Paesaggio Naturale e Seminaturale Protetto Collina Reggiana - Terre di Matilde

Sarzano represents the dominant medieval settlement in the long ridge connecting Canossa to Marola and Carpineti. Sarzano was clearly one of the pivots of the Canossa defense system, documented not by chance since 958, at the time of the Attonidi family consolidation in Emilia.