Discover the Majestic Rocca di Monte Battaglia
Explore Rocca di Monte Battaglia, a historic castle in Casola Valsenio, offering breathtaking views and rich medieval heritage for travelers.
Rocca di Monte Battaglia in Casola Valsenio stands as a stunning medieval fortress, offering breathtaking views and rich historical significance. A must-visit for every traveler!
A brief summary to Rocca di Monte Battaglia
- Casola Valsenio, Province of Ravenna, IT
Local tips
- Plan your visit in the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the terrain can be uneven, especially if you plan to hike around the castle.
- Check the local event calendar for exhibitions or reenactments that may coincide with your visit.
Getting There
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Car
From any location in Emilia-Romagna Riviera, head towards the A14 motorway. If you are in Rimini, take the A14 northbound towards Bologna. If you are in Ravenna, take the A14 southbound. Exit at 'Faenza' and follow the signs for Casola Valsenio on the SP302 road. Continue for approximately 20 km until you reach Casola Valsenio. Once in Casola Valsenio, follow the signs for Rocca di Monte Battaglia, which is located a short drive up the hill from the town center.
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Public Transportation
If you prefer public transportation, take a train from Rimini or Ravenna to Faenza. From Faenza, you can catch a local bus towards Casola Valsenio. Buses run approximately every hour, but it is advisable to check the current schedule on the local transport website. Once you arrive in Casola Valsenio, you will need to either walk (about 30 minutes uphill) or take a taxi to Rocca di Monte Battaglia, which is located just outside the town.
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Taxi or Ride-Sharing
For a more convenient option, consider using a taxi or ride-sharing service from Faenza or Casola Valsenio to Rocca di Monte Battaglia. This is particularly useful if you are traveling with luggage or prefer not to walk. The taxi fare from Casola Valsenio to Rocca di Monte Battaglia is generally around €15-€25, depending on the time of day and exact distance.
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