What to do near Borgocarbonara, MN

Descent down the Po River - Day 4

Manrichetta, don't feel bad, but a little rowing trip couldn't be refused!

Parish church of San Zuane

In the green countryside of the Bassa Veronese, an ancient parish church with a precious baptistery

The ancient Abbey of St. Benedict in Polirone

Founded in 1007 by Mantuan nobleman Teoaldo di Canossa, it underwent quite a few changes over the centuries. The area consists of several buildings and is one of the largest monastic complexes in Italy.

La Fiuma and the Festival of Nedar

Two fall events warming up the Mantuan village of San Benedetto Po

Church of Saints Blaise, Fermo and Rustic

"Din don campanon / le campane de Bogolon / le sonava dì e note..."

Ecomuseum Mill at Pizzon

The only "terrain" in the province of Rovigo

Villa La Favorita

Villa between Mannerism and Baroque, from the early 17th century. Commissioned by Duke Ferdinando Gonzaga and designed by architect Nicolò Sebregondi. It was to house the court but was never finished.

Descent down the Po River - Day 3

We're off again: not even fate can stop us

With a book under his arm: the novels of Giorgio Bassani

The world of a contemporary writer, with the city of Ferrara and the Po Delta in the background

Martyrs' Square in Carpi

One of the largest and most beautiful squares in Italy

The Po di Volano, from Ferrara to Pomposa Abbey.

A dive into history, from the capital of the Este family to the mosaics of the medieval basilica

Ferrara's formidable salama da sugo

Smoldering on its soft bed of mashed potato, the 'salamina' is a sausage that mostly releases emotions