SAVIGNANO SUL RUBICONESAVIGNANO SUL RUBICONE

The territory of Emilia-Romagna consists ofa wide plain south of the Po river and the Appennine mountains run from north to east.

The territory of Emilia-Romagna consists ofa wide plain south of the Po river and the Appennine mountains run from north to east.

PROVINCES: Bologna, Piacenza, Parma, Reggio Emilia, Modena, Ferrara, Ravenna, Forlì-Cesena (our province) and Rimini.

PROVINCES: Bologna, Piacenza, Parma, Reggio Emilia, Modena, Ferrara, Ravenna, Forlì-Cesena (our province) and Rimini.

SAVIGNANO SUL RUBICONE

The territory of the city lies on the two sides of the riverRubicone.

The town symbol representsthe Roman bridge with threearches with the famousphrase:”ALEA IACTA EST”(the dice is thrown).

SAVIGNANO SUL RUBICONE

The territory of the city lies on the two sides of the riverRubicone.

The town symbol representsthe Roman bridge with threearches with the famousphrase:”ALEA IACTA EST”(the dice is thrown).

SAVIGNANO SUL RUBICONEBelongs to the province of Forlì -Cesena. It has a population of14.786 inhabitans(Savignano) and a surface of 23,2 square kilometers.

SAVIGNANO SUL RUBICONEBelongs to the province of Forlì -Cesena. It has a population of14.786 inhabitans(Savignano) and a surface of 23,2 square kilometers.

The Rubicon (in ItalianRubicone) is an ancientLatin name for a smallriver in Romagna. DuringRoman times it flowedinto the Adriatic seabetween ariminium and Caesena. The river wasconsidered to mark the boundary between the Roman province ofcisalpine Gaul to the north and Italy properto the south; the boundry thus protectedthe republic frominternal military threat.

The Rubicon (in ItalianRubicone) is an ancientLatin name for a smallriver in Romagna. DuringRoman times it flowedinto the Adriatic seabetween ariminium and Caesena. The river wasconsidered to mark the boundary between the Roman province ofcisalpine Gaul to the north and Italy properto the south; the boundry thus protectedthe republic frominternal military threat.

When Julis Caesarcrossed the Rubiconin 49 BC , to makehis way to Rome, hebroke that law and made armedcomflict inevitable. According to Suetonius heuttered the famousphrase alea iactaest (“the die iscast”).

When Julis Caesarcrossed the Rubiconin 49 BC , to makehis way to Rome, hebroke that law and made armedcomflict inevitable. According to Suetonius heuttered the famousphrase alea iactaest (“the die iscast”).

THE ROMAN BRIGE OVER THE RUBICONE THE RUBICON RIVER

The roman brige was built when the consol Marco Milio Lepido traced the route of Via Emilia.

LIBRARY AND ACCADEMY OF FILOPATRIDIIn to Sec. XVI and XVIII in the Savignano there were 2

libraries: one town library and one Accademic Library.

THE ROMAN BRIGE OVER THE RUBICONE THE RUBICON RIVER

The roman brige was built when the consol Marco Milio Lepido traced the route of Via Emilia.

LIBRARY AND ACCADEMY OF FILOPATRIDIIn to Sec. XVI and XVIII in the Savignano there were 2

libraries: one town library and one Accademic Library.

THE CASTLE OF RIBANOOn the hills above the town there is the Castel of Ribano, on the

main route from Savignano sul Rubicone to Sogliano al Rubicone. During the French Revolution, Giocchino Rasponi, capured the Castel of Ribano.

THE CASTLE OF RIBANOOn the hills above the town there is the Castel of Ribano, on the

main route from Savignano sul Rubicone to Sogliano al Rubicone. During the French Revolution, Giocchino Rasponi, capured the Castel of Ribano.

Piadina romagnola is an unleavened type of bread boasting very ancient origins. Originally, it was cooked on a stone which has now been replaced by the iron frying pan. Piadina is the symbol of our regional gastronomy and should be eaten like a sandwich filled with local cold cuts & cheese such as Parma Ham or squacquerone.

Piadina romagnola is an unleavened type of bread boasting very ancient origins. Originally, it was cooked on a stone which has now been replaced by the iron frying pan. Piadina is the symbol of our regional gastronomy and should be eaten like a sandwich filled with local cold cuts & cheese such as Parma Ham or squacquerone.

Savignano also stretches its territory to the magnificentAdriatic sea coast, with hotels and seaside establishments, and endless amusement parks for all ages.

Savignano also stretches its territory to the magnificentAdriatic sea coast, with hotels and seaside establishments, and endless amusement parks for all ages.

JULIUS CAESAR MIDDLE SCHOOL

Our school, named after the Roman emperor Julius Caesar, is located in the centre of Savignano. The school has more than 400 students.

JULIUS CAESAR MIDDLE SCHOOL

Our school, named after the Roman emperor Julius Caesar, is located in the centre of Savignano. The school has more than 400 students.

SAVIGNANO SUL RUBICONESAVIGNANO SUL RUBICONE