Italy: a handbook for travellersFirst Part (Nothern Italy) . Felina to (8 hrs.) the inconsiderable town of Castelnovone Monti (Tre Re, R. 80 c, clean), on the flank of the abrupt rockypeak of the Pietra Bismantova (3435 ft.), which Dante mentions in hisPurgatorio1 (IV. 25). The ascent, by a steep zigzag path, takes 3/4 hr.;the top affords an admirable view of the chain of the Apennines. From Reggio to Guastalla, 18 M., railway in li/4 hr. (fares 3 fr. 30,2 fr. 30, 1 fr. 50 c). Unimportant stations. 5 M. Bagnolo in Piano; 11 M. sa sp**- % « .. ? a. dfiitLTTi ? .^Wo, rtWiy OsVTXpOTP M, : ca
Italy: a handbook for travellersFirst Part (Nothern Italy) . Felina to (8 hrs.) the inconsiderable town of Castelnovone Monti (Tre Re, R. 80 c, clean), on the flank of the abrupt rockypeak of the Pietra Bismantova (3435 ft.), which Dante mentions in hisPurgatorio1 (IV. 25). The ascent, by a steep zigzag path, takes 3/4 hr.;the top affords an admirable view of the chain of the Apennines. From Reggio to Guastalla, 18 M., railway in li/4 hr. (fares 3 fr. 30,2 fr. 30, 1 fr. 50 c). Unimportant stations. 5 M. Bagnolo in Piano; 11 M. sa sp**- % « .. ? a. dfiitLTTi ? .^Wo, rtWiy OsVTXpOTP M, : cayaUt tfinoBprio Con *•* \1 - flat Geograph Ans talL von D. Wagner* T)obes, Leipzig. PARMA. 46. Route. 321 Novellara, on the Canale di Molini, a principality of the house of Gonzagadown to 1737. — 18 M. Guaslalla, see p. 226. From Bagnolo, on the railway just described, a branch-line runs to(12 M.) Carpi (p. 226). The chief intermediate station is (5V2 M.) Correggio,formerly the capital of a principality belonging to the Duchy of Modena,and the birthplace (in 1494) of the celebrated painter Antonio Allegri daCorreggio (d. 1534). The piazza is embellished with a statue of the masterby V. Vela, erected in 1880. A branch-line runs to the S. from Beggio to Bcandiano and (13»/2 M.)Sassuolo (p. 333). 10372 M. Rubbiera. The Secchia is then crossed. 1111/2 M. Modena, see p. 328. The train crosses the Panaro. — 118 M. Castelfranco delVEmilia, a small town, supposed to he the Forum Oallorum whereAntony was defeated hy Octavian and Hirtius, 43. Near(123 M.) Samoggia and (1271/2 M.) Lavino the train crosses therivers of these names, and then the
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