Reggio EmiliaSights

Other sights in Reggio Emilia

  1. Castle of Canossa

    The Castle of Canossa, built in 940 and then rebuilt in the 13th century, is where Matilda, countess of Canossa, reconciled the excommunicated Holy Roman Emperor Henry IV with Pope Gregory VII in 1077. Largely ruined, it has a small museum.

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  2. Castle of Rossena

    From Canossa you can see across to the castle of Rossena, which is well preserved but keeps short hours.

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  3. Palazzo San Francesco

    Palazzo San Francesco has an eclectic collection of mainly 18th-century art and archaeological discoveries.

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