CASALINO (550 mts. asl) is a very quite little village in panoramic position in the Casentino valley, one of the best valley of the Tuscany. Casalino is in district of Pratovecchio seat of NATIONAL PARK OF CASENTINO FORESTS at only 1 Km. from the park, ideal leaving point for trekking, to go bike, or to ride in the secular forests of the park, where it is possible to see pasturing Deers-Fallow-Deers-
Roe-bucks-Wild boars.
The valley formed by Arno river is rich of history that has left its signs in a large number of Etruscan remains, Roman churches, Medieval castles, as ROMENA and POPPI castle where has sojourned the poet DANTE ALIGHIERI, and monasteries of CAMALDOLI and LA VERNA where S. FRANCESCO OF ASSISI received stigmata.
An holiday in Casentino afford you to immerse in an unpolluted green and in the same time know places full of history, traditions, art, culture, faith and also taste local traditional cooking and all simple and genuine local products.
Furthermore you will be very near from the most important art towns of the Tuscany:
FLORENCE Km. 50 - AREZZO Km. 40 – SIENA Km. 90 – CORTONA Km. 60
SERVICE: Pharmacy –Supermarket – Railway station- Restaurants to 4 Km. (Pratovecchio)