{"id":2982,"date":"2020-09-22T16:39:36","date_gmt":"2020-09-22T14:39:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/italics.art\/tip\/the-wheels-of-the-mills-on-the-mincio-as-time-machines\/"},"modified":"2021-01-27T21:12:45","modified_gmt":"2021-01-27T20:12:45","slug":"the-wheels-of-the-mills-on-the-mincio-as-time-machines","status":"publish","type":"tip","link":"https:\/\/italics.art\/en\/tip\/the-wheels-of-the-mills-on-the-mincio-as-time-machines\/","title":{"rendered":"The wheels of the mills on the Mincio as time machines"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Borghetto sul Mincio is a little ward in the municipality of <a href=\"https:\/\/valeggio.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Valeggio sul Mincio<\/a>, in the province of Verona, located south-east of Lake Garda and included on the list of \u201cThe Most Beautiful Villages in Italy.\u201d This small town, with medieval fortifications, dates back to the Lombard period, and is famous for its mills and buildings built in symbiosis with the Mincio River.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As though frozen in time, Borghetto sul Mincio has managed to preserve, unaltered, its spectacular medieval appearance of fortified river station: this little village always makes me feel as though I\u2019m travelling back in time, to a romantic, almost melancholy atmosphere, where the desire to keep the past alive collides with present day life. The setting on the river in this widely varied natural landscape lends itself well to the area\u2019s wine and food experience. The setting on the river in this widely varied <a href=\"https:\/\/italics.art\/en\/tip\/untamed-nature-tamed-at-the-sigurta-garden-park\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">natural landscape<\/a> lends itself well to the area\u2019s wine and food experience.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Borghetto sul Mincio is a little ward in the municipality of Valeggio sul Mincio, in the province of Verona, located south-east of Lake Garda and included on the list of \u201cThe Most Beautiful Villages in Italy.\u201d This small town, with medieval fortifications, dates back to the Lombard period, and is famous for its mills and &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2972,"template":"","categories":[85],"tags":[232,87,89,88],"class_list":["post-2982","tip","type-tip","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-landscape","tag-food","tag-veneto-en","tag-verona-en","tag-villages","gallerist-massimo-di-carlo-en"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Borghetto sul Mincio - Verona - Italics Art and Landscape<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Borghetto sul Mincio is a little ward in the municipality of Valeggio sul Mincio, in the province of Verona located south-east of Lake Garda.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/italics.art\/en\/tip\/the-wheels-of-the-mills-on-the-mincio-as-time-machines\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Borghetto sul Mincio - Verona - Italics Art and Landscape\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Borghetto sul Mincio is a little ward in the municipality of Valeggio sul Mincio, in the province of Verona located south-east of Lake Garda.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/italics.art\/en\/tip\/the-wheels-of-the-mills-on-the-mincio-as-time-machines\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Italics\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2021-01-27T20:12:45+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/italics.art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Borghetto-scaled.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"2560\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"1703\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/italics.art\\\/en\\\/tip\\\/the-wheels-of-the-mills-on-the-mincio-as-time-machines\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/italics.art\\\/en\\\/tip\\\/the-wheels-of-the-mills-on-the-mincio-as-time-machines\\\/\",\"name\":\"Borghetto sul Mincio - Verona - Italics Art and Landscape\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/italics.art\\\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/italics.art\\\/en\\\/tip\\\/the-wheels-of-the-mills-on-the-mincio-as-time-machines\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/italics.art\\\/en\\\/tip\\\/the-wheels-of-the-mills-on-the-mincio-as-time-machines\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/italics.art\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2020\\\/09\\\/Borghetto-scaled.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2020-09-22T14:39:36+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2021-01-27T20:12:45+00:00\",\"description\":\"Borghetto sul Mincio is a little ward in the municipality of Valeggio sul Mincio, in the province of Verona located south-east of Lake Garda.\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/italics.art\\\/en\\\/tip\\\/the-wheels-of-the-mills-on-the-mincio-as-time-machines\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/italics.art\\\/en\\\/tip\\\/the-wheels-of-the-mills-on-the-mincio-as-time-machines\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/italics.art\\\/en\\\/tip\\\/the-wheels-of-the-mills-on-the-mincio-as-time-machines\\\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/italics.art\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2020\\\/09\\\/Borghetto-scaled.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/italics.art\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2020\\\/09\\\/Borghetto-scaled.jpg\",\"width\":2560,\"height\":1703,\"caption\":\"Borghetto sul Mincio. 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