Villas, historical residences and theatres
Correggio
Town Hall
The building was converted to become the town hall in 1783, after having housed the Confraternity of St. Joseph Patriarch and subsequently, after 1724, the site of public schools.
Istituto Bellelli
Nineteenth-century building whose façade, below the portico, holds ogive arches with fragments of tempera decorations from the 15th century.
Cattini Palace (or Clock Palace)
In ancient times it was called “Bank of Reason”, or of “Community”, because justice was administered here.
Correggio Art Home
The Correggio Home was rebuilt in 1754-55 in the same area where was the original home of the Allegri family.
Palazzo dei Principi
Important Renaissance palace that was built by order of Frances from Brandenburg and completed in 1507.
Fortified tower
Built in Art-Nouveau style at the beginning of the 20th century, it is an interesting example of industrial archaeology.
Palazzo Contarelli
Built in 1762, with an elegant architecture. It can be visited on request by contacting the school head office. The part of the building on Corso Mazzini is porticoed.
Villa Cottafavi
The villa, built on commission by the Honorable Vittorio Cottafavi, is a large complex comprising the manor-house and out-buildings surrounded by garden, including structures in neo-Romantic, neo-Renaissance, and Art Nouveau styles.
Villa Taparelli
The villa rises at the end of an avenue that crosses a broad glade delimited by two rows of Lombardy poplars.
Asioli Theater
The theatre is named for Correggio musician Bonifazio Asioli. The public theatre originated in Correggio in 1600 from the adaptation and reorganisation of the rooms of Palazzo Vecchio, prior residence of Nicolò da Correggio.
Former St. Sebastian Hospital
Old town hospital of the infirm, which building was promoted in the 17th century by the confraternity of St. Sebastian
Did you come into our office?
