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Art and Culture<\/h1>\n

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A heritage to explore among villages, castles and art cities<\/p>\n

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The area around Borgo Sgarab\u00eca offers an extraordinary concentration of historical and cultural sites among the most appreciated by Italian and international visitors. Within a few kilometers you can move from perfectly preserved medieval villages to ducal residences, from panoramic castles to nationally renowned museums. <\/span><\/p>\n

The Borgo organizes tailored itineraries and suggests selected routes to allow guests to discover the iconic places of Emilian history and art.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Historic Villages<\/span><\/h2>\n

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Walking through history<\/h1>\n

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Among the most beloved villages by visitors is Castelvetro di Modena<\/b>, with its medieval walls, checkerboard square and views over the Lambrusco hills.<\/span><\/p>\n

Also highly appreciated is Dozza<\/b>, famous for the murals that transform the historic center into an open-air art gallery, as well as for the visitable Rocca Sforzesca.<\/span><\/p>\n

Among the most evocative destinations are also Vignola<\/b>, with its historic center and fortress, and Savignano sul Panaro<\/b>, an ideal panoramic point to discover the Modena Apennines.<\/span><\/p>\n

Authentic places, perfect for relaxing walks, cultural visits and food and wine stops.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Villas and Castles<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

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Medieval fortresses and local residences<\/h1>\n

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The area is rich in visitable castles and historic residences included in the main regional tourist circuits.<\/span><\/p>\n

Among the most appreciated by guests:<\/span><\/p>\n

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    Ducal Palace of Sassuolo<\/b>, splendid baroque residence of the Este family with frescoed halls and historic gardens<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Fortress of Vignola<\/b>, among the best preserved medieval fortresses in Italy<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Castle of Spezzano<\/b>, with ceramics museum and views over the hills<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Fortress of Formigine<\/b>, now a museum space immersed in the historic center<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    These places allow you to travel through centuries of history, between military architecture, noble splendor and hillside landscapes.<\/span><\/p>\n

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    Museums and Cultural Routes<\/span><\/h2>\n

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    Scattered museums, local stories and authentic places to discover<\/h1>\n

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    These are often less crowded places, but much loved by those seeking intimate, genuine cultural experiences connected to local history.<\/span><\/p>\n

    Among the most interesting stops:<\/span><\/p>\n

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      Museum of the Ancient Rose of Montagnana di Serramazzoni<\/b>, unique in Italy of its kind, immersed in greenery and dedicated to the botanical and symbolic history of the rose<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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      Garden Museum of the Ancient Rose<\/b> (the same complex, also visited for the park), highly appreciated by foreign visitors for its romantic and scenic atmosphere<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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      Ceramics Museum of Spezzano<\/b>, inside the castle, which tells the local ceramic tradition with installations and historical collections<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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      Chestnut Museum of Zocca<\/b>, dedicated to the peasant civilization of the Apennines and agricultural traditions, a much-loved destination in slow tourism<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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      Ecomuseum of the Hill and Wine of Castello di Levizzano Rangone<\/b>, which combines history, landscape and wine culture in an immersive experience<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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        Enzo Ferrari House Museum in Maranello (minor collections and local routes)<\/b>, often included in more in-depth cultural tours on the history of the area<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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        Historical routes among Romanesque parish churches and rural oratories<\/b>, scattered throughout the Modena hills, which allow you to discover medieval architecture immersed in the landscape<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

        Alongside the museums, the area also offers thematic cultural itineraries highly requested by visitors:<\/span><\/p>\n

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          routes among parish churches and Romanesque abbeys<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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          itineraries among historic villas and agricultural residences<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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          cultural walks among hillside villages and vineyards<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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          seasonal cultural events, local exhibitions and scattered festivals<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

          The Borgo can organize guided tours, tailored itineraries or suggest personalized routes to allow guests to discover this network of lesser-known but extraordinarily rich places full of history, traditions and authentic atmospheres.<\/span><\/p>\n

          A different way to experience culture: more intimate, more genuine.<\/span><\/p>\n

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