Where is the city of Treviso in Italy?

2019-02-17 by No Comments

Where is the city of Treviso in Italy?

Treviso is a city in the region of Veneto in Northern Italy. Because Treviso is so close to Venice it gets bypassed by tourists because Venice is such a hot tourist attraction. This makes Treviso a quiet town to visit with plenty of historical buildings and attractions.

Who are the major companies in Treviso Italy?

The city is home to the headquarters of clothing retailer Benetton, Sisley, Stefanel, Geox, Diadora and Lotto Sport Italia, appliance maker De’Longhi, and bicycle maker Pinarello.

Which is the most important church in Treviso?

The church of San Giovanni Battista is an important example of Romanesque architecture in Treviso. Consecrated to Saint John the Baptist, the building is located north of the cathedral; overlooks Piazza del Duomo and is bordered by Via Calmaggiore.

Where are the water canals in Treviso Italy?

Known as little Venice, Treviso has quite a few water canals crossing the old town inside the ancient city walls. The most famous of these canals is Buranelli which traverses the town from North to South. Buranelli Canals run along River Cagnan all the way through Treviso old town and it meets the larger River Sile.

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Where to find free parking in Treviso Italy?

You can find free parking on the North side of town (click for location), right inside the ancient walls. This spot is great as it is very close to the beautiful ancient entry gate of Porta San Tomaso. You can also find some free parking inside old town by Santa Maria Maggiore church.

When was the Duomo of Treviso built?

Il Duomo of Treviso dates back to the early Christian age (6th century) and was built in a central area of the city. Between the eleventh and twelfth centuries the area assumed its current structure and the cathedral itself was modified according to the Romanesque style (of this period is the crypt). There are two chapels inside the church.