Fontanellato, a jewel nestled in the heart of Parma, Emilia-Romagna, is a city that enchants with its artistic and cultural richness. At the center stage, the Rocca Sanvitale, a medieval water fortress, is a masterpiece of military architecture that houses within its walls frescoes of invaluable worth, including the famous room painted by Parmigianino, a master of Mannerism. This village, surrounded by a moat still filled with water, is a must-see attraction for lovers of Renaissance art.
Strolling through the streets of Fontanellato, one breathes history through its iconic monuments and art galleries. The Labirinto della Masone, created by the intellectual Franco Maria Ricci, is a unique experience that blends nature, art, and architecture, hosting a collection of artworks and a precious library.
Sacred art finds its expression in the Church of San Francesco, where frescoes and sacred art pieces tell stories of faith and beauty. Fontanellato is a cultural destination that offers an unforgettable journey through the history of art, a hidden treasure waiting to be discovered by lovers of culture and aesthetics.
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Artworks
Over 536 works, including paintings, sculptures, and frescoes from the 19th century. A gem of Italian artistic and decorative heritage boasting millions of visitors every year.