Not far from Cesena is Sogliano, a small town in Romagna immersed in the green countryside. It is the ideal destination for those who love nature, good food and want to taste the renowned Fossa di Sogliano DOP cheese.
One of Italy's oldest historical paths that crosses the provinces of Arezzo, Forlì-Cesena and Rimini, overlapping the ancient Roman road system. The route retraces for 350 km the roads and places of the life of Saint Vicinio, the first bishop of Sarsina.
Territorio del Comune di Sogliano al Rubicone e comuni limitrofi
amministrazione@camminodisanvicinio.it
At 379 metres above sea level, Sogliano al Rubicone enjoys breathtaking views, lying on enchanting hills between the Apennines and the Romagna Riviera. It is a point of attraction for hikers, trekkers and cycle tourists.
The village of Montetiffi is located in an area of about 1400 hectares recognised as a Site of Community Interest for the presence of numerous places of naturalistic and historical-artistic value and as a destination for the San Vicinio Walk.
Fosse Venturi was founded in 1994 in the centre of Sogliano and is one of the first producers of Fossa cheese. Our master ditchers preserve the ancient art of this historic process, through the use of traditional techniques of ditching and the search for selected raw materials.
La Casa del Formaggio di Fossa is a company specialising in maturing cheese in tufa pits. They offer guided tours and tastings of Fossa cheeses combined with local products.
with local products.
The Antiche Fosse have been producing Fossa cheese to the highest quality standards for centuries. At the farm shop there is the possibility of doing various tastings.
Fossa Pellegrini matures cheeses from all over Italy, using an ancient maturing method dating back to 1200/1400 in its own pits.
Fosse Brandinelli is a company specialising in maturing in ancient pits dating back to the Malatesta era. It produces Fossa di Sogliano DOP cheese, CAFFFIERO, BIRBO and other high quality selections. Possibility of free guided tours and tastings of cheeses, wines and typical local products.
The Arte Povera Museum houses a unique collection of valuable antique codices, and a precious collection of poor papers: love valentines, 18th century calendars,
art nouveau posters, pop-ups, refined art deco prints.
Palazzo della Cultura
Piazza Garibaldi 19, 47030 Sogliano al Rubicone
infomuseo@museodiartepovera.com
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In the museum of pit cheese, visitors can see old equipment for collecting milk and making cheese, tools for making pit cheese, maturing pits and a prison from the Malatesta period (1200-1400). cheese, maturing pits and dungeons from the Malatesta period (1200-1400).
c/o Fosse Pellegrini - via Le Greppe 10, 47030 Sogliano al Rubicone
fossapellegrini@formaggiodifossa.it
339 1616148
The exquisite work Fontana delle Farfalle (Fountain of Butterflies) designed by artist Tonino Guerra is a cry against the horror of war and a song to life.
This small museum was created to collect and narrate in a single environment the observations, documents, research and drawings that Leonardo Da Vinci made during his trip to Romagna in the early 1500s.
Exterior courtyard of the Palazzo Cultura via XX settembre 54, 47030 Sogliano al Rubicone
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The exhibition displays war materials used by the armies that fought in the hills of Sogliano and the surrounding areas.
Exterior courtyard of the Palazzo Cultura via XX settembre 54, 47030 Sogliano al Rubicone
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A long, imposing and spectacular ridge, very white by day
day when illuminated by the full sun and blue at night when
when illuminated by the moon.
An area of about 1400 hectares near the locality of Montetiffi in the Upper Uso Valley has been declared of considerable public interest and recognised as a Site of Community Interest.
At the entrance to the small village of Montepetra, it is possible to admire the so-called 'Saxons', sedimentary rocks composed of sand, gravel, detritus and the remains of animal and vegetable organisms.
Via montepetra Fonte, fraz. Montepetra (Sogliano al Rubicone)
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Trail network of about 150 km in the Sogliano al Rubicone area, 16 loop trails that can be used on foot, by mountain bike and on horseback.
The walk covers 350 km along the roads and places of the life of St Vicinius, the first bishop of Sarsina around the 4th-5th century BC.
San Donato Park is equipped with playground equipment, picnic tables and benches, a drinking water fountain and a scenic route along which a number of facilities for outdoor recreational sports are installed.
Sogliano al Rubicone municipal swimming pool.
Today, the workshop is open and you can watch the various stages of production of the different formats of pans used for cooking piadina romagnola.