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

The Sacello F. Baracca rises in memory of the great Romagna aviator Francesco Baracca in the place where it was shot down during the Battle of the Solstice, in 1918. The work consists of eight Doric columns that support the dome surmounted by a small cross. At the base of the Sacello are the symbols dear to the aviator, such as the hippogryph, the rampant horse and the signatures of the parents.

The Museum, located inside the Piavone houses, was established by the Municipality of Treviso. The main purpose of this investment was to promote the activities and traditions now forgotten. For this reason, the Museum, in association with the Treviso Folk Group, organized various exhibitions and shows. The Museum is available for all interested parties.

Villa Manfrin or Villa Margherita is one of the most beautiful and well-known villas in the city of Treviso. Of particular beauty are the gardens and rosets of the villa. It dates back to the 18th century and is located in the locality of Sant'Artemio.

This theater is part of the Foundation Cassamarca and it is located in the former movie theater "La Perla" set in the residential district of San Liberale. It is a laboratory of sound, recording, and experimental theater.

The Montello Soldiers Museum was completed in 1935 on a project by the architect Felice Non of Rome. It houses the limbs of 9325 fallen soldiers and looks like a massive square-based tower. The interior consists of side corridors and various shelves. On the walls are arranged the tombs of the Gold Medals.

This theater is aimed primarily at younger generations, recognizing the educational value of the hidden theater . So it doesn’t  offer only shows but it also organizes schools theater, for all generations.

Contemporary of Porta San Tommaso, it still guarantees today, the access to Treviso for those coming from the West (Padova, Montagnana, Vicenza, Castelfranco Veneto).

The Treviso Planetarium consists of a dome of six meters in diameter that can accommodate more than sixty people inside it. The structure includes a projector that illustrates the various characteristics of the celestial bodies. It also allows you to simulate the sunrise and sunset, the various phases of the Moon as well as the different positions of the planets.

This is the historical section of the complex of Museums, with the lapidary in its interiorand along the adjacent Casa Robegan. These two buildings have an importantarchitectural value, being beautiful examples of late-Venetian Gothic.

The Museum took the name of Abbot Luigi Bailo, the first founder of the city's civic museums. It was opened to the public in 1952, after a deep restoration due to the bombings. Inside there are several sections: the art gallery, the archaeological section and the modern art gallery, all well organized. Since 2011 it is undergoing restoration.

The Abate Luigi Bailo founded the modern city museum of Treviso in 1879, which is composed of the Archaeological Section, Municipal Art Gallery and Gallery of Modern Art. The first offers significant Paleovenetian findings , of the Copper Age, Bronze and Iron Ages.

Located to the north of Treviso, it was built under the mayor Paolo Nani in the early '500, it is the work of William D'Alzano of Bergamo. The statue on the top of the door depicts St. Paul.

The baptistery of St. John dates back to the eleventh century and is a work in Romanesque style. The original form is that of a church, but now it is used as a baptistery. The building has undergone restorations over the years to achieve its current appearance. A special feature of the facade is a bas-relief that reflects the “Take off of St. John the Baptist”.

As well as the Municipal Theater, it is part of the Theatres SpA of Treviso and gives rise to musical events, such as at large jazz concerts, as well as dance and drama. It was the headquarters during the renovation of the Teatro Comunale.

The museum was opened in 1988 and is located in the building of the “Old Canons”. Inside it houses a large collection of objects and works dating back from prehistoric times, well organized into sections: Pinacoteca, Goldsmith, Archaeological Section and Sacred and Textile Parameters. The museum is available to the public.

Housed in the seventeenth-century houses Piavone, it exhibits a collection of 150 pieces, some of which are unique or rare, including weighing scales of the major historical periods, from various countries around the world.

The heart of the medieval city for the complex of buildings that surround it on three sides.

It is the headquarters of the Civic Museums of Treviso; the building dates back to '300.Inside you can admire the remains of large murals, temporary exhibitions and a new archaeological section recently opened.

The ancient seat of the Monte di Pietà is located in the homonymous square, behind the Palazzo del Podestà. The palace was rebuilt in 1462, the year in which the Franciscans proposed the establishment of the Mount of Pietà, which was officially founded in 1496. Inside is the chapel of the Rectors, a valuable environment that preserves frescoes by Fiumicelli.

The palace dates back to 1185 and is one of the most visited points of interest in Treviso. The building was used as the headquarters of the Major Council and, although during the bombing of the city it was damaged very seriously, it was restored. Today you can find several photographic exhibitions inside it. Today the building is the seat of the City Council.

