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Television, cinema, press and radio have for years contributed to the promotion of tourism in the Italian regions. Our Apennines have not been less, told through every means of communication, through every era. This project aims to collect and explain why the Bolognese territory has been a collector of many illustrious figures related to communication: from Guglielmo Marconi to Pupi Avati, from Giorgio Diritti to Enzo Biagi, from Don Dossetti to modern Manetti Bros; Everyone has found in the Apennines a welcoming place to develop ideas, projects, stories and to carry out important experiments for Italian science.

It is precisely Guglielmo Marconi, who gives the name to the City of communication Sasso Marconi, with his experiments on wireless telegraphy, that has given birth to this idea. A story through the words and images transposed in the many mass media, which over time have found beauty and answers in the Bolognese mountain.

Alto Reno Terme

Casalecchio di Reno

Valsamoggia

Alto Reno Terme has a past marked by excellence. The territory is known to be one of the oldest and most renowned Italian spas already known in Roman times. More recently, it has become the centre of soul music in Europe. Rich in places of great charm, Alto Reno Terme is a renowned resort located on the last corner of the Apennines.

Casalecchio di Reno is located between the plain and the first hills of the Emilian Apennines and in the heart of the valley of the river Rhine from which it takes its name. At the beginning of the 20th century it was a favourite holiday destination and considered the "Switzerland of Bologna". Among its most beautiful "corners" are the imposing Chiusa del Reno, the oldest hydraulic work in Europe still in operation and the famous Talon Park, one of the most picturesque green areas around Bologna.

Valsamoggia is a territory that winds between plains and gentle hills, alternating with rugged cliffs. Offers many possibilities for visits and walks: from the Regional Park of the Abbey of Monteveglio to the Rocca dei Bentivoglio di Bazzano, from the fortified village of Castello di Serravalle, to the elegant historic villas of the '600 of Crespellano, from the Pignoletto of the Consortium of the Wine of the Colli Bolognesi to the famous truffle of the International Festival dedicated to him in Savigno.

Zola Predosa

Monte San Pietro

Sasso Marconi

The city of wine and mortadella is home to one of the oldest wine roads: the Via dei Brentatori. Zola Predosa is rich in historic villas. Among the most important we find Palazzo Albergati, a majestic - villa of '600 immersed in a secular park, designed by the architect Gian Giacomo Monti, who designed the arch of the portico of San Luca. Villa Edvige Garagnani, Palazzo Bentivoglio Pepoli, Villa Magnani - and Palazzo Stella. For lovers of contemporary art, you can not miss the visit to the Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art Ca 'la Ghironda.

In the heart of the Colli Bolognesi, Monte San Pietro fully meets all the needs of visitors who choose this territory: it boasts wide valleys and breathtaking landscapes for nature lovers, possibility of walking or two-wheeled routes for sports enthusiasts, Local wineries and vineyards for wine and food tourists but also places of great historical-cultural importance such as the ancient church of Amola, Ca' dei Ghedini and the famous Badia dei SS.

Fabiano and Sebastiano (locality La Badia) always place of reception and shelter for pilgrims.

Porta dell'Appennino, since always Sasso Marconi is considered a place where history, nature and landscape are intertwined: the name of this place is due to the presence on the territory of "Sasso di Glosina", which overlooks the confluence of the valleys of the Setta and Reno rivers and to the famous scientist Guglielmo Marconi, to whom is dedicated the Marconi Museum, inside which you can discover the life and inventions of Marconi as well as retrace the origins of telecommunication. Borgo di Colle Ameno, Palazzo de' Rossi, the Oasi San Gherardo with the Roman aqueduct, are just some of the places not to be missed in a few steps from Bologna!

Monghidoro

Marzabotto

Lizzano in Belvedere

About 70 kilometers from Bologna is the Corno alle Scale Regional Park, the highest peak of the Apennines and ideal location for sports enthusiasts, summer and winter. The village of Lizzano in Belvedere and the villages of Vidici atico, Pianaccio, Poggiolforato, Monteacuto delle - Alpi are among the most characteristic, small excellences with peculiarities to discover and where you can find the time that was.

Birthplace of the famous Italian singer Gianni Morandi, in the past Scaricalasino, today Monghidoro, is an important tourist and commercial center.

The writer Giordano Berti called it "Crossroads of Europe" because of its geographical position. Over the centuries it was a place of obligatory passage between the Po Valley and Central Italy.

Marzabotto is a town inhabited since antiquity, as shown by the remains of Kainua, one of the best-preserved Etruscan cities in Italy, dating back to the 6th century BC. The strategic position of the town, a true crossroads between Emilia and Tuscany, made it a nerve center even during the Second World War, when Marzabotto, in what is now the Parco Storico di Monte Sole, was the scene of the bloodiest Nazi massacre in Italy.

Grizzana Morandi

Known for its views represented by the famous painter Giorgio Morandi, the town of Grizzana Morandi hosts the famous Rocchetta Mattei, a castle built in the nineteenth century by Count Cesare Mattei that sees the alternation of different styles, from the medieval to Moorish to Liberty, but also the splendid medieval village of La Scola, born - as a military district and place of resistance and defense of the monastic center of Montovolo, and the Church of S. Maria Assunta di Riola, by the great Finnish architect Alvar Aalto, unique in its kind.

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