Campogalliano

CityEmilia-Romagna, Italy

Campogalliano is a CITY in Emilia-Romagna, Italy.

Campogalliano, a charming town in Emilia-Romagna, offers a serene escape with its medieval roots and vibrant local life. Nestled near Modena, it's known for its historic center, the Rocca di Campogalliano castle, and the lively Piazza della Repubblica. Wander through cobblestone streets, savor authentic tortellini and balsamic vinegar, and explore the nearby Secchia River park for nature walks. The town's slow pace and warm hospitality make it ideal for cultural immersion and culinary delights, blending tradition with modern comforts.

Best time to visit Campogalliano

Spring (April-June) and early autumn (September-October) offer mild weather, fewer crowds, and local festivals like the Festa della Rificolona. Summer (July-August) is warm but lively, while winter is quiet and cool.

October

Now

Right now

Condition
Rain
Temperature
17°
Feels like
16°
Humidity
66%
Wind
9 km/h
Precipitation
0.1 mm

Typical for October

Weather
Cool 10-18°C

Travel notes

Crowds
Low
Prices
Low

Pleasant for sightseeing

Weather from Open-Meteo

Know before you go

Getting there

BLQ

Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport

International

45 km away

MXP

Milan Malpensa Airport

International

200 km away

VRN

Verona Villafranca Airport

International

110 km away

Getting around

"Campogalliano is walkable. Buses connect to Modena and nearby towns; a single ticket costs ~€1.50. Biking is popular on flat terrain. Taxis are available but limited; consider renting a car for exploring the region."

Stay connected

WiFi speed

30 Mbps

Mobile data

Excellent

WiFi

Widely available in cafes and hotels

Local SIM

Local SIM available at Modena station from $5

Stay safe

Overall

9/10

Very safe; minimal risks.

Night safety

8/10

Very safe; minimal risks.

Transport

9/10

Scam risk

7/10

"Campogalliano is very safe, with low crime rates. Petty theft can occur in crowded areas; keep valuables secure. Nighttime is peaceful, but stay aware in isolated spots. Scams targeting tourists are rare. Emergency services are responsive."

Entry and health

Health information

"Healthcare in Italy is excellent. EU citizens should carry a European Health Insurance Card (EHIC). Non-EU travelers need comprehensive travel insurance. Pharmacies (farmacia) are well-stocked and can advise on minor ailments. For emergencies, dial 112. Tap water is safe to drink."

Culture

Local customs

"Greet with a handshake or 'buongiorno'. Dress smart-casual; avoid beachwear in town. Dining etiquette includes waiting for the host to start. Tipping is not mandatory but appreciated for good service. Respect quiet hours (1-4 PM and after 9 PM)."
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Costs and practicals

Cost level

Mid-range

Meals

$12 | a cheap local meal costs ~$12

Hotels

$50-90 | budget hotels range $50-90/night

Local transport

$1.50 | local bus ride ~$1.50

Cost notes

Moderate prices; cheaper than Modena city.

Timezone

Europe/Rome
Local time 17:19

More facts

Population

6,234

Type

City

Frequently Asked Questions

Also known as: Campogalliano, kanpogarriano, カンポガッリアーノ, Campgajàn

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