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You are looking for 3 Star Hotels in Modena, Emilia-Romagna, Italy. We are bringing you one step closer to finding your perfect accommodation solution.
In Modena we have holiday accommodation properties of the following types: 3 Star Hotels and 4 Star Hotels.
Some of our popular destinations for holiday accommodation in Modena include: Bologna, Carpi, Cesena, Ferrara, Forl-Cesena, Forli, Modena, Parma, Piacenza, Ravenna, Reggio Emilia, Rimini, San Prospero, Sassuolo, Sestola and Zocca.
Our featured holiday accommodation properties in Modena include: Hotel San Silvestro and Hotel De Corso.
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Situated at 34 m. above sea level on the plain confined by the rivers Secchia and Panaro; the Via Emilia runs through the urban area. Ancient centre of the Ligurians, in 183 BC. the city became a Roman colony, known as Mutina, an important agricultural and commercial market. After the Barbarian invasions, it flourished again under the Canossas (11th-12th century), as a free municipality and later, in the 13th century, passed under the rule of the Estensis, who held it until the French Revolution. After 1815 Modena was an Austrian possession until 1860 when it was annexed to the Kingdom of Italy.
Monuments: The Duomo (Romanesque - 12th-13th century, sculptures by Wiligelmo), the Ghirlandine (a tower, 86 m. high-14th century), the Palazzo Ducale (17th century, now seat of the Military Academy), the Palazzo Comunale (12th century), the church of San Francesco (Gothic), the Pantheon degli Estensi (17th century).
With regard to the economy, Modena is an important commercial centre, and a junction ... Read More...
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Correggio - from Castelvecchio to the Town of Princes, Emilia Romagna
Correggio whose name stems from a medieval latin word meaning "lifting up of the ground", has been for more than six hundred years, from the 11th century to 1630, was a kingdom, then under the rule of the count and finally the Principality of the family from Correggio.
Beginning from the 10th century onwards and for nearly two hundred years the castle has been the oldest centre of the town as a matter of fact the Castelvecchio (Old Castle) became the centre both for the defensive urban system and the civil and religious settlement.
The whole area seems to be developed in two different sides of the same road axis which would then become "Piazza Castello" (Castle Square: today's Corso Cavour).
Later, two new settling areas grew: Borgovecchio (Old village) (corresponding to the present road bearing the same name) and Borgonuovo (New village). Borgovecchio rose between the 12th and 13th century outside the ditch of the Castelvecchio.
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 You are looking for 3 Star Hotels in Modena, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
Our featured holiday accommodation properties in Modena include: Hotel De Corso and Hotel San Silvestro.
In Modena we have holiday accommodation properties of the following types: 3 Star Hotels and 4 Star Hotels.
Some of our popular destinations for holiday accommodation in Modena include: Bologna, Carpi, Cesena, Ferrara, Forl-Cesena, Forli, Modena, Parma, Piacenza, Ravenna, Reggio Emilia, Rimini, San Prospero, Sassuolo, Sestola and Zocca.
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