Emilia-Romagna

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Bologna, Parma and the Adriatic coast

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Photo: Rimini Ponte di Tiberio Lato Ovest 05 — Zairon, CC BY 4.0

At a glance

What the app holds for this region, counted from its own data.

  • 16 towns
  • 68 places to see
  • 56 free to enter
  • 4 festivals
  • 17 places to see in UNESCO World Heritage sites
  • 6 small towns with a ready-made walk

Top highlights in Emilia-Romagna

In the app each one opens as a reel of photos, with directions and a way to its town.

  • Piazza Maggiore

    Bologna

    Bologna's main square, 115 metres by 60, ringed by the most important buildings of the medieval city.

    Photo: Piazza Maggiore bologna — Alex Sirac, CC BY 4.0

  • Castello Estense

    Ferrara

    Ferrara's emblem: a fortress built in 1385 to defend the Este family, at the centre of the Renaissance city.

    Photo: Ferrara Castello Estense 10 — Zairon, CC0 1.0

  • Battistero di Parma

    Parma

    Parma's baptistery beside the cathedral, begun by Benedetto Antelami in 1196, where Romanesque meets Gothic.

    Photo: Piazza Duomo Parma 2009-08 — Filippo Aneli, CC BY 3.0

  • Ponte di Tiberio

    Rimini

    A Roman bridge over the old course of the Marecchia, begun under Augustus in AD 14 and finished under Tiberius in AD 21.

    Photo: Rimini Ponte di Tiberio Lato Est 3 — Zairon, CC BY 4.0

  • Trepponti

    Comacchio

    Comacchio's best-known bridge, built in 1638: five brick stairways rising over the canals, once the town's fortified gate.

    Photo: Treponti, Comacchio — Luukas, Public domain

  • Forte di San Leo

    San Leo

    A fortress on the rocky peak above San Leo, looking over the Valmarecchia, fought over since the Middle Ages.

    Photo: Forte di San Leo 1 — Il Faentino, Public domain

Small towns to discover

Small towns worth the detour, each on a published list and each with a short walk. In the app each has a ready-made walk, one stop at a time, past the town's checked places.

  • Brisighella
  • San Leo
  • Castell'Arquato
  • Verucchio
  • Montefiore Conca
  • Bobbio

16 towns in the app

  • Bologna
  • Modena
  • Parma
  • Ferrara
  • Ravenna
  • Rimini
  • Reggio Emilia
  • Piacenza
  • Cesenatico
  • Comacchio
  • Brisighella
  • San Leo
  • Castell'Arquato
  • Verucchio
  • Montefiore Conca
  • Bobbio