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Predappio (⫽ p r eɪ ˈ d ɑː p i oʊ ⫽ pray-DAH-pee-oh, Italian: [preˈdappjo]; Romagnol: La Pré or Dviais) is a comune (municipality) in the province of Forlì-Cesena, in the Italian region of Emilia-Romagna, with a population of 6,135 as of 1 January 2021.
Apr 13, 2017 · Predappio in a corner of Romagna 9 miles from Forlì, is famous as the birthplace of Benito Mussolini, the 20th-century Italian dictator.
Apr 22, 2015 · Predappio is an Italian village in the province of Forlì-Cesena, built up on the hills of the Apennines of Forlì all around a medieval castle and overlooking some smalls residential areas, such as for example, Dovia, where was born in 1883.
Predappio, Duce’s town, is found in the province of Forlì-Cesena in Romagna, the western part of the region of Emilia Romagna. It is known as being the birthplace and final resting place of Fascist Dictator Benito Mussolini.
The town of Predappio stretches out along the Rabbi river valley, in the heart of the Romagna Apennines, on a hilly area surrounded by valuable vineyards, about 30 km from the ‘Parco delle Foreste Casentinesi’.
The fortress of Predappio Alta is small, but proved itself to be impregnable. Erected some time between the 9th and 10th centuries by local feudal lords in 909 it belonged to Forlì’s noble Calboli family, who endowed it with a defensive structure.
Visiting Predappio therefore means not only discovering its mediaeval soul, made up of fortresses and narrow streets with an ancient flavour, but also deepening into and tasting the most famous wine of Romagna directly in the winery.
