What to do near Ventasso, RE

The Stone Sentinel of the Tuscan-Emilian Apennines

The Bismantova Stone is a magical place between nature, history, adventure and spirituality

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.

Lake Vagli and Factories of Careggine

The Atlantis of Garfagnana, or: the Invisible Wonder

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.

Parma Ham Museum

A tale of excellent raw materials and skilled hands, because as one charcuterie maker said, "to make a good ham, you need half pig and half man."

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.

Carrara Marble Quarries

Surreal, white, Dante-esque scenery. Michelangelo used to come here to choose the marble for his masterpieces.

The castle of Torrechiara, among the most beautiful in Italy

Set on a hill, by vineyards and rich in frescoes, the castle of Torrechiara dominates the Parma valley

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.

Felino Salami Museum

In the intimate atmosphere of a castle cellar, a small museum reveals the tale of a prince and his long history, from his humble beginnings to his victories