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The
art nouveau architecture and deco style along the cost , represent the
turistic tradition of Marina di Massa. In
summer the beaches explode with the bright colours of endless rows of
beach umbrellas and sunbeds put at disposal by well-equipped beach
establishments. In the shade of the coastal pinewood , pleasant
hotels,
residences and
restaurants are placed all along the coast.
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The
traditional cuisine is still strong and can be enjoyed in many restaurants , while drinking the local
white Candia wine.This is a DOC wine with a distinctive flavour , ideal
for fish dishes and the sweeter one for desserts
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There
is a variety of sports facilities in the zone: the usual swimming, sailing but also tennis,
with a large number of clubs with open air and indoor courts equipped for evening
matches ,
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skating , horse-riding , volley-ball, basket-ball, football,
baseball and fishing. The night life is first class with discos and
night clubs where shows and concerts with famous singers and
entertainers are organised.
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During
the summer period ( June-September ) the Azienda di Promozione Turistica
in collaboration with the town administrative body and the other local authorities and organizations prepare a season of Theatre , concerts,
art exhibition and folklore events.
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For the joy of children and those looking for an original way to get
places, the tourist train can be a fun way to visit the typical
areas outside town.
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The
end of summer event is particularly famous , when Marina di Massa
organises a farewell
ceremony for the tourists , culminating in an impressive firework
display.
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The Coast