Location: Scipione Castle, Municipality of Salsomaggiore Terme, 43 km from Parma.
Gala or medieval dinners can be arranged
The thousand-year old castle on the salt hills. Built by the Pallavicinos in the eleventh century to defend their State, as a direct fief of the Roman Empire. Still inhabited by the family, its salons are home to precious frescoes and wooden ceilings with decora-tions from the 400s and 600s. There is a splendid view over the hills and medieval village from the elegant loggia.
Two exclusive charming suites with private entrances are available inside of the Castle to enjoy a pleasant stay in a romantic atmosphere rich in history, enclosed in a medieval village surrounded by a stunning landscape. The suites interiors are tastefully furnished with refined fabrics and antique furnishing. The beds have spacious wooden structures to ensure perfect relaxation.
The suites have millenary walls painted with lime, 14th and 17th century wooden ceilings, ancient terracotta floors and a stunning panoramic view on the surrounded hills and lowlands. The suites in the Castle does not need air conditioning because of the thickness of the ancient walls that offer both insulation from the outdoor heat during summer and heat retention during the winter season. Both suites have access to a small private garden. Besides the castle the family run local restaurant “Osteria del Castello” will welcome guests with excellent local cuisine.
Two suits are available
