Museo dei Costumi della "Partita a Scacchi"
Marostica
(2 Km)
The Museum of Costumes of the “Chess Game” is located inside the rooms of the Lower Castle of Marostica. In its halls are exhibited the special costumes that are used during the traditional chess game that is organized every two years in the town square. It is an important medieval tradition that the Municipality still keeps alive.
Museo della Ceramica dell' Istituto d' Arte "De Fabris"
Nove
(5 Km)
The Museum of Ceramics is located in Palazzo De Fabris and was established in 1995. Inside are exhibited ceramic collections of Italian and foreign artists ranging from the 700 to the present day. The purpose of its construction was to give people the opportunity to learn about the evolution of the art of ceramics over the years.
Museo della Grappa
Bassano del Grappa
(9 Km)
The Grappa Museum was founded in 1993 by the Poli family. The building is located in the center of the city and consists of five rooms. In the different collections on display there is also a collection of bottles of rare grappa belonging to the twentieth century. In one of the rooms of the museum there is a show room where you can buy the products of the Poli Distilleries.
Museo degli Alpini
Bassano del Grappa
(9 Km)
The Alpine Museum of Bassano del Grappa exhibits works of the First World War. In the museum you can see elements such as bayonets, helmets, plane bombs, splinters and much more. The museum offers collections of great value for the Italian people.
Museo dei Cappuccini
Bassano del Grappa
(9 Km)
The Capuchin Museum is a small museum in Vicenza. Inside there are works that testify to everyday life, but also objects of sacred art from the period ranging from 1500 onwards. The museum preserves an archive-library and a collection of pharmacy vases belonging to the 17th century.
Museo Civico
Bassano del Grappa
(9 Km)
The Civic Museum of Bassano del Grappa was built in 1828. In the Museum there are different collections of great value. In the picture gallery there are 500 paintings among which those of the great artist Jacopo dal Ponte stand out. The canovian section supports three thousand drawings, autographs, monochrome etc. you can also admire the “Virgilio Chini” collection, consisting of about 800 vases and bronzes of Greek and Italian origin.
Museo del Maglio
Breganze
(7 Km)
The Maglio Museum consists of several machines and numerous hand tools belonging to the blacksmith Angelo Giusto Tamiello. It also houses a historical archive that documents its long work history.
Palazzo Bonaguro
Bassano del Grappa
(8 Km)
Palazzo Bonaguro was built in the fifteenth century and was a possession of the Veggia family. Later they decided to build also a scenographic garden with statues and fountains with a sixteenth-century taste around the farm. The structure of the building consists of large overlapping rooms and stairs that lead into the rooms divided on various floors. There are also decorative elements of Bassano and Venetian tradition and various frescoes in the ceiling.
Ponte degli Alpini
Bassano del Grappa
(9 Km)
Ponte degli Alpini is located in the city of Bassano del Grappa and is made of wood. Work on the reconstruction began in 1567 and ended in 1569. In 1813, the bridge was set on fire by Eugenio of Beauharnais. During the First World War, the Italian troops of General Luigi Cadorna passed on the bridge to face the defense of the territories of the plateau of the seven municipalities, following this story it took its name Alpine Bridge. The bridge is a communication route between Bassano and Vicenza.
Palazzo Sturm
Bassano del Grappa
(9 Km)
Monte di Pieta
Bassano del Grappa
(9 Km)
The Palazzetto del Monte di Pietà was built in 1454, to be used as a grain warehouse. Subsequently it was destined for its current headquarters and has a Renaissance façade adorned with inscriptions and coats of arms, among them also the archaic coat of arms of the Bassano city.
Tempio Ossario
Bassano del Grappa
(9 Km)
The Ossuary Temple of Bassano del Grappa represents the military shrine, where the remains of soldiers who died in World War I are collected. Initially, the Cathedral of Bassano was designed and built and in 1930, at the request of the Ministry of Defense, it was transformed into a shrine. Inside, we find more than five thousand soldiers from all Italian regions of a very young age and also four officers with the Gold Medal.
Palazzo Pretorio
Bassano del Grappa
(9 Km)
Torre Civica
Bassano del Grappa
(9 Km)
Porta Dieda
Bassano del Grappa
(9 Km)
The Dieda Gate was placed on what was once the Berri Castle, in Bassano del Grappa, opened only in 1541. His task was to connect the various residential parts of the city. The front of the door has a fresco at the top where a winged lion is depicted with a book in sign of loyalty. At the bottom, instead, a fresco by Jacopo Dal Ponte, in which Rufo was depicted on a soaring horse.
Torre di Ser Ivano
Bassano del Grappa
(9 Km)
Ser Ivano Tower or Torre Bolzonella is located next to the property of Castello degli Ezzelini. The name comes from the masnadiere of Ezzelino III called Ser Ivano. The structure rises for thirty meters and performed the function of defending the surrounding territory.
Castello Inferiore
Marostica
(2 Km)
The Lower Castle was built in 1320 by Cansignorio della Scala. In the following centuries it has undergone some restorations and renovations. The Castle, also known as the Fortress, is currently home to the Municipal Residence.
Piazza degli Scacchi
Marostica
(2 Km)
Castello Superiore
Marostica
(2 Km)
Torre Civica del Serlio
Thiene
(12 Km)
The Serlio Civic Tower was built in the years between 1640 and 1655. The project of its construction dates back to 1549 and was designed by the Bologna architect Sebastiano Serlio. Currently, it is one of the very few bell towers that have survived to this day.
Castello Porto Colleoni
Thiene
(12 Km)
The Porto Colleoni Castle was built during the fifteenth century by one of the richest lords of Vicenza, Francesco Porto. The castle was owned by the Porto family until 1816, the year in which it was inherited by the Colleoni family, its owners until 1918. Finally, the castle was transformed into a home by the Thiene family, who still owns it.
Palazzo Agostinelli
Bassano del Grappa
(9 Km)
It hosts shows and art exhibitions. On the front, a fresco of the Madonna and Child (from the second half of '400).
Ponte Vecchio
Bassano del Grappa
(9 Km)
Typical wooden bridge over the Brenta River, the most famous Bassanese monument has been built according to the plan of Andrea Palladio. It is known as the Ponte degli Alpini; here it is also located their museum.
Porta delle Grazie
Bassano del Grappa
(9 Km)
Part of the walls of 300, rearranged in 1560 by F. Zamberlan. Beyond the door, the panoramic Viale dei Martiri has a wonderful view of the Grappa Massif and the Asiago Plateau.