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 Sasso Marconi is a town that is located between the major cities of Bologna, Modena and Florence.

For those coming from the city, Sasso Marconi is the natural gateway to the Apennines and mountain areas, offering visitors landscapes, scents and flavors very varied, offering itself as a starting point to discover the environmental heritage, naturalistic, historical and cultural of the Bolognese Apennines.

Sasso Marconi is a treasure trove of small and large treasures: next to places and monuments known (such as the Rupe, the Marconi Mausoleum, Palazzo De' Rossi or Colle Ameno) there are in fact many emergencies to discover and know.

Guglielmo Marconi

In Pontecchio Marconi there is Villa Griffone, the paternal home where the young inventor spent most of his adolescence and successfully carried out his first experiments in wireless telegraphy. Today Villa Griffone is home to the Marconi Museum; inside, the visitor is led to walk the fundamental stages of his life.

Via Degli Dei

Historical itinerary, to be covered on foot or by mountain bike, which connects Bologna to Florence, crossing the Tuscan-Emilian Apennines. Bologna, with its medieval historic center and its 40 km of arcades, is the starting point of the journey, Florence, a UNESCO heritage site for its importance in the history of world art, the place of arrival.

The Wool and Silk Road

The route connects two historic centers of great value, grown over the centuries thanks to the wise management of the water: Bologna, the city of the Chiusa and the canals, for centuries the capital of silk; and Prato, the city of Cavalciotto, Gore and Gualchiere, capital of the wool and textile district.

Itineraries

Itineraries divided into zones that cover the territory of the Municipality of Sasso Marconi and the adjacent towns. Each route represents the great naturalistic, landscape, historical and architectural variety of the territory.

Products and producers

Our territory, in addition to natural, historical and cultural emergencies, is rich in food and wine excellence.

For this reason we bring you to discover the farms and wineries.