Spezzano Castle

Spezzano Castle is a castle in Fiorano Modenese, Modena, Emilia-Romagna. Spezzano Castle is situated nearby to Cemetery of Spezzano, as well as near the church San Giovanni Apostolo.

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Type: Castle
Description: medieval castle and noble residence, now housing the ceramics museum in Fiorano Modenese, Modena
Also known as: “Castello di Spezzano”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Museo Ferrari and Fiorano Circuit.

Museo Ferrari

Museum

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Museo Ferrari is a Ferrari company museum dedicated to the Ferrari sports car marque. The museum is not purely for cars; there are also trophies, photographs and other historical objects relating to the Italian motor racing industry. Museo Ferrari is situated 1½ km northeast of Spezzano Castle.

Fiorano Circuit

Sports venue

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The Fiorano Circuit is a private racetrack owned by Ferrari for development and testing purposes. It is located in Fiorano Modenese, near the Italian town of Maranello. Fiorano Circuit is situated 1½ km northeast of Spezzano Castle.

Beata Vergine del Castello

Church

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Beata Vergine del Castello is a church, which is situated 3 km northwest of Spezzano Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Maranello and Salse di Nirano natural reserve.

Maranello

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Maranello is a town in Modena Province, 18 km south of Modena city in northern Italy. It's best known as the home of Ferrari motors and their racing team, and in 2017 had a population of 17,500.