Galleria "Ferrari"
Maranello
(21 Km)
The Museum is divided into several areas: the Hall of Victories where all the Ferrari World Champions are exhibited from 1999 to today, the Trophies and the history of the World Champions Drivers. It is the area dedicated to Formula 1 with historical models. The museum's exhibition space is spread over 6 main rooms and is enriched by various services, including the Ferrari Store, the Cafeteria, a professional driving simulator and the photo point. From May a new wing will be opened with a large convention room and a new exhibition room, the muzzle also becomes a congress center capable of hosting
Museo della Repubblica Partigiana
Montefiorino
(7 Km)
The Museum of the Partisan Republic is dedicated to the history of the first Italian partisan republic, established between June and August 1944. The exhibition focuses on the military and political aspects related to the Resistance in the mountains. You can admire different uniforms, weapons and everyday objects of the great protagonists of the Partisan Republic of Montefiorino.
Museo Naturalistico del Frignano
Pavullo Nel Frignano
(18 Km)
The Frignano Naturalistic Museum was established in 1982 thanks to the great commitment of the then commander of the Forestry Corps of Modena, Dr. Ferrucio Minghelli. Since 2006, the Museum has been located in the internal floors of the Castle of Montecuccolo. It is divided into three floors that welcome sections dedicated to Earth Sciences, Botany and Zoology.
Castello della Torricella
Scandiano
(18 Km)
The Castle was built during the fourteenth century, on commission by the Da Fogliano. Over the years, the structure suffered several damages, in the 1800s it was rebuilt again, according to the project by Cesare Costa. The present appearance of the Castle looks very similar to the original one, and is in an excellent state of preservation.
Castello di Semese
Pavullo Nel Frignano
(22 Km)
The Castle of Semese dates back to the late thirteenth century and was erected on a pre-existing Lombard watchtower. The fortress was initially owned by the Da Verica family and later passed to the Montecuccoli family, who fortified and strengthened its walls. The structure consists of a feudal dwelling, a tower and walls that made the Castle a defensive system with a radial dominant over the entire area.
Castello Montecucolo
Pavullo Nel Frignano
(18 Km)
Historical news of the Castle of Montecuccolo dates back to 1027 when it was occupied by a family of German feudal lords. History has it that the famous general Raimondo Montecuccoli was born here, from which the fortress also takes its name. The fortress stands on a rocky relief not far from Pavullo, in Frignano. Its peculiarity lies in the position of the tower, erected slightly away from the buildings where the owners and guests resided. There is also the guard body located inside the third belt.
Palazzo Ducale
Sassuolo
(18 Km)
The ducal palace of Sassuolo was built in 1458, at the behest of the Marquis of Ferrara Borso d'Este. In 1599 it passed to the Este, who carried out a series of restorations, transforming it into a summer residence. Of particular charm is the main floor of the building, which is furnished in Emilian Baroque style.
Castello di Montegibbio
Sassuolo
(15 Km)
The Castle Of Montegibbio was built in the tenth century by the canons of the Cathedral of Parma with defensive function. In 1501, due to a strong earthquake, the Castle was seriously damaged. In 1851 it was purchased by Giuseppe Borsari, who restored it with a new medieval style. Since 1972 it has become the property of the Municipality of Sassuolo.
Rocca dei Boiardo
Scandiano
(20 Km)
The Rocca dei Boiardo was erected during the 13th century, on commission by the Fogliano. It is a fortified structure, and as such it has typical defensive elements. Inside, we find very elegant rooms, carefully cared for, the result of a series of restorations carried out over the years. Currently, it is managed by the Municipality.
Castello di Viano
Viano
(14 Km)
The Castello di Viano is assumed to have been built before the year 1000, but there is no certain date on the construction. It was a member of the Fogliani family until the end of the 16th century. It was also a very important point for the economic and political life of that time. Today the castle is in good condition and you can visit.
Rocca di Montecuccoli
Montefiorino
(7 Km)
The Fortress of Montecuccoli dates back to the second half of the twelfth century. Work on its construction started between 1235 and 1238 and ended in 1239. Initially, only the tower was built and later the rest of the plant was added. In the middle of the thirteenth century it was destroyed by the Modenesi, and only in the fourteenth century it was rebuilt. Today this beautiful fortress is in excellent condition and houses inside the Museum of the Partisan Republic.
Castello di Baiso
Baiso
(10 Km)
The Castle of Baiso was built in the twelfth century for the family from Baiso. Over the years the castle had several owners. In 1903 the building was purchased by the Marquise Elena by the Senator and the well-known art critic Adolfo Venturi, who restored it giving it its former splendor. The building is a classic example of medieval style.
Castello di Albinea
Albinea
(22 Km)
It is thought that the origins of the castle date back to 1070. The fortification underwent renovation in which the walls were added. The castle was sold in 1796 to the Cispadana Republic. In the following years, the bridge and the tower were built.
Castello di Borzano ruderi
Albinea
(20 Km)
The first traces of the castle of Borzano date back to the year 1070. In 1350 the castle was destroyed as a result of the wars. The castle was one of the most important and majestic fortifications in the area. It has an ancient structure of which only the perimeter walls of three sides are left. The castle stands on a chalky hill. The excavations carried out brought to light a vast necropolis and a high tower.
Castello di Formigine
Formigine
(24 Km)
The Castle of Formigine was built in the twelfth century in a strategic position and to defend the territory. Historical information on the existence of the Castle is starting from 1201, the year in which it is mentioned as a fortress built by the Municipality of Modena. The current form of the building is due to the restoration work carried out in 1405.
Torre di Gaiato
Pavullo Nel Frignano
(22 Km)
The Tower of Gaiato dates back to 1200 but according to historical sources it could even be from Roman times. It was built on a mountain with a conical shape that represents the highest point of the Pavullese territory. The Tower is part of the fascinating and rich heritage of the province of Modena.
Torre Lavacchio
Pavullo Nel Frignano
(20 Km)
Torre Lavacchio probably dates back to the 11th century. It is characterized by a slender profile and in the past had a function of lookout and defence of the nearby town. The Tower overlooks the Pavullese basin and represents the best preserved structure of the Middle Ages of Frignano.
Torre di Viano
Viano
(14 Km)
The Tower of Viano was part of an ancient Pago-Roman castle. The tower has a cylindrical structure surrounded by the houses of the village. Currently, there are still some elements of the wall circle, including the imposing door and other remains.
Torre Porta dell' Orologio
Scandiano
(20 Km)
The Clock Tower, also known as Torre Civica, was erected during the fifteenth century. The structure, commissioned by Feltrino Boiardo, worked as an access point to the ancient village, and is characterized by a sixteenth-century bell that was blessed in 1543 by Pope Paul III. The building has been maintained over the years, and is one of the most famous buildings in the city.
Centro Visita Il Tempo e le Stelle
Villa Minozzo
(21 Km)
Castello di Montericco resti
Albinea
(21 Km)