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The Enviroment:
ABITARE LA STORIA - Hospitality in Historical Houses Milan Lombardy - Piedmont - Toscany - Lazio Rome - Sicilia Selinunte - Liguria
The old Tabiano Castle dates back to the 11th century and was built on the ruins of an old Roman settlement. It was the military stronghold of the Pallavicino family, one of the most powerful families of the era, which dominated this strategic area during the centuries of struggle between the Imperial and Vatican forces. Tabiano Castle has been at the centre of many historic events and presides over the rich salt wells and olive groves aswell as the old pilgrim road to Rome - Via Francigena.
How you will reside
40 rooms, suites and apartments to choose from, divided between the old guard tower and the original main residence, each offering magnificent views of the countryside and the wide plains of the River Po.
Each residence is individually and tastefully furnished, with great attention paid to every detail.
How you will eat
At the Relais is possible to taste all the traditional dishes of the Emilian kitchen im two different restaurant: The Antico Caseificio where you’ll be able to taste local delicatesse including hand-made tortelli and ravioli and the best quality products of the Region, such as Parmesan cheese and Parma ham and Culatello that have made the region known throughout the world. In village at Tabiano Castello you can eat at the excellent Locanda del Colle Restaurant which is well known for its culinary tradition and wine cellar. You can try Porcini mushrooms and truffles when they are in season.
Naturally the traditional products such as Parmesan and Parma Ham and Culatello that have made the region famous throughout the world can be tasted at the Relais and products of the area can be bought at reception.
"Food Valley" of Italy: Parmigiano reggiano, Parma Ham and Culatello di Zibello.
Amenities
Tabiano Castello is right in the heart of an area which is rich in historical and cultural treasures. A visit to the many wonderful medieval castles of Parma is a must, they are among the oldest in Italy and steeped in history. Walled towns, ancient churches and abbeys - there is so much to see!
Don't miss a visit to see Pamesan cheese, Parma Ham and Balsamic Vinegar being made.For those of you who like sport there is plenty to choose from. There are plenty of places to go and plenty of things to do.
Mountain bikes: are available at only 10 euro for a half day. There are plenty of places to go walking and jogging around the Relais at Tabiano Castello.
Horseriding: you can hire horses for both adults and children (min. 12 years of age). The horse stables are just a few km away from RelaisTabiano Castello, in Colombia, at a cost of 20 euro per hour. Insurance is obligatory and costs 30 euro.
Golf: Fancy a spot of golf? There are excellent golf courses nearby in Salsomaggiore, Sala Baganza and Castell'Arquato.
Tennis: The clay tennis courts are less than 3 km from Relais Tabiano Castello.
The thermal spa towns of Tabiano and Salsomaggiore are just 2 and 6 km away (respectively) and provide excellent health and beauty treatments. People come from all over to avail of the mud baths to treat rheumatism, and the waters are used in the treatment and prevention of lung, ear, nose, throat and skin disorders.
For Shopping Lovers Milan (100 km) and nearby Parma are considered the fashion capitals of Italy. Fidenza Village shopping outlet (12 km) is one of the major European centres for outlet shops, featuring many of the very best Italian and international brands at really exceptional prices!
The Wellness Choice
Within the medieval walls and surrounded by olive trees, you can enjoy a 15 m swimming pool, Jacuzzi and solarium, with spectacular views of the countryside.
Inside the relaxation area, which is a natural cave, you can enjoy the sauna and Turkish bath and avail of a range of massage and treatments including Shiatsu, Antistress, Reflexology, Anticellulite, Craniosacral and regenerating hand, foot and face treatments.
Suitable for
Adults, Honeymooners, Spa, Eno-gastronomical and Cultural tours
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