Pievepelago
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Pievepelago is found in proximity of the Scoltenna torrent, in goes them of the Sea, green heart in that angle of Modena's Appennine to the borders with the Tuscany.

It is center of the Regional Park of the Frignano and comprises the territories of the High frignano until the border with the Tuscany, marked from the crinale of watershed. From the naturalistic point of view, the area of the tosco-emiliano crinale is senz'altro pregevole, is under the geomorfologico profile, for the glacial circus of the Giovo-Rondinaio group, is for some only stations of spontaneous flora in Appennino.

The greater fascination is exercised from glacial lagos (Saint Lago, Lago Baccio and Lago Turchino), that they stud the morainic amphitheater, and from the same crinale, constituted from a mountain crown that grazes the 2000 meters, between beautifulst and wild than all the Appennino.

Historically, Pievepelago was submitted to the common one of Modena, then to the Montegarullo, then to the Extensive ones. The way Vandelli, and still more the way Garden, removed it from the isolation and of it they made an attended market. To Roccapelago the Rocca di Obizzo from Montegarullo is particularly interesting, recently restructured; to the border with the common one of Riolunato the medieval Bridge of the Fola rises on the Scoltenne, to ass back; to the Casoni, the famous celtiche huts, the faunistica oasis and Lago Rovinoso; to Modino Bridge, the Oratory of the Madonna of the Renacci and, to the border with Fiumalbo, the chiesetta of Saint Michele, still with the Romanesque apse. Evocative, at last, the long distance the ancient one via Vandelli until the Medieval village of S.Pellegrino in Alpe, grazing the Alpe Sigola and the Tignoso Pebble.

Pievepelago is also an appreciated center for the summery sports, with a wide system equipment for soccer, tennis and varies other sports, with one beautiful swimming pool and covered systems. E' center of one of the main federal center juvenile tennis juvenile Fit and accommodates varies course of soccer and other sports.

Of winter it offers to gets passionate you of alpine ski, Nordic ski, and for who, more and more numerous, it prefers to let to the shoulders the battered tracings for the spells of the forests “off beat”, outside track many occasions of divertimento.