Brescello
The village of Don Camillo and Peppone, where the films based on Giovannino Guareschi's stories were shot from 1952. Statues of the two characters stand in the square, and the museum keeps the crucifix that talked to the priest.
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The forecast for the next 7 days at this spot: sky, temperatures, rain and wind.
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Getting there
- By train. The nearest station is Brescello-Viadana station, 400 m away (about 5 minutes on foot). Alternatively: Boretto station, 3.2 km away.
- By air. The nearest airport is Parma Airport (PMF), about 19 km away; with more flights, Bologna Airport (BLQ) is about 73 km away.
- Parking. There are many signposted car parks within a kilometre; the nearest (Piazza Pertini) is 250 m away.
- ZTL. Many Italian historic centres are limited traffic zones (ZTL) monitored by cameras: if you arrive by car, leave it outside the centre and check opening times and permits on the town council's website (your hotel may be able to register your plate).
Stations, ports, airports and car parks from OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL); distances as the crow flies. Timetables and connections change: check them before you travel.
Climate month by month
The most pleasant months for weather are from April to May and from September to October, with average highs between 18 and 29 °C. From July to August it is hot: average highs exceed 30 °C. The wettest month is May (about 104 mm), the driest March.
| Month | Temperature | High / low | Rain mm |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | from 1 to 9 °C | 9° 1° | 50 |
| Feb | from 3 to 12 °C | 12° 3° | 58 |
| Mar | from 5 to 15 °C | 15° 5° | 42 |
| Apr | from 8 to 20 °C | 20° 8° | 50 |
| May | from 13 to 24 °C | 24° 13° | 104 |
| Jun | from 18 to 30 °C | 30° 18° | 65 |
| Jul | from 22 to 34 °C | 34° 22° | 46 |
| Aug | from 21 to 33 °C | 33° 21° | 54 |
| Sep | from 16 to 28 °C | 28° 16° | 59 |
| Oct | from 12 to 22 °C | 22° 12° | 80 |
| Nov | from 6 to 14 °C | 14° 6° | 76 |
| Dec | from 2 to 9 °C | 9° 2° | 51 |
Averages for 2015–2024, estimated for an altitude of 25 m. Air: NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis), corrected for the altitude of the place; rain: average monthly total. These are indicative values: the weather on any given day can be very different, so always check the forecast before you go.
Nearby
- ParmaTown · 18 km as the crow flies
- Fontanellato and the LabyrinthHistory and art · 27 km as the crow flies
- Torrechiara CastleHistory and art · 33 km as the crow flies
- ★ Canossa CastleHistory and art · 36 km as the crow flies
- Busseto and Verdi countryHistory and art · 38 km as the crow flies
- ModenaTown · 43 km as the crow flies
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