History

University

Traditionally, we date the beginning of Reggio Emilia University to 1188, when Jacopo da Mandra moved in with his pupils...

With Italian Unity social issues exploded, a great change was needed. Luckily, the province of Reggio managed to emerge from...

After the death of Matilda da Canossa and the experience of the Commune of Reggio, the territory was divided into...

Despite the ravages of times, the castles in Reggio Emilia surroundings preserve still the fascination of the past, telling the...

With the barbarians’ invasions and the fall of the Roman Empire, Reggio went through a period of serious instability. In...

Form prehistory to the end of Roman Empire, the population who have inhabited this area left significant traces of their...

When it comes to excellences, Reggio Emilia has quite a Wall of Fame to exhibit: Reggio Children, with its headquarters in...

No less than Dante Alighieri wrote about Reggio’s territory, and some scholars of the “Supreme Poet” think that he took...

With over 170.000 inhabitants, Reggio Emilia is a welcoming, lively city; both modern and traditional, it mixes the surprising beauty...