A Culinary Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Monticelli d'Ongina
Indulge in the flavors of Emilia-Romagna as you cycle through charming villages and visit local culinary attractions.
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This route is a delightful culinary journey through the gastronomic region of Emilia-Romagna. You will have the opportunity to taste local delicacies and visit renowned gastronomic attractions, such as the Antica Corte Pallavicina, a prestigious restaurant and producer of renowned Culatello di Zibello. Along the way, you will cycle through charming villages and pass by historic landmarks, including the magnificent Castelvetro Piacentino and the charming town of Cortemaggiore. The route is moderately challenging, making it ideal for food and wine enthusiasts looking for a unique cycling experience. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Emilia-Romagna and indulge in the region's rich gastronomic heritage.
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Start: Monticelli d'Ongina Village centerMonticelli d'Ongina: Tranquility and Scenic Routes in Monticelli d'Ongina
Monticelli d'Ongina, located in Emilia-Romagna, Italy, is a pleasant locality for road and gravel cycling. The region features gently rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, providing a scenic backdrop for rides. Cyclists can explore the town and its surrounding countryside, passing by vineyards and farmlands along the way. While there are no famous climbs directly nearby, the undulating terrain offers a range of routes suitable for different skill levels. Monticelli d'Ongina is a charming destination for cyclists looking for a tranquil cycling experience.4 km
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Castelvetro PiacentinoVillageVisit the beautiful town of Castelvetro Piacentino and indulge in some of the region's finest culinary delights, including local wines and traditional dishes.
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20 km
Antica Corte PallavicinaCastleDiscover the famous Antica Corte Pallavicina, a historic building that houses a renowned restaurant and produces one of Italy's most celebrated cured meats, Culatello di Zibello.
30 km
30 km
Roncole VerdiHamletStop by Roncole Verdi, the birthplace of Italian composer Giuseppe Verdi, and visit his childhood home, Casa Barezzi.
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50 km
Fiorenzuola d'ArdaTownExplore the charming town of Fiorenzuola d'Arda and taste its famous Salame di Felino, a traditional cured meat.
58 km
58 km
CortemaggioreVillageSavor the delicious flavors of Cortemaggiore, a town famous for its traditional dishes and local food festivals.
74 km
74 km
Finish: Monticelli d'Ongina Village centerMonticelli d'Ongina: Tranquility and Scenic Routes in Monticelli d'Ongina
Cycling routes from Monticelli d'Ongina:
The Castles of Emilia-Romagna The Piacenza Challenge The Hills of Lombardy Cycling Along the River Po A Culinary Adventure Monticelli d'Ongina - Soragna Loop Monticelli d'Ongina - San Pietro in Cerro Short Loop Monticelli d'Ongina - Castell'Arquato Loop Monticelli d'Ongina - Cappella Cantone Circuit Monticelli d'Ongina - Castello di Monticelli Ongina Circuit Scenic Road Cycling Route in Emilia-Romagna