Montechiarugolo featured in the 'Most Beautiful Villages of Italy' guide for Emilia‑Romagna

Montechiarugolo in the regional 'Most Beautiful Villages of Italy' guide

The printed guide published by the association Most Beautiful Villages of Italy - Emilia Romagna highlights Montechiarugolo with three dedicated pages that describe the village's history, landmarks and local flavors.

The association, established in 2024 among Emilia‑Romagna municipalities that belong to the national network, aims to coordinate joint promotion strategies and provide practical tools to enhance historic centers and small towns. This guide is its first editorial initiative to lead readers through the region's villages.

What the guide covers for Montechiarugolo

• Montechiarugolo Castle and the local legend of the Fata Bema, with historical notes and visitor tips.
• The village: streets, architecture and recommended stops for a cultural walk.
• Terme di Monticelli, mentioned as a nearby thermal attraction.
• Local events such as the Festival di Musica Bella and Monte Food, flagged as highlights.
• Typical products: from Parmigiano Reggiano to tortelli d'erbette, with suggestions on where to taste them.

The guide is designed as a practical handbook to explore the area without missing key points of interest, ideal for first‑time visitors and those who want to deepen their knowledge of local excellence.

Where to find the guide

The guide is not widely on sale but a limited number of copies are available at major tourist sites and local points of interest. You can find it at the municipal citizen's desk in Montechiarugolo, at the Castle, at Terme di Monticelli, in the village shop CdiConcept and in some local dairies.

Mayor Daniele Friggeri notes that joining the association has increased the village's visibility and that this publication adds another useful tool for territorial promotion.

Practical tip: check the guide before your visit to plan stops and seasonal events, and confirm availability of copies at the listed locations.