Barga Information
In Barga there is a hospital, outdoor swimming pool, excellent restaurants, cafes, theatre, cinema, banks, post office, weekly market and a selection of shops. Ski resort Abetone is 1 hour drive from Barga. Florence is a 1 hour 10 mins drive, there is also a good train service to Lucca, Pisa airport and Florence.
Barga is well situated for visiting many famous Italian cities such as Lucca, Pisa, Florence, Rome and Venice as well as coastal areas, with the added advantage of ferry ports connecting to Corsica, Sardinia and Elba.
- Population:
- 4, 000
- Nearest Airports:
- Pisa, Florence
- Approx percentage of British residents:
- 15%
- Approx percentage of German residents:
- 0
- Further Information:
- barganews.com
activities:
golf courses within 20 miles |
local walking spots |
walking spots within 20 miles |
fishing spots within 20 miles |
beaches within one hour drive
shopping:
local super market |
local butchers |
local bakery |
local clothes shops |
has a large choice of shops and super markets |
super markets and shops within a 10 minutes drive |
super markets and shops within a 20 minutes drive |
local cafes
nightlife:
many bars and restaurants |
a few local bars and restaurants, more can be found in neighbouring towns
health:
local doctors surgery |
local hospital |
local pharmacy |
local dentist
schools:
local nursery school |
local schools
services:
bank |
post office |
internet café |
cash machine |
post office |
petrol station |
garage |
garden centre |
hardware store |
local community association
domestic travel:
very good travel links to near by towns and cities |
adequate travel links to near by towns and cities |
regular bus service |
train station
international travel:
international airport within one hours drive |
ferry port within two hours drive |
local airport served by year round low cost airlines