What to do near Modena, MO

Martyrs' Square in Carpi

One of the largest and most beautiful squares in Italy

The Fortress of Vignola

An amazing journey into the heart of Vignola's history

Palagano, the wilderness

We retrace the steps of our ancestors in the silent lanes of Palagnano and the dark copper mines of Togliano. In Monchio, we remember the partisans in the evocative Resistance Park.

Maranello, the land of myth

Speed, design, Italian genius, vision, challenge... All this is summed up in a place, Maranello, in a name, Ferrari, in a symbol, the prancing horse, in a color, red.

Formigine to be lived slowly

Just a few minutes from Maranello, here is Formigine, the slow soul of this land of Emilia: a majestic castle, a square, a park... And slow time marked by the ancient clock of the Tower...

Fiorano Modenese, the town of ceramics

From the engines of Maranello to the ceramics of Fiorano, the step is short. The magnificent Spezzano Castle holds ancient art treasures and an amazing interactive Museum of Ceramics.

Prignano sulla Secchia, life in the woods

This is the realm of the outdoors, to be discovered by pedaling, riding, walking, climbing, welcomed among chestnut trees and forests. With a blue Big Bench overlooking the world.

Montefiorino, Jurassic traces of the sea.

The imprint of the sea is in the ophiolites of Mount Calvary. All around, lush nature crossed by an ancient road that stops at the Romanesque parish church of Rubbiano. Watching over everything is the fortress.

Frassinoro, kingdom of trekkers and skiers

On foot, mountain bike, horseback, snowshoe or ski, the highest municipality in the Modena Apennines and welcomes us all year round. Not to be missed, the Benedictine abbey.

Castelvetro, pearl of the Modenese hills.

A charming village just a stone's throw from Modena surrounded by hills, perfect for a stop while savoring the medieval square with a nice board of cured meats and a glass of grasparossa.