The B&B Canossa is located in Rivalta sul Mincio, within a peaceful residential area surrounded by the greenery of the Mincio Park, just a few kilometers from the historic center of Mantua and the beautiful Sanctuary of Santa Maria delle Grazie. Its location allows guests to enjoy the tranquility and the beauty of nature while being able to quickly reach the main cultural and spiritual attractions in the area.
Surrounded by protected landscapes and natural trails, the B&B provides a serene stay, perfect for those who enjoy walking, cycling, or simply unwinding away from city traffic. The establishment serves as a convenient starting point for exploring the rich heritage of the Mantua region, encompassing art, history, and nature.
Rivalta sul Mincio is a quaint village located in the heart of the Mincio Park, a protected natural area that stretches between the morainic hills of Lake Garda and the city of Mantua. The region features a unique river landscape, where the slow-moving waters of the Mincio wind through reeds, wet woodlands, and meadows, providing stunning views and an ideal habitat for many species of waterfowl. This makes it a popular destination for hikers, cyclists, birdwatching enthusiasts, and nature photographers.
The village of Rivalta, with its stone houses, quiet streets, and long-standing fishing and river navigation traditions, retains an authentic and timeless atmosphere. The presence of a small marina and the park's visitor center allows for exploration of the surrounding environment through boat excursions, revealing hidden corners of the marsh that are away from the more frequented routes.
Not far away are culturally and religiously significant sites, such as the Sanctuary of the Blessed Virgin of Grace, renowned for its Gothic-Lombard architecture and richly decorated interior, as well as Mantua itself, a UNESCO World Heritage city famous for its Renaissance squares, the Gonzaga palaces, and its deep ties to art and literature.
This area embodies a perfect balance between nature and culture, tranquility and discovery, offering visitors the chance to experience an authentic stay immersed in the simple, untouched beauty of the Mantuan landscape.
Via Matilde Di Canossa, 64 - Rivalta sul Mincio, Rodigo (MN) - Directions
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