Sermide is located in a strategic geographic place to visit some of Italy’s most relevant artistic cities. In fact, in one hour car-drive you can easily reach: Mantova, Verona, Vicenza, Padova, Ferrara, Bologna, Modena, Este, Montagnana, Monselice. In one hour and a half drive, instead, you can visit Venezia, Parma and Ravenna, as well as the Lago di Garda and the Delta del Po.
- Mantova, beautiful court of the Gonzaga family for four centuries: www.turismo.mantova.it
- Verona, with its famous Arena (offering an extraordinary summer opera season) and other unique Roman monuments, Gothic and Romanic churches, Renaissance buildings, Romeo and Juliet’s balcony: www.tourism.verona.it
- Vicenza, famous for Andrea Palladio’s villas: www.vicenzae.org
- Padova, with its churches and beautiful Giotto frescos: www.turismopadova.it
- Venezia, filled with charm and mystery: www.venezia.net
- Ferrara, sumptuous Renaissance court of the Este family: provincia.fe.itt
- Bologna, capital of the Emilia region, full of history and notorius for its millenary University and its sublime cuisine
- Modena, with its Gothic cathedral: turismo.comune.modena.it and with Italy’s emblems - Ferrari: www.galleria.ferrari.com and Ducati: www.ducati.com
- Parma, residence of the Farnese and Borbone duchies: www.parmaitaly.com
- Ravenna, with its famous Byzantine period mosaics: www.turismo.ravenna.it
Sermide has a railway station (Ferrara-Suzzara line) thanks to which you can easily reach:
- Ferrara in about 30 minutes
- Bologna and Verona in about 90 min
- Venezia in about 2 hours
For information on departing\arrival train schedules: www.trenitalia.it
Venezia can also be reached by ferry-boat! From Fusina’s parking-place (10 km from Mestre’s exit on the A4 highway, following the Marghera direction, strada Romea); a ferry-boat leaves every hour to get to Piazza San Marco in about 20 minutes.
