Emilia-Romagna, Italy · Europe
Marzabotto works well as a base: 10 minutes from Vado, 18km from Rocchetta Mattei.
Marzabotto is a town located in Emilia-Romagna, Italy. With a population of 1,698, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Marzabotto 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 Marzabotto to your route.
Marzabotto is a comune in the Metropolitan City of Bologna, in the Emilia-Romagna region of northern Italy. It lies in the Reno valley, in the Bolognese Apennines, south of Bologna. The municipality is known for the archaeological site of Kainua, one of the most important examples of Etruscan urban planning, and forRead more
the Marzabotto massacre, also known as the massacre of Monte Sole, one of the largest massacres of civilians committed by German forces in Italy during the Second World War.
The area was occupied in antiquity by the Etruscan city of Kainua, founded in the late sixth century BC and abandoned during the fourth century BC. During the Second World War, between 29 September and 5 October 1944, German SS units and associated forces killed hundreds of civilians in the Monte Sole area, striking villages, farmsteads, churches and cemeteries in the municipalities of Marzabotto, Monzuno and Grizzana Morandi. The town was awarded the Gold Medal of Military Valor in 1948.
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Marzabotto is located in Emilia-Romagna, Italy, Europe. The coordinates are 44.3430 latitude, 11.2059 longitude.
Marzabotto has a population of approximately 1,698 people, making it a town in Italy.
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castle
Fever-dream castle in the Bologna Apennines mixing Moorish courtyards, onion domes and neo-Gothic halls, built by the eccentric healer Count Cesare Mattei from 1850. Reopened after decades of decay; book weekend tours ahead.
18 km · about 20 min drive
landmark
Italy's gastronomic capital, a lively university city with medieval porticoes, leaning towers, and the world's oldest university.
20 km · about 25 min drive
museum
Interactive museum at Ducati's Bologna factory showcasing legendary Italian motorcycles and MotoGP racing heritage.
22 km · about 25 min drive
landmark
Exclusive guided tours of the atelier where Pagani Zonda and Huayra hypercars are hand-assembled like works of art.
28 km · about 30 min drive
mountain pass
A flowing 903 m Apennine pass on the SS65 between Bologna and Florence, a beloved stage of the historic Mille Miglia route and a weekend pilgrimage for Italian drivers and riders.
28 km · about 30 min drive
museum
Family-run museum near Bologna celebrating founder Ferruccio Lamborghini, from his first tractors to the Miura and his personal Countach. A more intimate counterpart to the factory museum.
30 km · about 35 min drive
museum
The heart of the Prancing Horse empire featuring iconic Formula 1 cars, road legends, and interactive racing simulators.
34 km · about 40 min drive
photogenic
Tiny fortified borgo near Imola whose house walls are an open-air gallery, over a hundred murals painted directly onto the facades during the Biennale del Muro Dipinto since 1960. The Rocca Sforzesca holds the regional wine cellar of Emilia-Romagna.
34 km · about 40 min drive
April to October
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