TO TREVISO & BEYOND OUR CHOICE OUR PROPOSAL IS SUITABLE FOR EVERYONE: - SAME TREATMENT - SAME INFORMATION VALDOBBIADENE ASOLO THE RIVER SILE VITTORIO VENETO CONEGLIANO First Problem: Two Completely Different Brochures ??... WE QUIT. RESTARTING: OTHER MATERIAL CORRESPONDENCE FIRST CHOICE SECOND CHOICE Second Problem: Reconstructing Process Art & History The Alta Marca of Treviso is a must- see for the lovers of history and art. … … His name was Antonio Canova mad visitors can still get a close look at many of his works in the town today. There is a gallery where it is possible to see the preparatory plaster casts that Canova used to plan his work. … TO TREVISO & BEYOND Discover Alta Marca, the essence of Veneto region The unique landscape is full of the distinctive The Alta Marca of Treviso is a unique landscape where features for which the Province of Treviso is everything is possible. Located in the northern part of the renowned: hills colored by the ever/changing hues province of Treviso, it includes Pedemontana del Grappa, of rows of plants in some of the most famous Quartier del Piave, the Vallata and the Treviso Prealps. vineyards in the world; watercourses ranging from In this area, you will find all the features that make the the smallest streams to Italy’s sacred river; and province of Treviso so special. As you get here, you will have precious, hidden treasures in little villages. the opportunity to walk through multi-coloured hills. These effects are given by the nuances of the rows of vineyards that It is a land where everything is possible: admiring run through them. You will see watercourses of all sorts, churches and monuments, tasting traditional especially the Piave river, which was the scene of a Battle products and exquisite wines, strolling in the hills during World War I. Last but not least, you can lose yourself in and the woods, visiting the birthplaces of great the beauty of our small villages, full of undiscovered artists and poets, and taking part in the numerous treasures. vibrant events in this unique part of the world. And why not combine business with pleasure? The Alta Marca of Treviso has one of Italy’s richest and The “Alta Marca” of Treviso stretches out across cultural heritage, as it offers an experience unique of its kind. the North of the Province of Treviso and includes Discover the places where great artists and poets were born the following areas: tre Grappa foothills, Quartier and take part in the many events that contribute to make del Piave, the valley and the Treviso Prealps. these areas colorful and lively. For those who are also eager to try our local cuisine, a wide range of tasting tours is available. Spanning just a few kilometers, this treasure Who could have thought that such a small area trove boasts rich heritage that it strives to would hide some of Italy’s most picturesque preserve, pass on and champion: inns off the gems? We are talking about its hidden taverns, the beaten track, family-run wineries, lakes, family-run wineries, fairytale caves and lakes, fairy-tale caves, abbeys and churches with abbeys and churches, not to mention its breathtaking views, not to mention castles, prestigious castles and villas. All of these places prestigious villas and lots of stories to tell. have a story to tell and we are all ears! The “Alta Marca” of Treviso deserves to be If you have high expectations for your journey, visited and to be experienced for all of these our solution in right for you. The Alta Marca reasons. It is a great way to keep alive a little must be visited but above all experienced. word of its own where you can find sublime Such a natural heritage, with all its culinary natural heritage, outstanding food and wine, excellences, is not something you see every and generous people who love their home day. It is a small world to preserve in all its land. parts. You will love it just like its inhabitants do! Come and enjoy this wonderful experience! Art & History An Art and History Full-Immersion The Alta Marca of Treviso is a must-see for the lovers of Alta Marca is a must-see for lovers of history and art. In history and art. In this area you can find many references this area, the memory of the Great War is still alive. In fact, many trenches are still visible alongside the Grappa to the Great War and traces of trenches used in battle ridge. They extend from Paderno to Pederobba, where can still be seen on Monte Tomba nand Monte Palon and the French Ossuary stands. Unfortunately, this is not all: in Paderno del Grappa. In Pedrobba, you can visit a many others evidences of this tragic event are spread French War Memorial. The Monument to the