Archive for 'Legends'

Any tourists coming to Tuscany on holidays who enjoy learning about history and legends have come to the right place; this region is brimming with exciting tales of forbidden love, bloody murders and everything in between! All of the places and legends mentioned here and in related articles have a wealth of tuscan villa rentals to suit every taste and budget ; from Florence to Poppi and Monteriggioni to Murlo.

Visit the haunting legend that surrounds the Ponte Della Maddalena, also known as the devil’s bridge that crosses the River Serchio near Lucca city in Tuscany. This related article will tell you all you need to know before you go there.

Do you like the idea of driving through the Tuscan countryside, looking at all of the ancient architecture and ruins that are left behind from hundreds of years ago?

If so, then one of the most spectacular bridges is the Ponte Della Maddalena, more commonly known as the Devil's Bridge. It was first built in the 12th century and it is one of the most fantastic examples of medieval engineering that there is.

Standing at about 60 feet high up you can look right down into the clear waters of the river Serchio.