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| The countries of Camaiore |
| Capezzano Fibbiano Fibbialla Gombitelli Montebello Montemagno Orbicciano S.Lucia |
| Capezzano |
| Capezzano (from Capitus), it has origin along the street Francigena, from ancient installations Etruschi and Romans, as they show some archaeological excavations effected in the place Acquarella, where traces of a Roman rural house are been recovered, built on a precedent installation Etrusco. Capezzano, today a modern country is become, its proximity to the sea (dista around 5 Kms) and its Mediterranean climate typically they have favored the development of the cultivations of the flowers, (hundreds of greenhouses they surround the inhabited area) and of the it yields, to this agricultural development, they also contributed in the XVIII century the Borboni, isediatesi with a small court after the end of the State Lucchese, in a villa not too far the country surrounded by a beautiful park, this villa purchased by the family Orsucci, became the preferred residence of Maria Teresa of Savoia, wife of the Duke Carlo Lodovico and in the 1888 Roberto Duke Borbone of Parma, confirming the love of the Borboni I pour this earth, it made to build a new of it, adjacent to the old one from the architect Martini of Lucca. |
| Fibbialla |
 The
suburb of Fibbialla (from the Latin Flavianus), known after
Thousand also as "the priests' Fibbialla", despite has probably
risen in Roman epoch we find it quoted for the first time in a
892 document, in which the Bishop Gherardo rented some sets
possessiones the place "Flabbianula" to a certain Cunimundo,
Fibbialla, ancient feud of the faction Gherardinga, to the
beginning of the XII century I united his destiny with the
clergy of S.Martino (Lucca), after having entered to belong to
the "Jura of the priests of S.Martino", thanks to a donation
effected to them favor from a certain Gualdo, belonging to the
faction of the Ronaldinghi, the suburb was strengthened by this
last ones with the construction of a building in 1123 (thanks
also to a loan granted him by the noble of Vorno).With the arrival of the XIII century, they began the first controversies between the clergy of S.Martino and the men of Fibbialla, desirous this last to escape to their jurisdiction and above all to the turns of watch of the castle, in 1270 to put an end to these controversies, the clergy it delegated the exercise of the justice and the assignment of the contested turns of watch to the Podestà of Massarosa. In 1313 the castle of Fibbialla, was assaulted and destroyed by the troops of the pisano Uguccione of the Faggiola, busy at that time to conquer Lucca, its government, on Lucca it was of brief duration, its friend and allied Castruccio Castracane exploiting the malcontent of its fellow citizens after few years will succeed in chasing him, reestablishing the liberty in the city and in its province, Fibbialla returned so under the jurisdiction of the clergy of S.Martino, the Ecclesiastical Dominion in her "Jura" it will last up to the Napoleonic period, in 1799 the French general Serrurier, after having put an end to the Aristocratic Republic of Lucca, she definitely abolished the rights of the clergy on her "Jura" and Fibbialla since then for some years it shared the fates with the Commune of Lucca, then Elisa Baciocchi founded the "District of the Littorale" in Versilia and the said suburb also "Fibialla of the Littorale" he was definitely inserted under the jurisdiction of the commune of Camaiore. The parish church devoted to S.Pietro, was built around the XIII century and widened in the XIX century. |
| Photo Fibbialla: n°1 - n°2 - n°3 - n°4 - n°5 - n°6 - n°7 Church n°1 - n°2 Castle |
| Fibbiano | |
| Fibbiano country of origin Romans and medieval castle Origin name - "Fundus Flavianus" (in this place a Roman farmer "Flavianus" it possessed a house and of the earths) - "Flabbiano" – Fibbiano First historical news - 983 - The Bishop of Lucca Teudigrimo rents houses and earths to "Benedict" Church - S.Francesco Other churches - "Oratorical of S Jacopo" Built in the place "Lucense", from S.Paolino above an ancient Roman temple (legend narrated in the Country), close to this small church in the XIII century was built for helping the pilgrims "The Hospedale de Alpe Lucesi" |
Historical church
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You church of S.Francesco (XI century) in 1731 she has been
reconstructed
The bell tower ancient tower of a medieval
fortitude has been restored in 1799 History country - XIII century - The castle of Fibbiano becomes dominion of the Republic of Lucca jurisdiction "Six Miles" 1329 - The army of Mark Visconti and the Count Fred Ottinghen assaults and they ransack the country 1617 - The republic of Lucca inserts the "District of the Six Miles" in the jurisdiction of the "Vicaria of Camaiore Photo Fibbiano Church S.Francesco Bell tower n°1 - n°2 - n°3 Country n°1 - n°2 - n°3 - n°4 - n°5 - n°6 |
| Gombitelli | |
| Gombitelli country of Celtic origin (Liguri-Apuani) and medieval castle Origin name - uncertain "Cumitellio" ("Count" medieval local dialect), "Gombete" ("Elbow" medieval local dialect, historical search of the Peter) or "Gombete" ("Elbow" medieval local dialect, "Gubitus" - "Gumbus", historical search of the Pegna) First historical news - VII century The Bishop of Lucca S.Martino possesses houses and earths in the place "Cumitellio" or "Chomitelio" Church - S.Martino (XII century) Photo Gombitelli Church S.Martino Gombitelli n°1 - n°2 - n°3 - n°4 - n°5 - n°6 - n°7 - n°8 - n°9 - n°10 - n°11 - n°12 |
 History
church - In the 1260 list of she asked her some diocese of Lucca
she has called "Ecclesia S.Michaelis de Gomitelli."
