Celtic huts of Fiumalbo near Modena in Emilia.
In Shower, near Fiumalbo, there are about twenty-five rural buildings which have particular stepped facades covered and protected by slabs of sandstone. The ancient origin and the particular structure allow bring them back to the Celtic culture, as a testimony of architecture and history of the ancient inhabitants of the mountains of the Frignano, with their traditions and customs. That Celtic was in fact the first complex civilization of Europe: the farm buildings date back to shower the invasions of the Celts in the fourth century BC The quaint back "flakes" and the stepped roof (the form that promotes the melting of snow and facilitates the repair work) are, therefore, due to the influence of people of Celtic race, which according to scholars descended on the area to X III sec. from Germany, Czechoslovakia, Poland, Ukraine and Belarus. This type of roof rural state is an exclusive Italian Frignano Modena. The site visit is pleasant especially in spring, when the neighboring meadows, bordered by stone walls, are colored blooms of yellow primrose and the violet-blue of the gentian Koch. read more: Fiumalbo is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Modena in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about 70 kilometres (43 mi) southwest of Bologna and about 60 kilometres (37 mi) southwest of Modena. As of 31 December 2009, it had a population of 1,307 and an area of square kilometres ( sq mi). read more:
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