Villorba

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Located in the Veneto region of Italy, Villorba is a charming comune that offers visitors a perfect blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. With its picturesque countryside and proximity to the historic city of Treviso, Villorba is an ideal destination for travelers looking to experience the authentic Italian lifestyle.

One of the main attractions in Villorba is the Villa Emo, a stunning Venetian villa designed by the famous architect Andrea Palladio. This architectural masterpiece is surrounded by beautiful gardens and offers visitors a glimpse into the opulent lifestyle of the Venetian nobility. The villa is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is a must-see for history and architecture enthusiasts.

For those who enjoy outdoor activities, Villorba offers plenty of opportunities for hiking, cycling, and exploring the surrounding countryside. The nearby Sile River offers scenic walking paths and the chance to see native wildlife in their natural habitat. Nature lovers will also appreciate the lush vineyards and olive groves that dot the landscape, providing a beautiful backdrop for leisurely strolls and picnics.

The town of Villorba itself is a delightful place to explore, with its narrow cobblestone streets, charming piazzas, and traditional Italian cafes and restaurants. Visitors can sample authentic Venetian cuisine, sip on local wines, and immerse themselves in the relaxed pace of life that characterizes this region of Italy.

In addition to its natural beauty and historic attractions, Villorba is also conveniently located near the city of Treviso, known for its well-preserved medieval architecture, lively markets, and vibrant cultural scene. With its proximity to Venice and the Adriatic coast, Villorba serves as a great base for exploring the diverse attractions of the Veneto region.

Alternative names: Population: 17.9 thous.Area: 11.79 mi²Coordinates: 45°42'59"N, 12°15'15"E

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Nearby attractions include: Stadio Monigo, Stadio Omobono Tenni, Palazzo dei Trecento, Fontana Delle Tette.

3.2 miSW
Outdoor activities, Sport venue, Sport
Stadio Monigo, Treviso
82 min walk • Stadio Comunale di Monigo is a sports stadium in the Treviso frazione of Monigo, Italy. The stadium is used for rugby union, and is the home ground for Benetton.
3.2 miS
Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue, Sport
Stadio Omobono Tenni, Treviso
83 min walk • Stadio Omobono Tenni is a football stadium in Treviso, Italy. It is currently the home of Treviso F.B.C. 1993. The stadium was built in 1933 and holds 10,001.
3.5 miS
Historical place, Palace
Palazzo dei Trecento, Treviso
90 min walk • Palazzo dei Trecento is a building in Treviso, Veneto, northern Italy, located in the Piazza dei Signori. It is home to Treviso municipal council.
3.5 miS
Fountain
Fontana Delle Tette, Treviso
90 min walk • The Fontana Delle Tette is an old fountain carved of Treviso, which under the rule of the Venetian Republic pours white and red wine during special celebrations. The names translates into English as "The Fountain of Tits". It features a topless woman squeezing her breasts and water coming out of her nipples.
3.5 miS
Imposing neoclassical cathedral
Treviso Cathedral, Treviso
90 min walk • Treviso Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Treviso, Veneto, northern Italy, dedicated to Saint Peter. It is the seat of the bishop of Treviso.
3.5 miS
Square
Piazza dei Signori, Treviso
90 min walk • Piazza dei Signori is a city square in Treviso, north-eastern Italy. It takes its name from the palaces of lords the former seignory of Treviso which face it.
3.5 miS
Specialty museum, Museum, Art museum
Casa dei Carraresi, Treviso
89 min walk • Ca' dei Carraresi is a medieval palace located in the historic center of Treviso, between the Cagnan River and Via Palestro, the site of important exhibitions and conferences.
3.5 miS
Shopping, Market
Isola della Pescheria, Treviso
88 min walk • Pescheria Island is a small river island in Treviso's historic center, lapped by the Cagnan Grando. As its name suggests, it houses the city's fish market.
3.3 miS
Church
St. Francis of Assisi Church, Treviso
86 min walk • The church of San Francesco is a place of Catholic worship located in Treviso.
3.4 miS
Botanical garden
Giardino Fenologico "Alessandro Marcello", Treviso
88 min walk • The Giardino Fenologico "Alessandro Marcello" is a research botanical garden operated by the Accademia Trevigiana per il Territorio, and located adjacent to the Orto Botanico Conservativo Carlo Spegazzini at viale de Coubertin 15, Treviso, Veneto, Italy. It is open daily.
3.5 miS
Museum
Museo Civico Luigi Bailo, Treviso
89 min walk • The "Luigi Bailo" Civic Museum is a museum in Treviso, named after the founder and first director of the Treviso Civic Museums, Abbot Luigi Bailo, and now dedicated to art collections from Impressionism to the Avant-Garde.