The Sile river, a green oasis of relaxation and leisure
The river Sile and its beautiful surrounding green areas are a veritable oasis in the heart of our territory, much loved and appreciated not only by Treviso’s citizens but also by many cycling, running and rowing enthusiasts. The waterway that has its source and flows through the gentle Venetian plain and the small tree-lined paths […]
Antonio Canova Gypsotheca Museum, a marvel of art in the Treviso Hills
The word ‘gypsotheca’ means ‘collection of plaster casts’, and the one in Possagno, the birthplace of the artist Antonio Canova, is the largest monographic Gypsotheca in Europe. The museum, located in the Treviso hills, houses the great historical and artistic legacy of the greatest exponent of Neoclassicism, which will leave you astonished and breathless, to […]
Cittadella, the little walled city
Cittadella, incorporated in the province of Padua, is Europe’s only walled city in to have a surviving medieval parapet walkway; it is elliptical in shape and entirely walkable. This 15-metre-high walk is a truly intriguing experience, so much so that you feel as if you are “walking through history”. You can stroll through the streets […]
Caorle, the “little Venice”
Only an hour away from the Venetian capital, in Caorle you can discover a city that experienced the splendour and wealth of the Serenissima Republic. Situated between the mouths of the Livenza and Lemene rivers, the town has preserved to this day the charm of its historic centre, unmistakable for its multicoloured houses that clearly […]
Osteria Senza Oste – The Tavern with the Missing Landlord
Located on the top of the Cartizze hill in Valdobbiadene, the ‘Osteria senza Oste’ is an old farm building dating back to the late 19th century, where the owner, a charcuterie producer, used to welcome friends and customers to offer his produce. It often happened that when his friends passed by and did not find […]
A gondola ride in Venice?
The typical rowing boat of the Venice lagoon, the gondola is one of the city’s most celebrated icons. Already in use as far back as the 16th century, until the arrival of motorised vehicles, it was the most commonly used Venetian boat for transporting people via the canals, mainly because of its manoeuvrability and speed. […]
Prato della Valle, an enchanting park in the centre of Padua
Prato della Valle, one of Padua’s icons, is a vast sweeping elliptical city square, the most important square in the city and one of Europe’s largest, second only to the Red Square in Moscow. The central green island and the ornate canal that surrounds it make this place unique and enchanting, inspired by the Venetian […]
Treviso’s Radicchio Rosso, our favourite delicacy
Red radicchio, a typical product of the Treviso area, is known for its intense dark red colour, white streaks and an unmistakable delicately bitter taste. Harvested during the winter months, it is rich in antioxidants, vitamins A and B and is grown in two variants, early and late. The latter is undoubtedly the most prized […]
A good glass of wine while admiring the backdrop of gondola craftsmen at work
The Osteria Al Squero is a unique place where you can drink a good glass of wine and chat with friends while enjoying a truly characteristic setting, namely the construction and restoration of gondolas, the typical Venetian boats that can be admired directly from the window of the inn. This little place is also ideal […]
Romantic dinner for two in Treviso?
The city of Treviso, a miniature treasure trove of medieval history and culture, is the ideal place to spend unique moments with your one and only. Charming, characteristic settings will elevate your evening into moments of tranquillity, intimacy and romance. Here is a list of our favourite restaurants (absolutely recommended!): -Hosteria Due Torri Located in […]