Sestola

Sestola (Sestolese: Sèstula; Frignanese: Sèstla) is a comune (municipality) in the province of Modena, in the Italian region of Emilia-Romagna, located about 60 km southwest of Bologna and about 50 km southwest of Modena. It is located near the Monte Cimone and other mountains of the northern Apennines separating Emilia and Tuscany.

Sestola borders the following municipalities: Fanano, Fiumalbo, Lizzano in Belvedere, Montecreto, Montese, Pavullo nel Frignano, Riolunato.

Main sights

 * Fortress, rebuilt in the 16th century but dating to several centuries before.
 * Giardino Botanico Alpino "Esperia"
 * San Nicola di Bari church