Ostiglia Archives

At low speeds, on the old rails of Italy

There were once more than six thousand kilometers of track on which they traveled the first puffing steam trains, among bridges and natural italian landscapes, cultivated plains and wild woods, hills dotted with rows of trees and breathtaking mountains. Next came the high speed, the highways and cars, and those old rails are become rusty […]

Cycling along the forgotten railways, from Treviso to the Po river

Old romantic rails, covered by vegetation and reconquered by nature. They become green paths to go by bicycle and discover the landscape. One of these is the former railway route Treviso-Ostiglia transformed into the longest bicycle path in Italy. This railway, in the north-east of Italy, was built between 1920 and 1940 for military reasons but after […]