Things to do in Igne Italy – what to see attractions and activities

The church of San Biagio is famous for being the oldest church building in the city of Belluno. Fascinating church, it is dedicated to St. Biagio, doctor who lived between the third and fourth centuries in Sebaste, in Armenia.

Built in 1463 to replace the oldest church of Santa Maria delle Grazie,it contains prestigious works as the two marvellous Angels of Andrea Bruston as well as frescoes by Jacopo da Montagnana depicting the martyrdom of St. Stephen

Martyrs' Square is a semicircular-shaped square located just outside the city walls of Belluno. It is peculiar because it has a long stone sidewalk called "Liston", that connects the two extremes of the square.

Named in honor of St. John the Baptist, this beautiful fountain is located in Piazza del Duomo, in the historical center of Belluno. Built in 1411, it has a base in cobblestone with a sculpture of the saint overlooking it.

In Duomo Square, in the historic center, there is the cathedral of the parish of Belluno. With its simple exposed stone facade and rich portal in Baroque style, it has always fascinated the faithful and visitors.

Famous for being one of the finest existing towers throughout the Italian peninsula, it was designed and then implemented by Juvara in 1743. Fascinating is the wooden angel that imposingly stands on the spire of the bell tower dome.

Elegant, with a single span, on 23 May 1926 the Victory Bridge was inaugurated in the presence of King Victor Emmanuel III. The most salient phrases of the Piave song are engraved on the decorative panels at the ends.

The church, built in the sixteenth century,is an example of the flourishing period of artistic and cultural growth that this city had . Inside you can admire the wonderful works of the Holy Father from Venice,of Luigi Cima and of Gaspar Diziani.

The Eyewear Museum was first established with the “Glasses Exhibition Through the Centuries” of 1956. The inauguration took place in 1990 thanks to the work, which began many years earlier, by Enrico De Lotto and to the commitment of the president of SAFILO, Vittorio Tabacchi. The current headquarters was opened in 2007 inside the COS.MO building.

The House of Titian Museum is the house where one of the most important painters of the Renaissance was born: Tiziano Vecellio. What we see today is the result of renovations and changes dating back to 1926 and again between 1928-30. The exhibits are divided into two floors. Here you can see some collections of the painter's drawings and sketches. To get to know Titian mile, this is a fundamental stage.

The Archaeological Museum of the Magnificent Community of Cadore is located on the second floor of the Palazzo della Magnifica Comunità di Cadore, built in the second half of the fifteenth century. The museum site hosts archaeological finds from the excavations carried out in the Valle di Cadore, in the Domegge and in the Lagole di Calalzo. Of this latter site you can admire the particular iron skewers and bronze ladles that testify to the ancient ritual practice of libation and the banquet.