Brisighella ( Romagnol : Brisighëla ) is a comune (municipality) in the province of Ravenna , region of Emilia-Romagna , in Northeast Italy . It is one of I Borghi più belli d'Italia ("The most beautiful villages of Italy").
3-507: Brisighella borders the following municipalities: Casola Valsenio , Castrocaro Terme e Terra del Sole , Faenza , Forlì , Marradi , Modigliana , Palazzuolo sul Senio , Riolo Terme . It originates from a rocca castle ordered by Maghinardo Pagani and later expanded by Francesco Manfredi , lord of Faenza. It is the birthplace of Dino Monduzzi (1922–2006), a cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church . The final part of
6-587: A location in Emilia–Romagna is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Casola Valsenio Casola Valsenio ( Romagnol : Chêsla ) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Ravenna in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna , located about 60 kilometres (37 mi) southeast of Bologna and about 60 kilometres (37 mi) southwest of Ravenna . The village was founded in 1216 after
9-814: The novel The Gadfly by Ethel Lilian Voynich (1897) is set in Brisighella. This historical novel, now neglected in England or in the US, almost unknown in Italy, was popular in the second half of the 20th century, on the basis of a Marxist reconsideration of its plot, in the USSR, Communist countries in Eastern Europe, Mao Zedong's China, etc. 44°13′21″N 11°46′27″E / 44.22250°N 11.77417°E / 44.22250; 11.77417 This article on
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