
Another popular dish here is ravioli stuffed with a seasoned chestnut paste...it’s a feast for the taste buds no doubt! For dessert, why not have a flavoursome chestnut cake served with fresh fruit and cream to finish off a perfect evening in style.
Barberino di Mugello has so much to offer tourists so why not come and explore it for yourself!
Photo credits
picture 1: Massimilianogalardi / CC BY-SA 3.0;
picture 2: Massimilianogalardi / CC BY-SA 3.0;
picture 3: Elborgo / CC BY-SA 3.0
picture 1: Massimilianogalardi / CC BY-SA 3.0;
picture 2: Massimilianogalardi / CC BY-SA 3.0;
picture 3: Elborgo / CC BY-SA 3.0
