What to visit
Paths of art and memory.
A land of art and history, Correggio offers unique historical itineraries for those wishing to explore its cultural heritage.
Correggio offers unique historical itineraries for those who wish to explore its cultural heritage through the traces of a memorable past, embracing the Genius of the Renaissance and the legacy of the Emilian Resistance.
The town is inextricably linked to the figure of painter Antonio Allegri, known as Correggio, one of the greatest masters of the Italian Renaissance. A stroll through the historic center will lead you to places connected to his memory, such as his birthplace, which houses a documentary section dedicated to his life and remarkable works, and the impressive Church of San Francesco, home to pieces inspired by his unmistakable style. Every corner of Correggio seems to whisper the name of this artist, transforming your visit into a journey of brushstrokes filled with beauty and harmony.
Correggio is not just art; it is also living history. The memory trails recount the courage of the Emilian Resistance. Through commemorative plaques, monuments, and guided tours, visitors can discover locations, episodes, and protagonists that marked the path to freedom during World War II.
These routes encourage reflection on the profound roots of a land that has not forgotten the sacrifice of those who fought for a better future. A stay at Phi Hotel dei Medaglioni is the perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in these paths of art and memory, drawing inspiration from the beauty and history of Correggio.