Discovering the local area

Villages, nature, history and flavours:

all just a few minutes from La Rasora

Art and history

Places rich in history, culture and tradition

Parma

A city of art, culture and flavours. Discover the Cathedral, the Baptistery, Teatro Regio and the streets of the historic centre.

Pieve di Santa Maria Assunta

A Romanesque jewel in the heart of Fornovo, rich in history and timeless charm.

Ettore Guatelli Museum

A museum unlike any other in the world, born from one man’s passion for rural heritage and farming traditions.

The Castles of the Duchy

Villages, towers and castles where time seems to have stood still. From the majestic Castle of Bardi to the elegant residences of the Duchy, this is a journey through history, beautiful landscapes and fascinating places.

Food Museums

A journey through the flavours that have made Parma famous throughout the world.

From Parmigiano Reggiano to pasta, tomatoes and porcini mushrooms: original museums where you can discover the traditions and iconic products of Italy’s Food Valley.

Nature and walks

Authentic landscapes, trails and breathtaking views waiting to be explored.

Monte Prinzera Nature Reserve

Woodland trails, breathtaking views and unspoilt nature.

Taro River Regional Park

Easy walks along the river, birdwatching and nature just a short distance from La Rasora.

Salti del Diavolo

Spectacular rock formations and crystal-clear waters in the heart of the Apennines.

Cento Laghi Regional Park

A natural oasis of extraordinary beauty, with over one hundred glacial lakes and trails winding through woodlands, peat bogs and unique landscapes.

Via Francigena

An ancient pilgrimage route that crosses our local area. Discover its most beautiful sections on foot or by bicycle.

Local flavours

Outstanding local specialities, genuine products and authentic flavours.

Parmigiano Reggiano dairies

Visit the local dairies and discover how one of our region’s finest products is made.

Prosciutto producers in Langhirano

From PDO Prosciutto di Parma to traditional artisan methods: an experience to savour.

Monte delle Vigne

A winery nestled among the hills of Parma. Enjoy organic wine tastings and views that will take you by surprise.

In season

Mushrooms, truffles, chestnuts and seasonal produce. The very best of our land, enjoyed at exactly the right time.

Experiences not to be missed

Activities, adventures and unforgettable moments.

Il Biancospino Equestrian Centre

Horse-riding excursions, alpaca walks and falconry experiences among the hills of Piacenza—unique and authentic ways to connect with nature and discover the fascinating world of animals.

E-bike routes

Routes for every ability level, winding through hills, villages and nature. Ask us for our best recommendations.

Adventure parks and outdoor fun

Outdoor activities for adults and children, combining adrenaline and nature.

Labirinto delle Masone

The world’s largest bamboo maze. A unique place where art, nature and architecture come together. Walk among thousands of bamboo plants, visit the museum and prepare to be amazed by one of the most fascinating places in the area.

Distances from La Rasora

Ask Niccolò and Ilary for advice

If you are planning your stay, we will be delighted to recommend a personalised itinerary based on your interests.

One of the questions we are asked most often is:

where would you recommend for lunch or dinner?

Here you will find a selection of restaurants that we love and are always happy to recommend to our guests. Each has its own personality, but they all have one thing in common: wonderful food and a warm welcome.

Corte Camillo

20 minutes from us

An agriturismo surrounded by countryside, serving entirely homemade food. It offers a set menu that changes with the seasons and features ingredients produced on the farm, including Parmigiano Reggiano.

La Curva dei Baci

10 minutes from us

A true traditional osteria. Sandra works her magic in the kitchen, while Raimondo welcomes guests in the dining room. With only a few tables, hand-rolled fresh pasta and a truly authentic atmosphere, it is a place you will not easily forget.

La Maison

5 minutes from us

The most elegant restaurant in the area. Traditional cuisine with a contemporary twist, a refined atmosphere and the perfect setting for a special dinner.

Osteria delle Vigne

10 minutes from us

Traditional Emilian cuisine à la carte, local ingredients and an informal atmosphere that will immediately make you feel at home.

Pizzeria Il Sorriso

7 minutes from us

One of the best pizzerias in the area. Takeaway is also available: weather permitting, you can enjoy your pizza at La Rasora, sitting at our large stone table surrounded by greenery.

Retrogusto

5 minutes from us

Perfect if you are looking for something different: excellent cuisine, delicious fish specialities and a very popular pizza menu.