The small village serves as a watershed towards the towns of Modena that are already affected by the influence of Tuscany. His dialect, in fact, and many of its traditions refer to this side of the Apennines. Dominated to the south by the ridge on which the summit of Mount Cimone emerges, its territory ranges from an altitude ranging from 620 to 2165 m asl and is completed by the towns of Castello, Groppo, Serpiano, Castellino di Brocco, Le Polle.
The history, the traditions, the monuments and the landscape of this small village of late medieval plant all contribute to its fundamental peculiarities.
In ancient times, the main center was Castello, where the famous and notorious Obizzo da Montegarullo, a condottiere and a man of arms of 400, seems to have often lived. Riolunato took over definitively in the 16th century and became a municipal seat in 1544.Not to be missedThe Vallona Park is one of the most beautiful and evocative green spaces of Riolunato. It is equipped with various games for children, benches and tables for picnics. In this green oasis, families with children and elderly people have the opportunity to spend their leisure time outdoors.
On the tableFor those who want to rediscover the ancient flavors, the Ricotta Festival is an unmissable event. Dedicated to pastoral products, the
