Trips to Ferrara and its surroundings
Destinations in the region
Owing to its location at the Po River and its many tributaries, the region around Ferrara is rich in scenic diversity impressing with nature, art and history. Among the highlights of the hinterland is Comacchio. Several channels lead through the historic city centre of Emilia Romagna’s Venice inviting to boat travels. The hinterland also has many beach baths and preserved areas to offer. Ro is home to a replica of an original Mill on the Po. The large forest of Mesola offers valuable habitat to rare bird and animal species. The influence of the Este dynasty can be felt all around Ferrara with many fascinating regents’ houses and fortifications.
Abbazia di Pomposa
Monastery
Show map Add to itineraryEnclosed by Goro and Volano, the two arms of the Po River, Benedictine monks already settled on ...
Comacchio
Place of Interest
Show map Add to itineraryQuaint canals run through the centre of the lagoon town of Comacchio exuding Venetian flair. ...
Mesola
Place of Interest
Show map Add to itineraryThere are many theories as to where the name of Mesola at the Po di Goro, the border river to ...
La Rocca Stellata
Castle
Show map Add to itineraryTogether with its twin castle on the opposite shore, the Rocca Possente in Fiacrolo was used ...
Ro
Place of Interest
Show map Add to itineraryRo, about 20 km northeast of Ferrara, is located in close proximity to the right shore of the ...
Cento
Place of Interest
Show map Add to itineraryCento, which is located 35 km southwest of Ferrara, was once ruled by the bishops of Bologna ...
