Going eastwards, you meet the Magra Valley. It is named after the river which crosses it and its historical and cultural centre is Sarzana. Sarzana hosts several antique and historical events in summertime.
(to get more info: www.sarzana.com, www.valdimagra.com)

The Vara valley, named after the river which crosses it, is behind Cinque terre. The valley is spotted with countless medieval villages, churches and castles.
to get more info: www.terredilunigiana.com