Urban parks and botanical gardens

Created in 2018, next to the Santerno river, the GEA garden in Giovecca di Lugo accompanies its visitors on a journey through time in order to discover the evolution of life on our planet. Thanks to fossils and models, it is possible to understand the evolution of...

Main public green area of the town.

The museum of Villanova (Ecomuseo delle Erbe Palustri) has been active into the field of ethnographic research for more than thirty years, and is now opening an open air museum display in the garden of the former school of Villanova.

‘Giardino dei Semplici’ is the last botanical garden still existing in the historical town centre of Bagnacavallo, it is also known as ‘Giardino degli Aforismi’ because of its iron benches bearing aphorisms by Leo Longanesi.

Green area equipped for children and sport activities (bowls) and children games. Inside the park there’s also a pond, name after “Nino Grilli”, where it’s possible to fish.

Close to the embankment of the Santerno river in Sant’agata sul Santerno extends the Grande Parco Vatrenus, an area of ​​over two hectares mainly dedicated to outdoor fitness, equipped with a cycle path and gymnastic structures for the practice of calisthenics and of the crossfit.

“Parco Millegocce” former flooding area, ideal for walks

The Parco del Tondo is the second largest park after the Parco del Loto.