GC Croara Country Club

Welcome in the Croara Country Club

The Croara Country Club, the second largest in the region after Bologna Emilia-Romagna is located in the middle of a beautiful natural landscapefamous Trebbia Valley.

“PLAY IN THE MIDDLE OF HISTORY”

The course was laid out in 1976 with 9 holes based on a design by Buratti. It was only later completed by the architect Croze in order to present the shape of its current 18 holes.But the story of Croara began much earlier: on these very days Meadows were found more than two thousand years ago – 218 BC. BC – one of the largest Battles of ancient history take place. The Battle of the Trebbia, between the Romans and the Carthaginian leader Hannibal: A bloody battle, in which Hannibal and his elephants had the upper hand, so that theThe power of Rome trembled.

NOT JUST GOLF

The Croara Country Club offers a wide range of services: A Restaurant and bar with stunning views of the golf course, four professional tennis courts, two padel courts and a swimming pool Bar service when the weather is nice. A golf shop from the Golf’us chain is of course not to be missed.

ILLA AND CLUBHOUSE

One of the special highlights of the club is undoubtedly the old villa, which was built by surrounded by a beautiful park – located between the Swimming pool and tennis courts. In the 18th century it served as Summer residence for visiting nobles. The building complex, the small ones Squares, the old church and the gardens are definitely worth a visit. The Clubhouse has a spacious courtyard and a wonderful terrace overlooking some golf holes and the Trebbia River.

A SPECIAL PLACE

Today the course, which hosted the Women’s for the first time in 1987 Open in Italy was, far more peaceful and noble challenges than back then, namely that of golf. The interesting 18-hole golf course runs along the Trebbia River, is surrounded by a dense oak forest and is populated by numerous crows – hence its name. It’s lacking not to natural challenges created by additional obstaclesthat the golf course designer Marco Croze (at least in the final version). Every shot requires maximum concentration. You shouldn’t allow yourself to be distracted, even if it’s along the route rare beauties appear – both natural and historical, like the view of the magnificent Rivalta Castle. In the middle of the golf course there is a 17th century villa through their historical significance is fascinating. Over the years she hosted numerous aristocrats traveling through, which left a lasting impression on the surrounding area.