Traces of human presence in the area date back to the Bronze Age.
Legnago had an important military role since the early Middle Ages. In the 19th century … See more

Located in the southwestern corner of its province, near the borders with the ones of Rovigo, Padua and Vicenza, Legnago borders with the municipalities of Angiari, See more

• Church of San Salvaro (12th century).
• Cathedral (Duomo), from the 18th century.
• The Torrione ("Grand Tower"), dating from the 14th century, the only surviving tower from the old … See more

In honour of Legnago's most famous native, the composer Antonio Salieri, there is a Salieri Opera Festival every autumn sponsored by the Fondazione Culturale Antonio Salieri and … See more

• Antonio Salieri (1750–1825), composer and teacher
• Giovanni Battista Cavalcaselle (1827–1897), art historian
• Apollo Granforte (1886–1975), operatic baritone See more

The local football club is the F.C. Legnago Salus S.S.D. See more

• This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Legnago". Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. See more