Polesine is a geographic and historic area in the north-east of Italy whose limits varied through centuries; it had also been known as Polesine of Rovigo for some time.
The middle and east parts of Polesine in 1885. You can note that the main courses of the Adige and the Po are those of nowadays.
The Adige river as it enters the Polesine near Badia Polesine.
The province of Rovigo is a province in the Veneto region of Italy. Its capital is the city of Rovigo. It has a population of 227,183 in an area of 1,819.35 square kilometres across its 50 municipalit
Polesine
…north-east of Italy whose limits varied through centuries; it had also been known as Polesine of Rovigo for some time. Nowadays it corresponds with the province of Rovigo in the viewpoint of political geography. In the viewpoint of physical geography it is a strip of land about 100-km long and 18-km wide located between…