Hotels Pieve Di Cento, Guesthouses Pieve Di Cento and Residences Pieve Di Cento

Pieve di Cento, a picturesque medieval village of the province of Bologna, is idyllically set just in the heart of the valley of the river Reno. Originally connected with the Estense city of Cento, it is situated 34 kilometres far from the regional capital and develops along the course of the river Reno, that marks the watershed between the provinces of Bologna and Ferrara.

Hotels in Pieve di Cento, that are situated just in the heart of the old town, give guests the possibility to spend pleasant holidays in places of great fascination while taking advantage of modern comforts and excellent services and facilities. Pieve di Cento's comfortable guest houses, that distribute across the charming valley of the river Reno, give tourists the possibility to spend unforgettable holidays here. The local farm houses, that are furnished with style and provided with spacious and welcoming bedrooms, are the ideal accommodation facilities for those interested in spending pleasant moments here while experiencing a closer touch with nature.

The Collegiate Church of St. Maria Maggiore, that was built around 1207, is the oldest sacred building of the city. The church, which boasts a single nave, was fully restored in the XVIII century, and its interior is now embellished by sumptuous Baroque decorations.
The small Pozzo delle Catene square gives tourists the possibility to enjoy breathtaking views over one of the city's oldest palaces,  the so-called Casa degli Anziani (House of Elderly People). Erected in 1272, it still retains its original wood columns.
The old town, that is wholly encircled by impressive city walls, the so-called “rampari” , boasts four peculiar gates, that are located at each cardinal point. The southern Porta Bologna is situated next to the impressive fourteenth-century fortress that is currently the seat of the Civic Museum. The western Porta Cento, which dates back to the fourteenth century, was the first one to be built in bricks and stone rather than wood. The western Porta Asia is home to the interesting Hemp processing documentation centre. The northern Porta Ferrara, that was erected in 1342, is embellished by wonderful merlons that were commissioned by Bentivoglio Family.
During the five Sundays that precede Lent, tourists will have the possibility to head to Cento, in the province of Ferrara (3 kilometres far), to attend its wonderful Carnival.