Ponte Molo Magazine

Discover the secrets of the Po Delta through our tales of the land, tradition and real flavors

History of Po Delta oysters

πŸ¦ͺ Local Flavours

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The (Almost) Forgotten Secret of Po Delta Oysters

From Roman imperial banquets to Renaissance courts: the 2000-year history that Italy forgot. The 1604 catastrophe that wiped everything out.

  • 11 October
  • 10 min
Cycling route in the Po Delta

🚲 Experiencing the Area

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5 must-do cycling routes in the Po Delta

Routes to explore by bike to discover the natural wonders of the Delta, starting and finishing at Ponte Molo.

  • 8 Agosto
  • 12 min
The Po Delta bisato

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The Po Delta bisato: nature's most mysterious journey

6,000 km to the Sargasso Sea without ever eating. The story of the world's most mysterious fish, between ancient traditions and a European project to save it.

  • March 2026
  • 15 min
A branch of the Po in the Delta at dawn, among reed beds and a moored boat

🦩 Discover the Delta

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Po Delta in a weekend: what to see starting from Porto Tolle

Two days between Ca' Venier, Boccasette, Pila and the Sacca degli Scardovari: a young land, born from a canal dug by Venice, where every stop has its story.

  • October 2026
  • 21 min read
The fishing port of Pila at dawn, with fishing boats moored along the quay

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Pila, the fishing port of the Po Delta: history and traditions

A lighthouse that had to move, an auction where the price was whispered in the ear, a village born among the rice fields: Pila, the first fish market in Veneto by volume.

  • October 2026
  • 20 min read