Funo

Funo: A Charming Hamlet in Argelato

If you're looking for a charming place to visit in Italy, you must consider Funo, a hamlet in Argelato in the metropolitan city of Bologna in Emilia-Romagna.

Monuments and Places of Interest

Funo is rich in monuments and places of interest for tourists who want to discover the region's cultural heritage. Among the religious architectures, stands out the Church of Santi Nicolò and Petronio: a fascinating construction dating back to 1600.

Among the most important civil architectures, you will find Palazzo Orsi and Villa Zambonelli. The latter, a wonderful historic residence surrounded by greenery, also houses an interesting museum on the designer and car manufacturer Ferruccio Lamborghini.

Funo, a fraction of Argelato: history, economy and sport.

Economy

Funo has a strong presence of important industrial plants, such as Coswell S.p.A., owned by the Gualandi family, who also founded Guaber. Moreover, the city is home to one of the largest wholesale centers in Europe: CenterGross, which acts as a commercial and exchange center between companies. This center is ideal for those who are looking for large quantities of products at affordable prices.

Sports

If you're a sports enthusiast, don't miss the opportunity to visit Funo. Here you will find one of the best football clubs in the area, founded in 1979. Additionally, Polisportiva Funo has also had extensive experience in the field of artistic roller skating, with athletes like Giulia Merli and Daniele Ragazzi, who have achieved great results in world and European championships.

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To reach the hamlet of Funo, you can use the Funo Centergross station, which connects to the main surrounding cities. Furthermore, if you want to discover other hamlets in the area, you can also consider the city of Bentivoglio, which also includes a part of the Funo hamlet.

Funo is one of the hidden gems of Emilia-Romagna, an ideal destination for those who love history, cultural heritage and shopping. Don't hesitate to visit this splendid area and explore all its hidden treasures.

Marco Damico
Wrote by Marco Damico
Updated Tuesday, Aug 9, 2022