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Carpi

 

ACTIVITY: Carpi

Carpi, a city of art, culture and business, is a few kilometres away from Modena, gives access to the Brennero highway and is based in the heart of Emilia Romagna region, which is at the same time rich in traditions and open to innovation.

 

Carpi was the cradle of many artisanal activities such as the art of scagliola, the production of straw hats and many knitwear factories, which since then have been producing and exporting their products all over the world.

 

Carpi preserves a great artistic and cultural heritage that includes many evidences dating back to the Middle Ages and the Renaissance, such as its stunning square (the third largest square in Italy), the churches, the monasteries, the ancient buildings and the museums.