The Emilia Romagna region lies in the heart of central Italy around the Adriatic coast. With its fertile farmland, ancient towns and industrial boom, this region is one of the most prosperous in the country.
Here you'll find a wealth of beautiful sandy beaches, shops, restaurants and amusement parks.
Emilia Romagna is made up of two parts that were united in 1947. This vast region is rich in natural beauty and historical and cultural heritage. The capital of the region is Bologna, famous for its medieval palaces. Other towns worth visiting are Ferrara, Ravenna, Rimini, Parma and the Montebello Fortress and Pomposa Abbey.
Approximately 30 km west of Rimini lies Europe's oldest republic , San Marino. This independent state has its own mint, postage stamps, football team and even a thousand-strong army.