Castelvetro di Modena: A Quaint Italian Town Perfect for Walking Explorations
Situated in the Emilia-Romagna region in the province of Modena, Castelvetro di Modena, Italy is a town that's extremely walkable with its picturesque historic sites, laid back agritourism, and charming cafes, restaurants, and bars. Travelers can fly in from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ), just 26 miles away.
Best Time to Visit
Travelers will find ideal weather in Castelvetro di Modena, Italy between mid April and late October. Expect tourism to be at its peak from January through March, with the lean season occurring in November. Head to nearby Bologna for the La Strada del Jazz in September and the Carnival in February or March. If you wanted to visit the city on these festivals, better book Castelvetro di Modena ITL hotels as early as a month.
What to Do & Area Attractions
A visit to the Levizzano Castle is a must when in Castelvetro di Modena. The castle dates back to the 12th century and features a Matildic Tower that houses the Museo della Canapa. Visit the Borgo Medievale di Castelvetro di Modena or ancient village featuring the Piazza Roma, the heart of the village, the Torre dell’Orologio or clock tower, Torre delle Prigioni or prison tower, and Palazzo Rinaldi and Town Hall, both examples of neo gothic-medieval style. Check out the 14th century La Chiesa Parrocchiale for its architecture and Cellar Settecani Castelvetro for its wines. The Hotel Guerro has fitness facilities, snack bar/deli, a café, and restaurant in their vicinity.