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an open-air museum (part 1 of 2)
(Madoi Sesta Inferiore (PR) - Emilia Romagna)
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an open-air museum (part 1 of 2)
(Madoi Sesta Inferiore (PR) - Emilia Romagna)

We visited Madoi, a tiny hamlet in the municipality of Corniglio.
Even if underestimated, it has great artistic and cultural value.
In fact, many houses have frescoes painted in the early 1960s by the skilled hand of the artist Walter Madoi (Collecchio, 26 March 1925 - Milan, 13 May 1976).
In the small church dedicated to San Rocco, you can admire the spectacular frescoes and the plaster statue depicting “La Sofferenza” (The Suffering).

An amazing place that is definitely worth a visit.
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We will leave the brief history for the second part; here we just want to point out one negative aspect:

several frescoes have disappeared and others are in the process of disappearing. We do not know who is responsible for the maintenance and therefore the conservation of the works, but this negligence certainly translates into a loss of our history.

To learn more
wikipedia: Sesta Inferiore
wikipedia: Walter Madoi
wikipedia: Chiesa di San Rocco
www.waltermadoi.com (EN)
parmawelcome.it: Madoi un museo all'aperto
nonsoloeventiparma.it: Walter Madoi

text by: borgo-italia [only desktop]
photo by: gianni

Emilia 20 - release date: 2025-10-03