Living witness to the rich history of culture and artistic beauty of Parma
1 Day
Morning Visit the Castle of Bardi, medieval castle belonging to Landi, one of the oldest families in the Parmesan, followed by the Farnese. The next stop will be at Torrechiara, where, on the hills, you can admire one of the most romantic castles in Italy. Pier Maria Rossi, a powerful lord in the service of the Sforza, wanted as a residence for himself and his beloved, Bianca Pellegrini. Lunch in a local restaurant.
Afternoon visit of Rocca Sanvitale a Fontanellato, castle located in the center of a charming village of the fifteenth century. that, over the centuries, was the residence of Sanvitale, patrons of Parmigianino. The castle is still preserved a major evidence of the brilliance of the great master of Mannerism: Bath Diana and Actaeon, inspired by the story of Ovid's Metamorphoses. The day will end with the visit of Rocca Meli Lupi di-Soragna, Parma the only castle that is still owned by the family that built it, the Meli-Wolves. This building stucco and frescos of the XVI and XVII century.
The price includes: Full day local guide, 1 dinner in typical restaurant, insurance. The price does not includes: entries and everything not mentioned in "The price includes".