What to do near Valsamoggia, BO

The Fortress of Vignola

An amazing journey into the heart of Vignola's history

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.

The Basilica of St. Luke and the World's Longest Portico

Hill and city united by the embrace of St. Luke's

The borlengo

A slightly prankish gluttony

Rocca di Roffeno and the tower-houses

Tower houses and the ancient parish church tell us about the ancient Matildic village of Rocca di Roffeno

Tabernacle church of St. Martin

It is the oldest wooden tabernacle in the entire Archdiocese of Bologna, dated 1486 and housed at the base of the present bell tower of the church of St. Martin of Tours.

Monumental Cemetery of the Certosa di Bologna

Where civic memory rests in the labyrinth of art

The "Fat Madonna," in the portico of St. Luke's

An imposing sacred statue in the collective imagination of the city of Bologna

The path of the Gothic Line

Discovering the Gothic Line Trail in Castel d'Aiano, between history and nature

Ancient parish church of Roffeno

A thousand-year history in the heart of the Bolognese Apennines.