Villa Matilde di Canossa

The house is located in collnine the lands of Matilda , connoted by the profile of the castles and the presence of ancient churches and historic villages , represent a vast area , mostly hilly , in which the civilization of the Middle Ages is still readable in the marks left in the area and in which even the material civilization and food traditions have preserved a strong bond with the story. The lands of Matilda are one of the most fascinating constituents in the region of Emilia, confirming over the years as a place of attraction for tourism and international level. The traditions of Matilda , reiterated in striking manifestations in costume, have cemented a common identity that , in fact, that you recognize in the story of the Great Countess , when European history had placed on these hills its most beautiful scenery, at the turn of the centuries XI and XII. Montalto and a particularly interesting from a historical point of view due to the presence of the remains of the castle Matilda , still visible on the top of the hill , the bell tower of the old church was demolished in 1959 due to problems of static nature and rural villages with interesting buildings . A record that deserves to be specially mentioned the highest concentration of tower houses per unit area in the hills of Reggio . A "land towered" , then, that has few parallels in the Emilia Romagna area . Riolo medieval village characterized by the presence of some buildings of ancient origin ( a tower house with dovecote summit attributable to the seventeenth century . ) And a pretty well to cover cuspidata . These wells , usually made of stone and culminating with a ball auspicious , are also visible in the Vindé . Innmersa The house is located in a park where there are two oak trees, and suitable for those who want to escape from everyday stress , in the area there are several quaint restaurants This 400 years old villa is located in the mountains part of the lands of Matilda, connoted by the profile of several castles and by the presence of ancient churches and historic towns. It represents a vast area, hilly, in which the civilization of the Middle Ages is still legible in the marks left in the area and in even where the material civilization and food traditions have maintained a strong bond with the story. The lands of Matilda are one of the most fascinating constituents in the region of Emilia, confirming over the years as a place of attraction for international tourism also.