Castelvetro (MO): flag presentation of "I Borghi più Belli d'Italia"

The village of Castelvetro di Modena celebrates on Sunday 17 May 2026 its admission to the association I Borghi più Belli d'Italia with a public ceremony aimed at promoting the historical center, local traditions and typical products of the area.

When: Sunday 17 May 2026, 11:30 AM
Where: Council Chamber of the Town Hall, Castelvetro di Modena (MO)

• 11:30 – Institutional greetings by mayor Federico Poppi and speeches by the deputy mayor and local councillor Roberto Giovini, followed by representatives from the region and local associations. The ceremony concludes with the official flag handover.
• 14:30 – Guided visit to the municipal Acetaia and a walking tour of the village, featuring an outdoor route through the historic center.

The event is part of a weekend program including shows, food events and exhibitions throughout the historic center. It aims to showcase local craftsmanship and cultural excellence, with special focus on the balsamic tradition.

Practical information:

• Venue: Council Chamber of the Town Hall, Castelvetro di Modena (41014).
• Timings: arrive in advance of 11:30 to facilitate entry.
• Some activities are outdoors: check the weather and any official updates from the Municipality before attending.
• For specifics on schedules and participation, contact the municipal offices or local tourist information points.

This is a prime opportunity for visitors to explore cultural routes, taste typical products and join guided visits such as the municipal Acetaia, which offers insights into the area's balsamic tradition.