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Balze

Just 9 km from the exit for the Monte Fumaiolo of the E45, after having crossed a road that it climbs among the characteristics marne, the altitude of 1091 m a.s.l. , meets the country that takes its name from the majestic cliff that dominates it: Balze. It is the highest village of the Appennino Romagnolo, located on the slopes of a granite barrier formed by gigantic boulders, and in the winter period is barely 300 inhabitants! It is located only 2 km away from veins in the Tiber, sacred river to the destiny of Rome, just below the summit of Monte Fumaiolo (m 1407 m a.s.l. ).Balze and an ideal place to spend a nice holiday period in green and relaxing, ideal both in summer and winter, where one can ski on snow of the Fumaiolo. Country quiet, friendly and picturesque, full of peace, light, and green, and refreshed by shadows and sources and from the pure and balmy air. Thanks to its location, Balze offers the possibility of excursions by foot, horse and mountain bike through courses suggestive and enchanting. Ideal place for those who love the untouched nature, sport and the charm of the mountain, the village offers at the same time all the services necessary for you to spend a holiday in complete relax.

Monte Fumaiolo in winter

History

Tradition has it that here, in July 1494 the Blessed Virgin appeared to two young shepherdesses that miraculously buy back one view, the other the word. Since then at the foot of the beautiful cliff, around the rock a witness to the miracle began to be born the first dwellings and is developing the country that now we known.

Our Lady of the apparition

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