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Sabbioneta

Sabbioneta's embankments

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Sabbioneta's embankments

01:49

22.4km

20m

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This scenic route winds along the surrounding embankments, designed in the 12th century and completed under the Gonzaga family to protect the lands between the Oglio and Po rivers from frequent flooding.

The circular route starts in Sabbioneta, which you can reach by bike following the Mantua-Sabbioneta Cycle Route (…

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Last updated: June 25, 2026

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Sabbioneta (UNESCO World Heritage Site)

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The walled city of Sabbioneta was born to put into reality the concept of the Renaissance "ideal city". The village, of great architectural, artistic and historical value, hosts sumptuous palaces …

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The ring of surrounding embankments preserves native vegetation and fauna typical of valley areas.

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Sabbioneta district embankments

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The surrounding embankments were designed primarily to protect the low-lying areas in the triangle formed by the Oglio and Po rivers, in order to avoid possible flooding.

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22.4 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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14.7 km

4.21 km

3.10 km

384 m

Surfaces

15.0 km

3.48 km

2.51 km

886 m

469 m

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Sunday 12 July

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June 25, 2025

This scenic route winds along the surrounding embankments, designed in the 12th century and completed under the Gonzaga family to protect the lands between the Oglio and Po rivers from frequent flooding.



The circular route starts in Sabbioneta, which you can reach by bike following the Mantua-Sabbioneta

Translated by Google •

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