Situated in the fertile Po River Delta, just ten kilometers south of the river itself, Copparo occupies a low-lying expanse that barely reaches seven meters above sea level. Roughly 17,000 residents live in this municipality, located 17 kilometers east of Ferrara.
Known locally as Cupar, the town sits 35 kilometers inland from the Adriatic coast and 50 kilometers northeast of Bologna. It serves as a straightforward geographic marker for drivers navigating the plains of eastern Emilia-Romagna.
Tagliatelle al Ragù · Coppia Ferrarese
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Next up: Saints Peter and Paul, patrons of the town of the district Palio, Tuesday 29 June
Nearest airport: Bologna Marconi, 59 km away
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📅 Every year, on 29 June; Saint Lucy co-patron on 13 December
Copparo celebrates Saints Peter and Paul on 29 June; co-patron is Saint Lucy, celebrated on 13 December. Every year in June, the Palio di Copparo, a historical re-enactment between the town's districts, is also held.
Flour, lard, oil and sourdough starter, a soft knot at the centre and four thin horns: coppia ferrarese has held Protected Geographical Indication status since 2001.
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