History country - 984 - The Bishop Teudigrimo
rents houses and grounds to Gherardo
XI - XII century in the place "You Fortress"
the castle is built above an old Celtic fortitude (Liguri-Apuani)
also used by the Romans
1225 - The soldiers of Lucca commanded by the
"Commissioners Obizzi and Arnolfini" they attach and they
ransack the castle of Gombitelli defended from a fortitude and
two towers
1242 - The army of Lucca besieges and
destroys the castle and Gombitelli dominion of Lucca he becomes
definitely
1308 - Lucca inserts Gombitelli in the
jurisdiction of the "Vicaria of Camaiore"
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| Montebello | |
| Montebello Paese of origin Romans and medieval castle Origin name - unknown "Beautiful Mountain" - Montebello Church - S.Margherita |
History Country -
in medieval epoch the country was protected from a castle built
in the place "Castellaccio" belonging to the noble of "Vallecchia"
1225 the noble of
Vallecchia to escape the dominion of Lucca stuck to the "League
of Stazzema", XIII century - Lucca sends the army to the
conquest of the castles of Camaiore, his soldiers they assault
and they conquer after a hard and fierce battle the castle of
Montebello
1308 - Lucca
inserts Montebello in the jurisdiction of Camaiore.
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| Montemagno | |
| Montemagno country of Roman origin and medieval castle Origin name - Unknown First historical news - 1099 You Countess Matilde of Canossa resolves a quarrel between the noble of Montemagno and the men of the castles of Ricetro and Gualdo Church - S.Michele Other churches - In medieval epoch next to the castle, the small church of S.Bartolomeo existed, today disappearance Photo Montemagno Church Bell tower Medieval Hospital S.Michele Country n °1 - n°2 |
History of the church - close to the church
of S.Michele an ancient medieval hospital existed for the
pilgrims that crossed the street Romea (varying of the Street
Francigena)
History country - 1242 - The army of Lucca
besieges and conquers the castle
XIII century in the castle the noble
Paganelli of Montemagno and citizens of the Republic of Lucca
that participated for many years in the government of the city
lived
VX century - The army of Florence
commanded by Niccolò Piccinino, in war with Lucca it besieges
twice the castle of Montemagno that in 1442 he definitely
returns under the dominion of Lucca jurisdiction "Vicaria of
Camaiore"
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| Orbicciano | ||
| Orbicciano country of Roman origin Origin name - "Fundus Orbicianus" (in this place a Roman farmer "Orbicius" it possessed a house and of the earths) - "Urbiccianum" - Orbicciano First historical news - 967 the Bishop Aghino permutes of the houses and of the earths of the church of Orbicciano with of the houses and of the earths situated to belonging Montemagno to the noble Inghifridis Church - S.Giorgio (X century) Other churches - S.Lorenzo (X century) Photo Orbicciano Medieval tower S.Giusto n°1 n°2 Church S.Lorenzo N°1 - N°2 |
History church - You church was widened in
1725 and 1810, its bell tower was an ancient medieval tower
History country - XII century the country of
Orbicciano becomes dominion of Lucca
1183 Lucca builds a small fortitude to
Orbicciano
1308 - Lucca inserts Orbicciano in the
jurisdiction of Camaiore "Vicaria of Camaiore"
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| S.Lucia | |
| S.Lucia country of Roman origin and medieval castle Church - S.Lucia History Church - You church in origin belonged to the jurisdiction of the Parish of S.Felicita, in 1400 after the plague she is inserted in the jurisdiction of S.Michele of Camaiore Photo S.Lucia Church S.Lucia n°1 - n°2 Country n°1 - n°2 - n°3 - n°4 - n°5 - n°6 - n°7 |
 History
country
- The castle of S.Lucia in
medieval epoch, from her strategic position it guarded one of
the streets of access to the castle of Camaiore and for this
motive in origin called "Vegliatola it came", subsequently it
changed name becoming S.Lucia
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