Castiglione dei Pepoli: storia, orari e consigli per la visita.
History
Castiglione dei Pepoli is a mountain municipality near the Tuscan border, not far from the famous Passo della Futa, a historic Apennine crossing along the Gothic Line, home to the large German military cemetery of Futa.
Did you know…
- The Passo della Futa was a crucial strategic point of the Gothic Line during the Second World War.
Practical information
| Hours | Territory and old town always accessible. |
|---|---|
| Ticket | Free access. |
| Accessibility | Mountainous territory with elevation changes. |
| Getting there | By car from Bologna via the SS64/SS325, about 1 hour. |
Tips for your visit
- If interested in Gothic Line history, the Futa military cemetery is a significant nearby stop.
Frequently asked questions
The large German WWII military cemetery, one of the largest in Italy, linked to the history of the Gothic Line.