Bilocale in Carbonara al Ticino

This is flat Po valley country between the Ticino and the lower course of the Po, with irrigated fields, poplar stands, canals and scattered farmsteads. The Ticino River and the Parco Naturale Lombardo della Valle del Ticino lie within daily local range to the west, while Pavia is the nearest town of size and has a substantial historic centre, university and services. The area is known for rice-growing and other intensive agriculture of the Lomellina and lower Pavese plain.