The Giacomo Matteotti House – Museum in Fratta Polesine is housed inside what was – starting from the end of the 19th century – the residence of the Matteotti family. The building, which preserves the division of spaces and the furniture of the time in which Matteotti himself lived there, is fitted with multimedia equipment,
The Museum, Documentation Center of Civilization and Work, is located in Fratta Polesine and occupies the entire 16th century Palazzo Dolfin Grindati-Boniotti. With a wealth of material, the environments linked to the agricultural world have been reconstructed, but also to the daily life of the late nineteenth – early twentieth century. On the second floor,
Not far from the town of Fratta Polesine, at the confluence of Canale Scortico and Canalbiancon, there is the Pizzon Mill. It is a true example of industrial archeology of considerable importance, being the only earthen mill of the mid-nineteenth century existing in Polesine. The museum itinerary is spread over three floors and allows you
The Museum of the Risorgimento of Lendinara is located in the rooms of the attic of Palazzo Boldrin. The documentary exhibition and the story of the biographical events of Alberto Mario and his wife Jessie White, allow us to narrate the Risorgimento period in the Lendinara area. A section of the museum is dedicated to
The archaeological exhibition of the Roman centuriation is hosted in Palazzo Patella, seat of the Villadose Town Hall. The approximately 400 exhibits on display are the result of surface collections in the large centuriation that occupies the entire territory of Villadose where 108 Roman Age sites have been identified. The museum itinerary is divided into
The Museum of the Resistance of Villamarzana is a small center of memory, which collects documents relating to the tragic massacre of 43 Italian partisans, victims in October 1944, of a shooting carried out by the Nazi-fascists. The museum is located inside what was once the “barber’s house”, outside of which the execution was done.
The provincial capital is a city capable of surprising between history, nature and the meekness of its inhabitants. In the past centuries it was a walled city and to understand this, it is enough to climb the Torre Donà, which together with Torre Grimani, are the emblem of the ancient medieval castle. The historic center
Right where the Po di Adria, active during the Bronze Age, drew a right-angled curve and then continued its course towards Adria, stands Arquà Polesine, which has imprinted in its name that singular “arc” layout of the ancient river that crossed it. At the center of the small village located today on the left of
The origins of the town of Badia Polesine are closely linked to the Community of Benedictine monks, present here since the 10th century and connected to the presence of the Abbey of S. Maria della Vangadizza. In 1200, they were succeeded by the Camaldolesi, who remained in the monastery until its suppression in 1810. Today,
The small town of Canda, is located on the hydrographic left of the Canalbianco and as its name indicates, “can-da” or “place of rest”, has always been in close correlation with the waterway on which the town overlooks. There are numerous Venetian-style villas here as evidence of the domination of the Serenissima in the Polesine
The charming historic center of Castelguglielmo, reachable by sailing on the Canalbianco or through a beautiful walk along the pedestrian path along the river, is striking for its harmonic layout around the large square. The great medieval fortress, once stood in this space. In its memeory, remains the toponym that gives the name to this
The village of Ceregnano begins to form in the Middle Ages and its history is closely linked to river dynamics. It is no coincidence that in Lama Polesine, a fraction of Ceregnano, the Shrine of the Christ of the Flood was built, dedicated to the victims of floods from all over the world. The building