What to do in the territory
Explore the surroundings
Just steps from the centre of Valdobbiadene, where one can also visit a beautiful Cathedral, are other wonders of a historic and artistic nature that must be seen. Below we will propose some to you, but if you’d like, when you are our guest, we will be happy to share our knowledge of the area to make your stay even more memorable and tailored to you.
Follina
Cistercian Abbey
The Cistercian abbey of Follina – from approximately 1200 a.D. – is a wonderful place of peace and spirituality. Restored after the First World War, it has a kiosk pre-dating the basilica that makes the place even more interesting and magical. Visiting it feels like going back in time. Truly a hidden beauty!
Refrontolo
Molinetto della Croda - The Croda Mill
The Molinetto della Croda represents one of the most suggestive corners of the Marca Trevigiana area and is one of the few still functional water-driven mills. The name in dialect describes the particular position of the structure, that sits on bare rock, the “croda” of the mountain.
Over its four centuries of history it has milled, and continues to mill, corn for polenta, inspiring artists and enchanting thousands of visitors.
Conegliano
Castello di Conegliano - Conegliano Castle
The Castle (XIIth century) is located on a hill and dominates the city of Conegliano from on high. It has always been an important reference for the residents and visitors who decide to explore it, captured by its charm.
It holds a section dedicated to pre-history and a rich art museum. Visitors must surely see the canvas of the “Consegna delle chiavi a San Pietro” (Delivery of the keys to Saint Peter) – XVIIth century, by Palma il Giovane, and the “Madonna e Santi del Pordenone” – XVIth century.
Maser
Villa Barbaro
In Maser discover the charm and elegance of Villa Barbaro, declared World Heritage site, designed by noted architect Andrea Palladio. Located at the feet of green hills, it is the perfect union between art and landscape. The interior of the villa feature frescoes by Veronese and are some of the most magnificent examples of 1500s Veneto.
Possagno
Tempio Canoviano - Temple of Canova
Solemn and with great scenic impact, the Temple of Canova is the large Neoclassical church of Possagno. It was designed by Canova as a grand, circular building that recalls the Pantheon of Rome, with a giant Doric pronaos like the Parthenon of Athens. The raised entryway and geometric decorations make it even more majestic. Its interiors holds the remains of the great Canova, originally from Possagno.
Also in Possagno, visitors can see the birth home of the Neoclassical sculptor and the Gipsoteca containing the sketches and plaster copies of the marble statues now located around the world.
Nervesa
Fondazione Jonathan Collection, historic air planes fly!
Fly with the wings of history. In Nervesa, at an airfield museum at the feet of the Montello hills, once theatre to air battles of the First World War, there is a unique place where you can admire famous vintage airplanes in the world, originals or perfect replicas. The aim is to disseminate the historic memory of aviation and to promote flying as a historic and social value, providing unique excitement with vehicles that date back 80-100 years.
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