Cantagallo, Tuscany
Cantagallo is a comune in the Province of Prato in the Italian region Tuscany, located about northwest of Florence and about north of Prato.
Geography
Cantagallo borders the following municipalities: Barberino di Mugello, Camugnano, Montale, Montemurlo, Pistoia, Sambuca Pistoiese, Vaiano, and Vernio.Villages
- Luicciana
- Cambiaticcio
- Carmignanello
- Castello Averardi
- Montagnana
- Cerbaia
- Codilupo
- Colle Bisenzio
- Fossato
- Gavigno
- Gricigliana
- Il Fabbro
- L'Acqua
- La Dogana Il Pucci
- La Villa
- Luicciana
- Migliana
- Pratale
- Trairio
- Usella
- Luogomano-Acquerino
Main sights
Churches
- San Biagio in Cantagallo
- San Lorenzo in Usella
- San Michele in Luicciana
- San Donato in L'Acqua
- San Lorenzo in Fossato
- San Michele in Codilupo
- San Rocco in Fossato
- Oratory of Sant'Agostino in Gavigno
- Santa Caterina d'Alessandria in Gricigliana
- Santa Caterina d'Alessandria in Carmignanello
- Santa Maria in Castello Averardi
- Santa Maria Assunta in Migliana
- Santa Maria Assunta oratory in Migliana - old church
Villas
- Villa Novellucci in Gricigliana
- Villa Guicciardini in Il Fabbro
- Villa Bini in Pratale
Other sights
- Sessanto bridge in Carmignanello
- Medieval bridge in Cerbaia
- Cerbaia fortress in Cerbaia
- Pispola mill in Cerbaia
- Adventure park in Gavigno - between Gavigno and Passo del Tabernacolo
Culture
Events in the municipality include:
- Old villages and ancient flavors in Luicciana
- Mountain in feast in Cascina Spedalletto-reserve Luogomano-Acquerino
- Feast of the chestnut in Migliana
- Feast of the garlic bread in Gavigno
- Feast of the boar in Gavigno
- Feast of the potato in La Villa
- Feast of the zonzella in Gavigno
- Sant'Anna feast in Cantagallo
- Tour of the cribs in Migliana
Nature
- Reserve Luogomano-Acquerino
- Passo del Tabernacolo
- Pian della Rasa