Caimans of throughout the territory. For example, we have the the Piave, in Falzè; the Benedictine Abbey of Santa Bona, Monument to Caimani del Piave (an infantry unit) in Falzè, the old Benedictine Abbey of Santa Bona in Vidor in Vidor; the Bosco delle Penne Mozze (Woods of the and Bosco delle Penne Mozze in Cison di Valmarino. This Broken Feathers) in Cison di Valmarino and many others. last one is a memorial surrounded by nature, built in In Vittorio Veneto it is worth paying a visit to the Battle remembrance of the fallen Alpines. While in Vittorio Museum. Many museums and churches deserve a visit. Veneto, it is possible to visit a museum called Museo One of the greatest ever Italian sculptors was born in della Battaglia, which retraces the events of the First World War. Many other churches and museums of Alta Possagno. His name was Antonio Canova mad visitors Marca are worth a visit. The near city of Possagno is the can still get a close look at many of his works in the town birthplace of one of the greatest Italian sculptors, today. There is a gallery where it is possible to see the Antonio Canova. In the Gypsotheca visitors can still preparatory plaster casts that Canova used to plan his admire his gypsum works, used by the artist to shape his work. statues. Canova also designed the Tempio Canoviano which dominates the landscape. In Catelcies near Cavaso del Tomba, the little Church of In Catelcies, a district of Cavaso del Tomba, you will find Saint San Martino contains a block of stone with inscriptions in Martin’s Church, where the most ancient inscribed stone block Rhaetic and Latin. It is recognized as the oldest item of its of the Marca Trevigiana is preserved. The charming Treviso hills kind in the March of Treviso. are also the ideal place to help you get in touch with your spiritual side. In Follina, for instance, you will be able to admire With its rolling hills and roaring streams and rivers, the Saint Mary’s Cistercian Abbey and, between the vineyards in Northern March of Treviso has always been an ideal place Farra di Soligo, lots of little churches and shrines are visitable. to get in touch with your spiritual side and come into Alta Marca is also full of distinctive villages: in Segusino, for example, Stramare and Milies still treasure a yesteryear charm. contact with the Divine. Here you can find the truly In Monfumo it is possible to stroll through the peculiar and well- unique Cistercian Abbey of Follina. Stramare and Miles preserved city centres of Era Grande and Le Mandre. In Miane near Sergusino are steeped in the enchanting allure of you can find the little village of Combai, characterized by its the past. In the Monfumo areas you can stroll through unique natural trails. In Tarzo, “Via dei Murales” is definitely a the distinctive, well-preserved centers of “Le Mandre” must-see, a path that will allow you to discover all the little and “Era Grande”, while up the hill from Miane is the frescoes decorating the houses’ walls. Last but not least, the small village of Combai, which is renowned for its municipality of Refrontolo is worth a visit. There you will get a delicious PGI Chestnuts. One must-see location is Via dei taste of the past by visiting the Molinetto della Croda, one of the Murales in Tarzo: a route through the villages on the few water mills still functioning today. shores of the Revine Lakes with small frescoes adorning To fully enjoy the Marca Trevigiana, you do not want to miss out the walls of houses, and you can experience Il Paese delle the famous village of Asolo, with its ancient Stronghold and Fiabe (the fairytale town), in Sarmede. In Refrontolo, spet Quenn Cornaro’s Castle. Also worth a visit is the walled city of back in time by visiting the Molinetto della Croda: one of Castelfranco Veneto, birthplace of the famous painter Giorgione. How not to cite Conegliano, also called “the Venetian gem”, and the few watermills that is still working today. its beautiful Cathedral, which houses the renowned altarpiece by Giovanni Battista Cima. Obviously, you simply have to visit Treviso! Its ageless charm is due to all the watercourses flowing through its city centre and the frescoed houses overlooking them. Tasting Experience Alta Marca, The Ultimate Tasting Experience The Northern March of Treviso is home to If you visit the Alta Marca, do not forget to taste its numerous food and wine products with regional foods! Local products all come with their own protected designation of origin. In fact, they origin-Basel labels. truly represent the essence of this territory. The Alta Marca is famous for many local Naturally, you cannot talk about Alta Marca without products.