See also: Treviso

Trévise ( Treviso in Italian) is a city of the of the same province name in Venezia (Plaine of Po) in Italy.

Geography

Trévise, with its 80.000 inhabitants, is located in an excellent position in the middle of a plain fertile, to 28 km in the north of Venice, 50 km of Padoue and close to the soft hills to Asolo and Conegliano, green Préalpes, Dolomites pinks and also of the sandy beaches of Venezia.

History

The city, of Roman origin (Tarvisium), was independent of 1183 to 1339 then belonged to Venice. Occupied by the French in 1797 and chief town, under Napoleon, from the department of Tagliamento, it returned to Austria in 1814, then became Italian (1866).

Economy

Important shopping mall of the Italian North-East.

Culture

Monuments

Together monumental of the the Middle Ages and the Rebirth.

Trévise is completely surrounded by ramparts built at the beginning of the 16th century by the Venetian ones which did of Trévise one of the bastions of their back-country for defense against the Ligue of Cambric.

The lion of the République of Venice is visible on several points of the ramparts and the three historical doors of the city. In north opens monumental the Porta San Tomaso , built out of stone of Istrie. In the west, in direction of Padoue and Vicence, the Porta Santi Quaranta is and towards Altino and Venice is located the Porta Altinia .

Museums

• Bailo
• Santa Caterina,
• Ca' da Noal
• Museo del Seminario

Administration

Hamlets

Monigo, San Paolo, Santa Bona, San Pelajo, Santa Maria del Rovere, Selvana, Will trust, Sant' Antonino, San Lazzaro, Sant' Angelo, San Giuseppe, Canizzano.

Communes bordering

Carbonera, Rack, Paese, Ponzano Veneto, Preganziol, Quinto di Treviso, Silea, Villorba, Zero Branco.

Personalities born in Trévise

• Alessandro Section (1973), player of Rugby to XV evolving/moving at the half station of of fray.

Twinnings

Photograph gallery

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