The Tower of the Municipality is the highest among the towers in the city, and together with the Palazzo del Podestà it is the symbol of Treviso. It was built in the 13th century, but the building was restored several times in 1800, to arrive at its present appearance. Today, it houses inside the Prefecture of Treviso.

Built in the mid of 1300 on the ashes of the Prisons of Treviso destroyed by fire, the internal aspect of the church is more similar to a Crypt: contributing to it the low ceiling and poor lighting.

The “G. Scarpa, D. Grossa and Campagner” Museum collects about 2500 species of animals. The 'Grossa' and 'Campagner' collection shows visitors utensils, different objects from the pre-Columbian area. The animals collected belong to different periods of time and are stored in containers or embalmed. The museum is located near the Church of San Nicolò, is located in the former convent and can be visited by reservation.

Palazzo Scotti in Treviso was wanted to become the residence of the homonymous noble family. In the 18th century one of the heirs of the Scotti, this Mr. Ottavio, a well-known architect and representative of the Veneto, designed many works inside the building, used as a housing for fourteen bodies of armed, during the history of Treviso; then, it was the headquarters of municipal archives, of the Provincial Technical Institute “Riccati”, subsequently the Tourism Office and, currently, there are some municipal offices.

The main theater is part of the Foundation Cassamarca of Treviso and offers performances of music, dance, drama and opera. Today's theater has been restored and opened with a concert by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra in November 2003.

The Museum (Villa Biagi, XVI century), equipped with an exhibition venue, offices, library, educational classrooms, is organized into two sections: naturalistic and archaeological, divided into prehistory and protohistory (Ancient Venetians) and Roman era.

Villa Lattes was built in 1715 on a project by Giorgio Massari. In the Villa we find frescoes that show how the Venetian villas are built. The feature lies not only in the frescoes but also in the architecture that has an oriental taste. The furniture is also very special, with original furniture belonging to the 17th- 19th century.

Located in heart of the city, it was built, together with the hospice, at the beginning of the thirteenth century. Of the ancient structure has remained, close to the bell tower, the apse painted in some parts with frescoes of the Romanesque period.

En 1930, el Capitán Veterinario Guido Antoniazzi inició una primera colección de recuerdos referentes a los Reales Carabinieri, que constituyó el núcleo original de una importante colección, iniciativa que luego aceptó su hijo Carlo quien, para encontrar un lugar adecuado para los poseídos, decidió para ampliar la residencia familiar. Una pasión y una herencia espiritual y material heredada de su sobrino Guido, quien ha perpetuado la tradición familiar integrando la colección con adquisiciones relevantes, supervisando la reorganización de toda la colección y permitiéndole elevarse a la dignidad de exposición permanente. Así nació el Museo Real de los Carabineros, ahora ubicado en una parte de Villa Rossi, un edificio del siglo XIX inmerso en las verdes colinas de Conegliano, declarado Patrimonio de la Humanidad por la Unesco. El recorrido de exposición de 60 metros cuadrados. a través de la Sala delle daghe hasta la Sala dei muskets: uniformes y tocados, armas, recuerdos, documentos, medallas y diverso material iconográfico narran, a través de caminos individuales de sacrificio y coraje, la historia de los Royal Carabinieri, desde la institución de la In 1814, pasando por las campañas del Risorgimento, la aventura colonial, la Gran Guerra, la proclamación del Reino de Italia y la Segunda Guerra Mundial, hasta el nacimiento de la República Italiana. Actualmente, el museo se puede visitar de forma gratuita solo haciendo una reserva telefónica en su teléfono móvil. 337 502010 y un máximo de 2 personas pueden acceder a cada visita guiada. Más información en el sitio web www.collezioneantoniazzi.it

The House of Giovanni Battista Cima is located in the historic center of Conegliano and represents the house where the painter Giovanni Battista Cima lived. After being restored, the house has become a small Archaeological Museum, where finds dating back to a period ranging from Neolithic to Roman times are located. We also find some photographic exhibitions of the works of the famous artist.

The Civic Museum of Conegliano was founded in 1946 to capture local history. Great interest is the Art Gallery, which documents the different moments of Venetian painting with works by Pordenone and Palma the Younger. There is also an archaeological hall that displays frescoes, coins and ancient weapons.

Church of the XIV century, desecrated in '700. You can admire the Chapel of the Innocents and the cycle of frescoes "Stories of St. Ursula"by Tommaso da Modena, one of the greatest painters of the fourteenth century.