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San Martino

Emilia-Romagna, Italy · Europe

About San Martino

San Martino is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Gaibanella-Sant'Edigio, 47km from Dozza.

San Martino is a town located in Emilia-Romagna, Italy. With a population of 2,565, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, San Martino 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 San Martino to your route.

About San Martino

The 1570 Ferrara earthquake struck the Italian city of Ferrara on November 16 and 17, 1570. After the initial shocks, a sequence of aftershocks continued for four years, with over 2,000 in the period from November 1570 to February 1571. The same area was struck, centuries later, by another major earthquake of

Read more comparable intensity. The disaster destroyed half the city, permanently marked many of the buildings left standing, and directly contributed to – but was not the sole cause of – a long-term decline of the city lasting until the 19th century. The earthquake caused the first documented episode of soil liquefaction in the Po Valley, and one of the oldest occurrences of the event known outside of paleoseismology. It led to the establishment of an earthquake observatory which published to very high regard, and the drafting of some of the first-known building designs based on a scientific seismic-resistant approach.

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San Martino offers many attractions including tourist sites, museums, parks, and local restaurants. Explore famous landmarks, scenic roads, and natural wonders on our interactive map and plan your visit.

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Where is San Martino located?

San Martino is located in Emilia-Romagna, Italy, Europe. The coordinates are 44.7779 latitude, 11.5875 longitude.

What is the population of San Martino?

San Martino has a population of approximately 2,565 people, making it a town in Italy.

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Quick Information

Population
2,565
Continent
Europe
Country
Italy
Region
Emilia-Romagna
Timezone
Europe/Rome
Coordinates
44.7779, 11.5875

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Italy

Police
113
Ambulance
118
Fire
115
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right

ACI roadside assistance: 803 116. ZTL (limited traffic zones) in city centres are camera-enforced.

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Worth the detour from San Martino

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

museum

Ferruccio Lamborghini 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.

27 km · about 30 min drive

museum

Ducati Museum

Interactive museum at Ducati's Bologna factory showcasing legendary Italian motorcycles and MotoGP racing heritage.

36 km · about 40 min drive

landmark

Bologna

Italy's gastronomic capital, a lively university city with medieval porticoes, leaning towers, and the world's oldest university.

37 km · about 45 min drive

museum

Museo Lamborghini (MUDETEC)

Situated at the Lamborghini headquarters, it displays the evolution of the brand's iconic supercars and future technology.

39 km · about 45 min drive

photogenic

Dozza

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.

47 km · about 55 min drive

racetrack

Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari (Imola)

Historic circuit at Imola named for Enzo and Dino Ferrari, host of the Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix; its fast, old-school layout and the Tamburello and Rivazza corners are motorsport legend.

49 km · about 55 min drive

landmark

Pagani Automobili Factory Tour

Exclusive guided tours of the atelier where Pagani Zonda and Huayra hypercars are hand-assembled like works of art.

50 km · about 60 min drive

museum

Museo Enzo Ferrari Modena

Birthplace museum of Enzo Ferrari housed under a dramatic yellow aluminum hood-shaped roof celebrating the man behind the legend.

54 km · about 65 min drive

Driving in Italy

Drives on
the right
Petrol
~€1.82/litre
Motorway tolls
~€8.50/100km

When to drive here

April to October

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