pieve di san pietro a neure
The center takes its name from the parish church of San Pietro a Neure, ancient origins rises on the southern slopes of the hill of Montecatini along the director Lucca - Pistoia sull'antica Via Cassia. It is assumed that was founded by the bishop of Lucca, Frediano, perhaps in time before that Valdinievole was invaded by the Lombards. The importance of church increased over time, almost certainly because of his position, that in the years around the Thousand depended upon it at least ten chapels.