Via Vespolate, 12, Robbio

This is flat rice-country on the Lomellina plain, between the Sesia and Ticino river systems, with canals, irrigation ditches and large open fields as the dominant landscape within 15 km. The nearest town of size is Vigevano, which has services and a substantial historic centre with the Piazza Ducale and the Sforza Castle. The area is known for rice cultivation in the western Po plain.