Emilia-Romagna

Northern Italian region

Emilia-Romagna is a region in northern Italy, stretching from the Apennine Mountains to the Adriatic Sea.

Its capital is Bologna.

The region is renowned for its culinary contributions—Parmesan cheese, Parmigiano-Reggiano, balsamic vinegar, prosciutto di Parma, and Bolognese sauce all originate here: We toured the food producers of Emilia-Romagna.

cities

Bologna

Northern Italian regional capital

Rimini

gastronomy

tortellini

Stuffed ring pasta

mortadella · balsamic vinegar · cappelletti · Sangiovese

heritage

mosaics

Pictures made from fragments

Renaissance · medieval towers · porticoes · arcades · red-brick · terra-cotta · Romanesque · castles

motors

Ferrari

Italian luxury automaker

supercars · motorcycles · racing · Formula One · Enzo Ferrari

Bologna

Two Towers

Trilogy's middle volume

mortadella · tortellini

culture

opera

Theatrical art combining song

Federico Fellini · Pavarotti · folk traditions · San Marino

geography

Po Valley

Northern Italy's main plain

marshes · San Marino · foothills · fertile plains · delta

Opposites
italian regional geography

Emilia-RomagnaCalabria

Southern Italian region

Sicily · Southern Italy · Sardinia · Lombardy · Liguria

Family

Emilia

Familiarity
Top 1,000,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G