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

Welcome to Marostica Italy. If you’are planning to visit Marostica for your next trip and you are looking for the best places to visit, here you’ll find tips and suggestions of most popular point of interest and activities not to be missed in Marostica and surrounding. Travelers will appreciate this italian town with his rich historical and artistic heritage, local culture and environment. Discover the monuments, buildings, natural treasures and all the details that characterize Marostica and its territory. Share and suggest a place you've visited.

Marostica: chess, tradition and cherries!

Legend has it that the famous cherry in the city are closely linked to the historical story of the Chess Game as to celebrate the wedding of the beautiful Lionora Taddeo Parisio, the mayor ordered that cherry trees were planted all over the place.
The festival, held since 1933 in Marostica, is part of a trilogy of events which also includes the Cherry Festival in Pianezze and the Red Cherry day.
The festival is usually held the last Sunday of May in the porch of the Lower Castle and it is home to the provincial exhibition of the best production in the area.

In 2002, the cherries of Marostica have been recognized the IGP by the European Community.
The local Mountain Community has also established a few years ago, "The road of the Cherry", a hilly course of which you should travel in the spring, during cherry blossom season. So don’t miss Marostica, its beautiful streets covered in white and grey checks, and the beautiful, red cherries of the place!

written by Chiara Guzzetti - Last update: 28/12/2019

What To See near Marostica

Nove (3 Km)

Museo della Ceramica dell' Istituto d' Arte "De Fabris"

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.

Nove (5 Km)

Osservatorio Astronomico

The Astronomical Observatory was founded in 2001 by Leopoldo Della Gassa within the nature oasis of Brenta. He owns one of the most powerful and modern telescopes built by Giovanni Faccini. It offers a teaching room for school school visits or conferences. Twice a month it is open for free to the public.

Cartigliano (5 Km)

Parco Faunistico Cappeller

Bassano del Grappa (6 Km)

Palazzo Bonaguro

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.

Bassano del Grappa (6 Km)

Museo degli Alpini

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.

Bassano del Grappa (6 Km)

Palazzo Sturm

Bassano del Grappa (6 Km)

Ponte Vecchio

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.

Bassano del Grappa (6 Km)

Tempio Ossario

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.

Bassano del Grappa (6 Km)

Ponte degli Alpini

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.

Bassano del Grappa (6 Km)

Museo della Grappa

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.

Bassano del Grappa (6 Km)

Monte di Pieta

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.

Bassano del Grappa (6 Km)

Porta delle Grazie

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.

Bassano del Grappa (6 Km)

Palazzo Agostinelli

It hosts shows and art exhibitions. On the front, a fresco of the Madonna and Child (from the second half of '400).

Bassano del Grappa (6 Km)

Torre di Ser Ivano

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.

Bassano del Grappa (6 Km)

Palazzo Pretorio

Bassano del Grappa (6 Km)

Porta Dieda

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.

Bassano del Grappa (6 Km)

Torre Civica

Bassano del Grappa (6 Km)

Museo Civico

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.

Bassano del Grappa (6 Km)

Museo dei Cappuccini

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.

Bassano del Grappa (6 Km)

Giardino Parolini

Botanical garden designed by A. Parolini in early 800. Rich in species from all over the world.

Vicenza (8 Km)

Gallerie di Palazzo Leoni Montanari

Since 1999, the Leoni Montanari Gallery has been headquartered in Palazzo Leoni Montanari. In the museum there are important works from the eighteenth century and a collection of Russian icons. In addition, there is also a Russian art library and a restoration workshop in the building. The gallery was opened with the aim of keeping culture and these works of great historical importance still alive.

Vicenza (9 Km)

La Torre di Piazza

The elegant and distinctive Torre di Piazza, located in Piazza dei Signori, Vicenza, is considered a good symbol of the city built from the centuries XII and XV. Definitely worth a visit and a souvenir photo.

Breganze (10 Km)

Museo del Maglio

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.

Vicenza (14 Km)

Piccolo Museo della Moneta

Thiene (15 Km)

Castello Porto Colleoni

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.

Thiene (15 Km)

Torre Civica del Serlio

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.

Asiago (17 Km)

Osservatorio Astrofisico

In the town of Pennar there is the famous Astrophysical Observatory of the University of Padua. Interesting to discover! The Asiago Astrophysical Observatory dates back to 1942. It was founded by the University of Padua. It stands on a hill of the Asiago plateau at 1045 meters high. It is the largest site dedicated to astronomical research. It was built from two domes, and the main structure also serves as a museum of scientific instruments. It consists of a large optical telescope which has a 182cm primary mirror.

Asiago (17 Km)

Villaggio degli Gnomi

Asiago (18 Km)

Sacrario Militare

The military shrine of Asiago stands on the Leiten hill, in the city of the same name. It was designed by the architect Orfeo Rossato of Venice and completed in 1936. The monumental memorial houses the remains of 34,286 Italian soldiers who died in the Great War of 1915-18, of which 12,795 identified and 21,491 unknown. Twelve of these fallen have been awarded the Gold Medal for Military Valor and two of these are Jews.

Asiago (18 Km)

Museo del Sacrario

In the Sacrary Museum of Asiago there are the fallen of the First World War. Inside it we can see the weapons collected on the battlefields of Asiago together with finds and photographs with the documentations of first two years of war in the mountains from Adige, from the Brenta from 1915 to 1916, the war of Pasubio, the Battle of Ortighara and a miniature construction of the Asiago Plateau in plastic where war events are represented.

