Cycling along Lucca following 'THE ROUTES OF THE PANTHER'

CYCLING ALONG 'THE ROUTES OF THE PANTHER' DISCOVERING MOUNTAIN TERRITORY IN THE PROVINCE OF LUCCAThe bicycle and the natural and historical sceneries of evocative beauty. This splendid union between ecological tourism and the visit of the most charming historical and naturalistic places in an area of Tuscany - is the purpose of the cycle tourist route project ' The Routes of the Panther' . A project promoted by the Province of Lucca with the support of The Tuscan Region, The Mountain District Community of Garfagnana, Media Valle of Serchio, Upper Versilia and the Lucchese Area, and the funds from the European Community Program "Leader Plus". On the network facilities of this project there are the information offices and shops that sell specific products, service points, maintenance and care of the bicycles, structures where tourists can rent bicycles and satellite navigators. Thanks to the cooperation with Trenitalia, cycling tourists can have adventures through the proposed itineries using the train for the transportation of their bicycles. A comfortable and ecological opportunity that allows them to get on all the regional and interregional trains with the bicycle symbol. (http://www.ferroviedellostato.it/)

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