What to see in Felino: castle, museums and places to visit
Located in the hills of the Val Baganza, just a few kilometers from Parma, Felino is an ideal destination for those looking for history, nature and food excellence. Known worldwide for the famous Salame di Felino, the town also offers castles, historic parish churches and cultural routes.
Here are the main things to see in Felino during your visit.
Felino Castle
The Felino Castle is the symbol of the area. Of medieval origin, it dominates the valley with its imposing fortified structure. Today it is a prestigious venue for events, guided tours and food experiences.
Salame di Felino Museum
The Salame di Felino Museum tells the story and tradition of one of the most famous local products of the Parma area. Now located in the town center, it is a must-see for food lovers.
Pieve of Sant’Antonino Martyr (Barbiano)
The Pieve of Barbiano is one of the oldest religious buildings in the area, with medieval origins and important sacred artworks.
Church of the Purification of the Blessed Virgin Mary
In the center of Felino stands the Church of the Purification of the Blessed Virgin Mary, the main place of worship in the town, rich in history and artistic heritage.
Experiences and territory
Felino is also the perfect starting point to explore the Val Baganza, with nature trails, scenic hills and local farms where you can taste traditional products.
Among the must-do experiences:
- Tastings of Salame di Felino PGI
- Local events and festivals
- Routes through nature and villages
Why visit Felino
Visiting Felino means discovering an authentic area where history, culture and gastronomy come together. Perfect for a day trip or as a stop during a journey in the province of Parma.
