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Detail of blooms inside the Forest of Carpenedo. - (Marco Trevisan, Bazzmann+Venipedia)

The oldest forest in Mestre, living witness to the great forest of the Venetian plain that formed in the post-glacial period, the third largest in the Veneto region. An authentic green jewel.

The Bosco di Carpenedo is a lush green lung, which with its tranquillity, silence and vegetation welcomes everyone with a soothing embrace.Witness to a bygone era, it is the last remaining intact portion in the Venetian territory of the lowland forest - that is, a lowland forest - that was formed in the post-glacial era, and is represented by the area known as the 'Historic Wood', which covered the Venetian hinterland in past eras. A small area of today's more developed woodland, of genuine beauty.The entirety of this green area extends as far as skirting part of the nearby Forte Carpenedo. It

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