Bagnone

Bagnone is a "comune" (municipality) in the Province of Massa and Carrara in the Italian region Tuscany, located about northwest of Florence and about northwest of Massa in the Lunigiana, facing the Monte Sillara, which has a peak elevation of . The communal territory is crossed by the Bagnone torrent, a left affluence of the Magra River.
Sights include the castle, the churches of "San Niccolò" (rebuilt in the 18th century, including a 15th-century "Madonna del Pianto" from the medieval edifice) and "San Leonardo" (1785) and the oratory of "San Terenzio" (housing 17th-century paintings).
On 22 August 2009, Ugo Verni from Bagnone won an estimated €146.9 million (£128 million / US$211 million) in Italy's SuperEnalotto. This is thought to be Europe's biggest ever lottery win, and is one of the biggest wins ever anywhere.
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