Asiago (18 Km)

Galleria d'Arte Nino Sindoni

The Nino Sindoni Gallery was established in 1990, at the behest of Antonio Sindoni, it is managed by the municipal administration of Asagio. The Gallery exhibits a large collection of works by Asagian artists, among which one can name, Antonio Sindoni who contributed to modern art.

Asiago (18 Km)

Parrocchia di San Matteo Apostolo

The church of San Matteo Apostolo is dedicated to the patron saint of Asiago. In its walls it hosts a paint by Francesco Bassano il Giovane and one by Francesco Bassano il Vecchio in the apse.

Are you looking for other ideas for sleeping in Marostica?

Bed & Breakfast Marostica - >Marostica

Bed & Breakfast Marostica

Marostica - Via Camplani60

e-mail www +393392319547

The B & B situated in the center of the beautiful medieval town , in a quiet residential area , offers a cozy accommodation, ideal for your leisure or business travel . A comfortable and well kept , where we will be happy to give you all the information to live the old town of Marostica with his art , the stylish shops , wine shops and restaurants.

Azienda Agricola Agrituristica Cantarana - >Colceresa

Azienda Agricola Agrituristica Cantarana

Colceresa (5 Km) - Via Cantarana 59

e-mail www +393471282572-3284893408

B&B Rosarancio - >Bassano del Grappa

B&B Rosarancio

Bassano del Grappa (6 Km) - Contrã Campien33

e-mail www +39424504393

Trattoria Locanda Alla Rosa - >Lusiana Conco

Trattoria Locanda Alla Rosa

Lusiana Conco (8 Km) - Via Velo, 32

e-mail www +39424406001

Le Fate Corbezzole - >Romano d'Ezzelino

Le Fate Corbezzole

Romano d'Ezzelino (9 Km) - Via Marze18/A

e-mail www +393486940158

Affittacamere Isba - >Breganze

Affittacamere Isba

Breganze (9 Km) - Via Crosara66-68

e-mail www +393487247177

Locanda Stella Alpina - >Roana

Locanda Stella Alpina

Roana (20 Km) - Via Campiello86

e-mail www +39424694031

Il Maggiociondolo - >Schio

Il Maggiociondolo

Schio (22 Km) - Contrã Proveste1

e-mail www +39445635512

Silence, peace and tranquility just a stone’s throw from Schio. The agricultural tourism "Il Maggiociondolo" is located on the mountainside of the Vicentine Pre-Alps, at an altitude of 700 metres (2297 feet), in the heart of the Tretto green plateau.

Country House Cortesia - >Vicenza

Country House Cortesia

Vicenza (26 Km) - Strada Carpaneda114

e-mail www +394441803255

Country House courtesy: a name that represents what after two years of renovation and construction, we were able to accomplish. Country: the country, 12,000 metres of land partly cultivated in the garden and Orchard, partly available for events, parties, outdoor weddings.

B&B Casaamigos 1 - >Camisano Vicentino

B&B Casaamigos 1

Camisano Vicentino (26 Km) - Via Vanzo Vecchio 6, Camisano Vicentino, Vicenza

e-mail www +39444719499-3203016477

Our B&B is located in a strategic area: near the highway A4 Milan-Venice (5 min by car) and the railway station of Grisignano di Zocco (5 min by car) to reach all the art cities like Venice, Verona, Bassano del Grappa, Padova, Piazzola sul Brenta, famous for its markets and music festivals. At 400 meters away of the property, there is the bus stop with connections to Vicenza and Padua (the B & B is located in the province of Vicenza and it is 15 km from it). We offer a small apartment on the ground floor, with private entrance and free parking. Inside there is a living room with a sofa bed, a TV, free Internet access with wi-fi and a full kitchen with oven and microwave. The apartment has a double bedroom with TV and a private bathroom with shower and hairdryer. Sheets and towels are included. Casaamigos1 offers a breakfast of sweet products and, on request, also savory products.

B&B Villa Gozzi - >Arcugnano

B&B Villa Gozzi

Arcugnano (29 Km) - Via Pilla6

e-mail www +39444270162

There is a place unique, personal, hospitable place where the beauty of Colli Berici and the city of Palladio become even more fascinating. Welcome to the Relais Villa Gozzi bed and breakfast. Privacy, confidentiality and pleasure of hospitality . An oasis comfortable and soothing. A recently renovated historic villa just steps from the main points of the city of Palladio for an unforgettable stay away from the noise, protection from green and pampered by the simplicity of nature. Whether you're here for tourism and relaxation, whether you're in town for business and work, when you enter the gate you will be an oasis discreet, quiet and protected from the world that surrounds you. We are 2 min. from Fiera di Vicenza, 3 min. from there west, 6 minutes. from Vicenza town but in the heart of Colli Berici.

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Destinations nearby

Nove

Nove

It is 4,3 Km away - about 6 minutes

Breganze

Breganze

It is 9,2 Km away - about 11 minutes

Bassano del Grappa

Bassano del Grappa

It is 9,2 Km away - about 14 minutes

Romano d'Ezzelino

Romano d'Ezzelino

It is 11 Km away - about 16 minutes

Pove del Grappa

Pove del Grappa

It is 11,8 Km away - about 16 minutes

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