Five Storybook Castles to Visit When You’re in Modena

For travelers who loved fairytales and stories of princes and princesses when they were children, these five storybook castles in Modena Province are a special treat. Castles always have a bit of magic about them—just enough to take us back to our childhoods.

Modena and the surrounding area is extremely rich in historic and cultural treasures like these. In their unparalleled beauty, within each castle’s walls lies a special story.

The castles of the Modena area date to a range of historical periods but together make up an invaluable legacy. They remain today—just as they were when they were built—important cultural landmarks for local community residents.

Here they are, then, awaiting your discovery: five storybook castles that we’ve chosen for you in Modena Province.