This space where Principessa Pio is located is the area near the city center where time has stood still . In fact our agriturismo , which is spread over an area of ​​about 4 hectares represents a link between the countryside and the city already for many centuries. In the sixteenth century Hercules I of Este ordered to architect Biagio Rossetti the Herculean addition, a space where cultivate what was needed in times of war and famine. Therefore a testimony of urban agriculture that characterized the medieval towns and over the centuries it hasn’t undergone big changes : it is like looking out of a window from the fascinating past.The name is given by the name of a Princess daughter of a Duke named Gilberto Pious who lived in this land at the end of the Seventeenth century.The agriturismo Principessa Pio is loved by tourists and citizens of Ferrara just because it is an example of a countryside in the city. Because of this close connection with the land that is landscape and agriculture , our philosophy is based on humility and the wisdom of those who deeply love their territory.This space where Principessa Pio is located is the area near the city center where time has stood still . In fact our agriturismo , which is spread over an area of ​​about 4 hectares represents a link between the countryside and the city already for many centuries. In the sixteenth century Hercules I of Este ordered to architect Biagio Rossetti the Herculean addition, a space where cultivate what was needed in times of war and famine. Therefore a testimony of urban agriculture that characterized the medieval towns and over the centuries it hasn’t undergone big changes : it is like looking out of a window from the fascinating past.