Cervia

The ancient city of salt has over the years become a modern and welcoming holiday resort.
The ancient salt mines are also a natural reserve for animals and a key nesting point for sea gulls, ducks and lots of other bird species. Cervia and Milano Marittima offer lots of cultural, historical and sporting events throughout the summer season. The Sposalizio del Mare ( or Wedding of the sea) and the Festival of Saint Lorenzo are both traditionally important events

Pineta di Cervia
The route winds through the ancient forest of Cervia and gives visitors the chance to admire the many botanical species that not only reveal the presence of and changes made by man over the centuries but also the existence of the ancient oak forests that once covered the whole of the Po lowland area.