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Faenza and Its Surroundings


A road cycling route starting from Faenza

Discover the charm of Faenza and explore the picturesque countryside in Emilia-Romagna.

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This route takes you through the beautiful countryside near Faenza, providing a mix of scenic landscapes, quaint towns, and historic sights. With a moderate difficulty level, it is suitable for well-trained cyclists. The route offers a glimpse into the local culture and history, showcasing highlights such as the historic Castel Bolognese, the iconic Imola racetrack, and the charming town of Lugo. Cyclists can enjoy traditional cuisine and experience the hospitality of the locals along the way. Overall, this cycling route provides a perfect combination of nature, history, and gastronomy.

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76 km
79 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Faenza City center
Faenza: Cycling and ceramics in picturesque Faenza, Emilia-Romagna
Faenza, located in Emilia-Romagna, Italy, is a well-known cycling destination that caters to both road and gravel cyclists. The area offers a mix of flat and hilly routes, providing options for various skill levels. Faenza is also renowned for its ceramic production, showcasing vibrant tiles that adorn the town's architecture. With its cycling-friendly infrastructure and charming surroundings, Faenza welcomes cyclists to explore its attractive routes and discover the beauty of the Emilia-Romagna region.
Castel BologneseVillage
Located in Castel Bolognese, this historic castle offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside and a glimpse into the region's rich history.
ImolaTown
Imola is famous for its legendary racetrack, Autodromo Internazionale Enzo e Dino Ferrari. Cycling enthusiasts can visit the track and experience the adrenaline rush of this iconic circuit.
ConseliceVillage
Conselice is a charming town known for its well-preserved medieval center. Cyclists can explore its narrow streets, visit ancient churches, and taste local delicacies.
LugoTown
Lugo is home to the impressive Rocca Estense, a medieval fortress surrounded by a moat. This historical landmark offers a glimpse into the region's past and provides picturesque views of the town.
FaenzaTown
Faenza, the starting and ending point of this route, is famous for its ceramics. Cyclists can explore the Museo Internazionale delle Ceramiche and discover the artistry of local artisans.
Finish: Faenza City center
Faenza: Cycling and ceramics in picturesque Faenza, Emilia-Romagna

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