Motta di Livenza
Both a commercial and industrial centre, Motta di Livenza was settled around the year 1000 and developed as a port along the Livenza river during Medieval times. The Venetian Republic used Motta di Livenza especially as a centre for the repu
...Both a commercial and industrial centre, Motta di Livenza was settled around the year 1000 and developed as a port along the Livenza river during Medieval times. The Venetian Republic used Motta di Livenza especially as a centre for the repu
The original name of Mansuè derives from the Ancient Roman location “Mansio”, a rest-stop between three nearby Roman roads that later became an agricultural centre for the Templar Knights. The Templar Knights also used Mansuè as an important
...The regions Veneto and Friuli (full name Friuli-Venezia Giulia) are divided by a municipal border set along the Livenza river. Among the towns lying along the river is Meduna di Livenza.
The history of this town further confirms the context of it being so close to
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Fonte is a municipality in the province of Treviso with a population of 6,004 inhabitants. The name “Fonte” comes from the presence of spring-waters believed to be therapeutic in ancient times (fonte in Italian means “spring”).
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The name Fontanelle derives from the numerous natural hot springs (fonte in Italian) that are scattered through the area.
Thousands of years ago, this was a widely forested area, where oak trees had an undisputed reign on the hilly terrain. One testimo
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Farra di Soligo consists of the two neighbourhoods Col San Martino and Soligo. The territory, on a generally flat terrain, stems from the foot of the hills that lie to the west of the Soligo river.
The agriculture here has always been the principle resource for
...The name Gaiarine comes from the Longobard dialect term Gahagi meaning “hidden woods”.
The first signs of settlements here date back all the way to the Neolithic era, as indicated by the findings of stone and ceramic materials. Other f
...Gorgo al Monticano is very rich in history, with interesting archaeological findings serving as testimony of the ancient Romans that once inhabited the land. To the ancient Romans, this land was known as “Gurgus molendinorum” because it was full (gurgus
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Follina is a small town situated on a verdant valley that is rich with forests, streams and lush vineyards.
This territory is steeped in history, featuring the noble dynasties of that helped make up the Republic of Venice. Signs of this Veneti
...This territory is steeped in history, featuring the noble dynasties of that helped make up the Republic of Venice. Signs of this Veneti
The name for this municipality, Loria, comes from the Via Aurelia, the Roman road that went from Padova to Asolo, a sign of how much this area is truly steeped in history.
In 1754, the village of Loria went through a very strange natural phenomenon. Fires br
...The town Istrana is situated in the middle of the province of Treviso. The history of Istrana and its neighbourhoods goes all the way back through ancient history and comprises a number of generations.
The origin of the name Istrana is the subjec
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Fregona is a cosy town situated at the foot of the Monte Pizzoc (altitude of 1565 metres), lying west of the Prealps in the Udine. The town consists of a series of 11 villages with a total population of 3,000 inhabitants.
Fregona is well-known for several typical pr
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Apart from a few ancient findings here dating back to Ancient Rome, the detailed history of Mareno di Piave mainly concentrates in the time since the Middle Ages.
In the year 1009, for instance, a hospice was founded next to the Church of Santa Maria di Piav
...Situated on the southern side of the Province of Treviso, Mogliano Veneto’s entire territory is water-rich during all seasons. Mogliano is a city characterized by its recent urban development and it does not boast an artistically significant city cen
...Historically speaking, you’ll find two interesting original settlements located within Monastier’s municipal territory: the Pirense Port and the town’s Abbey, which was originally dedicated to Saint Peter before being named for Santa Mari
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Immersed in the gorgeous hills at the bottom of Monte Grappa, Monfumo lies right next to the ancient city of Asolo.
There are not many remnants from antiquity in Monfumo but instead a plethora of artifacts from Medieval times. With the layout of t
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Giavera del Montello comprises the right embankment of the Piave, climbing the slippery slopes of the Montello hills and then gentling descending through the valleys and plains below. The parts of this territory covered by forests are perfect for producing
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The origin of the name Morgano is generally unknown and thus left up to the local poets to explain with popularly passed-down legends. One of these legends tells of a young girl named Murgania of such great beauty that she was worshipped as an incarnation
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Maserada sprung from stable settlements that probably existed as far back as the first few centuries BC in the alluvial plain located between the Roman road, ‘Via Postumia’ and the Piave River. The area’s history and landscape is deeply l
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The Municipality of Godega di Sant’Urbano is made up of its capital, Godega di Sant’Urbano, and the two districts of Bibano and Pianzano. Godega di Sant’Urbano is a dynamic, active town from the point of view of its productivity, agricul
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A typical, welcoming hamlet situated in the Treviso area, Maser is characterized by its lush natural setting, lovely churches and aristocratic villas. While taking a country stroll through this hilly territory, you’re sure to spot several of them nest
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Miane was a center of substantial importance during the Roman Republic, thanks to its location along the ‘Claudia Augusta’, a large road used for communication, which crossed the Praderarego Pass, above Follina.
This capital includes three large villages (
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A municipality situated in the Quartier del Piave plain, Moriago della Battaglia includes the district of Mosnigo and the town of Nosledo. Moriago owes its attribution to World War I and, specifically, to the penetration of enemy lines which occurred on the
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