Emilia-Romagna, Italy · Europe
Cortemaggiore is worth a stop: 5 minutes from San Pietro in Cerro, 49km from Ponte Gobbo, Bobbio.
Cortemaggiore is a town located in Emilia-Romagna, Italy. With a population of 3,659, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Cortemaggiore sits in Italy, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Rome time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Cortemaggiore to your route.
Cortemaggiore (Piacentino: Curtmagiùr) is an Italian comune (municipality) located in the Province of Piacenza.
Cortemaggiore is located in northern Italy about 80 kilometres (50 mi) from Milan and 120 kilometres (75 mi) from Bologna, in the Po Valley.
The municipality borders Fiorenzuola d'Arda, Villanova sull'Arda,Read more
Besenzone, San Pietro in Cerro, Caorso, Pontenure and Cadeo.
The town was founded in 1479 by the Pallavicini family, over an old Roman habitation, which had been the capital of the ancient Stato Pallavicino.
In 1949 the Italian entrepreneur Enrico Mattei discovered in Cortemaggiore's subsoil an important oilfield; with this oil a gasoline called Supercortemaggiore was produced, the only one refined from Italian oil.
The municipality's motto is Nihil sanctius quam recta fides cum sororibus associata - "Nothing is holier than a true faith combined with other virtues."
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Cortemaggiore is located in Emilia-Romagna, Italy, Europe. The coordinates are 44.9918 latitude, 9.9284 longitude.
Cortemaggiore has a population of approximately 3,659 people, making it a town in Italy.
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ACI roadside assistance: 803 116. ZTL (limited traffic zones) in city centres are camera-enforced.
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cafe
The 1959 Pavesi bridge restaurant spanning the A1 Autostrada del Sole near Fiorenzuola d'Arda: Europe's first over-motorway diner and a design icon of Italy's postwar road-trip boom.
6 km · about 10 min drive
museum
Interactive motorsport engineering museum and experience center by the legendary racing chassis manufacturer.
36 km · about 40 min drive
landmark
A refined Emilian city famous for Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese, Parma ham, and magnificent Correggio frescoes in its Romanesque cathedral.
38 km · about 45 min drive
bridge
Eleven irregular humpbacked arches carry this medieval 'devil's bridge' across the Trebbia at Bobbio, the abbey town Hemingway reputedly called part of 'the most beautiful valley in the world'. The SS45 Trebbia gorge drive to reach it is half the reward.
49 km · about 55 min drive
racetrack
Modern circuit in Lombardy's sparkling-wine country, home to Italy's official Porsche Experience Center. Combines track drives with the vineyards of Franciacorta on your doorstep.
57 km · about 65 min drive
April to October
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