Campolungo

Campolungo di Ostellato: A Small Hamlet

If you're looking for a quiet and unurbanized village, Campolungo di Ostellato is the perfect place for you! Located east of the urban center of Ostellato, this hamlet has only 62 inhabitants living in rural farms along an 800-meter road.

A Bit of History

If you're a history enthusiast, you'll be glad to know that Campolungo di Ostellato has a past connected to the Ostellato-Porto Garibaldi Tranvia. In fact, between 1911 and 1945, the locality was served by a stop of the Ferrovie e Tramvie Padane (FTP) anonymous company. Today, public transport is provided by self-service.

Campolungo di Ostellato: the peace of the Ferrara countryside.

What to See

Despite its small size, Campolungo di Ostellato still offers some beauties to admire. In fact, along the road that crosses the hamlet, there are ancient and charming farms and farms. Furthermore, along the parallel provincial road 1, called the "Lidi di Comacchio" road, other farms can be found!

What to Do

If you love nature, you're in the right place! Campolungo di Ostellato is surrounded by green fields and meadows. You can go for a walk or jog along the road surrounded by olive trees and the intense green of the surrounding nature. Also, for fishing enthusiasts, the Ferrarese hydrovia is right on the threshold of the hamlet!

Traditional Events

Like every small village, Campolungo di Ostellato has its own traditional events. The most famous is the feast of the patron saint, Saint Louis Gonzaga, which is celebrated on the first weekend of June. During this festivity, the hamlet comes to life with games, markets, and lots of good music!

How to Get There

If you're interested in visiting Campolungo di Ostellato, you can easily get there by car. Provincial road 1 connects the village to the nearby city of Comacchio. Additionally, if you want to reach the hamlet by public transport, you can rely on the self-service that guarantees several trips per day.

In summary, Campolungo di Ostellato is a small hamlet with old farms and farms, immersed in the peace of the countryside. Ideal for a relaxing day discovering the beauties of the culture and tradition of the Ferrara area!

Luca Bianchi
Wrote by Luca Bianchi
Updated Saturday, Feb 18, 2023