Bagnolo in Piano

Bagnolo in Piano is a comune in the province of Reggio Emilia in the Italian vicinity Emilia-Romagna, located approximately 60 kilometres northwest of Bologna and about 8 kilometres northeast of Reggio nell'Emilia. Bagnolo in Piano borders the following municipalities: Cadelbosco di Sopra, Correggio, Novellara, Reggio Emilia. Sights consist of the Torrazzo, a medieval tower that's what remains of the castle destroyed through the French during the War of Spanish Succession, and the medieval Pieve, in the frazione of Pieve Rossa. According to the culture, the hamlet changed into founded in 946 whilst the bishop of Reggio based a church right here.

The nearby pieve is known from 1144. It turned into obtained via the House of Gonzaga in 1335 collectively with Reggio Emilia and Novellara. The local rocca turned into rebuilt by using Feltrino Gonzaga in 1354. It became a part of the independent County of Novellara and Bagnolo until 1728, whilst the country become returned to the arms of Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor. The latter transferred them to the Rinaldo III, Duke of Modena in 1737.