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Located in northern Italy, in the Po Valley, about 50 km from Bologna, on the Via Emilia, Reggio Emilia and Parma borders to the west with the east with Modena. To the north, the Po River divides the province of Mantova and in the south the Apennine mountains mark the border with Liguria and Toscana.Reggio, or Tricolore cities as here, in 1797, the flag was adopted which became the national flag, has a ancient history. In the eleventh century was the Reggio heart of the county of Matilde; later important figures mark its Renaissance Boiardo Ariosto, the great poet of Orlando Furioso.

Known today for its gastronomy, the quality of life and, internationally, for "most beautiful nurseries of the world", Reggio is also a city of art. They are symbols of the baroque Basilica della Ghiara and the famous Municipal Theater. The contemporary world is visible at the Motorway A1, the bridges built by the architect Santiago Calatrava, in support of the High Speed ??Train Mediopadana.

The best seasons to visit are spring and autumn, both for the climate and for the many events that take place in the city.The discovery of the center will start from the Tricolor Hall and its Museum, which traces the historical facts with Napoleon and Risorgimento memorabilia, to continue in facing better known as Piazza Grande Piazza Prampolini, with the Torrente statue Crostolo and through the arcades of the Broletto, reach the small Piazza San Prospero, home to the traditional market, to continue to Piazza Fontanesi, a real outdoor living room surrounded by trees. On the Piazza Grande overlooked by the Cathedral, the Baptistery and the Municipal Palace, Piazza San Prospero Basilica dedicated to the saint protettore.Da see, then, the Basilica of Our Lady of Ghiara, testimony of the Baroque Emilian, which preserves valuable works of art , such as the Crucifixion of Guercino, in addition to a cycle of frescoes on the female figures of the Old testament; the refurbished Palace Museum that stands for natural history collections, art and archeology; Galleria Parmeggiani, in particular for the nineteenth-century collected on the collecting; the Synagogue; the neo-classical and majestic Municipal Theater and overlooking Piazza Martyrs of July 7, with the new fontana.Ed still Spazio Gerra and contemporary art installations featuring recent years: from Fabro Morris by Sol Lewitt at Mattiacci until the amazing collection private permanent Maramotti which exhibits works of inestimable value. Palazzo Magnani, the main exhibition center of town, hosts exhibitions throughout the year with a particular fondness for photography and modern art.