PROVINCE OF TREVISO.. LAND OF MYSTERIES
Welcome to Marca Trevigiana, a fabulous land full of mysteries. If you are here for the beauty of the land and your curiosity is thirsty of legends and dark stories rely on us!
People say that the word Treviso originates from Taurisium, the name given to its founder Osiride, successor of Noè, worshipped after his death in the form of bull. But they also say that may arise from the depiction of a female figure with three faces, put on one of the towers erected by Antenor to defend the new city??.
Treviso’ s lands hide spirits of sweet girls and prelates, descendants of Collalto and Minucci’s family, damned souls of Ezzelini’s family and again, monks wandering among the ruins of an abbey, mysterious creatures near an old Venetian Forest, not to mention the forms disturbing of the Motte of Castle Godego and more terrible still.
With this experience you will live exciting moments and discover the secrets of Treviso, Vittorio Veneto, Castelfranco.
GUIDED TOURS
Between Treviso, Vittorio Veneto and Castelfranco are proposed emotionally itinerary. The invitation for visitors is to live the experience with great involvement: not just a tour in the city but an immersion in "another world" ... only for a few hours.
MAGIC NIGHT
A mysterious itinerary, in the dark of night, take us to discover evocative places and centuries of history, sometimes macabre, sometimes curious. In light of a torch or of the magical moon, passing through the territories of ancient Knights and Templars, stories of torture and evil, ancient astrological theories and sublime verses of Dante. A visit to the city made up of emotion, keeping up the rhythm of a real urban trekking, a little more than 6 km, which accompanies in the “deep” Treviso.
THE VILLAGE AND ITS SECRETS
You can live the fascinating history of Serravalle, ancient village of Vittorio Veneto, through the stories of characters that materialize through alleys and squares for abduct you through the eyes, the story, the taste. Old place, with its architectures, art, nature ...
ENIGMATIC GIORGIONE
Among the rooms of the new Museum Giorgione House can be approached the elusive artist Giorgione of Castelfranco. His revolutionary painting, full of messages never fully revealed, his connection with astrology, astronomy and esoterism, are the themes of a journey that travels between newly designed museum exhibits and works of '400, in his hometown home, where are take care which two of the rare works attributed by critics: la Pala del Duomo and Il Fregio orientale delle arti liberali.
ABBEY OF GHOSTS
We talk about ruins of an abbey of monks of X century: Santa Maria del Pero abbey, one of the most mysterious place in Marca Trevigiana. It was founded by Ottone I, a german emperor.
Here there is now a desert scenery.
But someone, when go to the abbey in the evening can hear a liturgical whisper .
An impression that become real.
Then bells unreal mark hours lost in time, the windows of the monastery start to slam, from the door of the church a light comes ahead of a procession of monks goes around the square, enter into an abbey and climb the stairs that didn’t existed from many years.
Then it all vanish in the night.
THE LEGEND OF CRUELS EZZELINI
All castles creaks of sinister noise, also castles that don’t exist anymore, but they don’t disappear in the legends.
One of them is Ezzelini’s Castle, in the area of Saint Zenone, home of cruel tyrant Ezzelino III, when he died the castle was destroyed.
Ezzelino had a brother, Alberico, cruel too, and a sister, Cunizza, a famous lover: she had three husband and a lot of lovers.
The legend of this castle talk about crimes of Ezzelino and the massacre of the family of Alberico.
Ezzelino died drained of blood and sinner.
Alberico and his family died massacred. His soul doesn’t find peace because he couldn’t protect his family, he goes through the hill with the soul of Ezzelino and with the souls of all people that they kill.
Unique white soul is Cunizza, she dances all time with her favourite lover Sordello, a poet that sign forever for her.
SPIRITS OF THE WOOD
In Marca Trevigiana exist a mysterious and secret place.
The landscape is invisible with the light of the sun.
We will go at Grotta del Buoro, where fairy Ciane take the magic water, and than to the Bus delle Fate, where live girls with feet of horse.
From Buoro delle Anguane you can see fairies that run.
Than the sun come back and Montello is the same as always: a beautiful hill when you can relax yourself and make pic nic.
BIANCA FROM COLLALTO AND HER SOUL
In Susegana there’s the castle of Collalto. It was property of family Collalto, first earls of Treviso start from 1300.
This is the sad story of Bianca, beautiful servant of Chiara from Camino. Chiara is the wife of Tolberto, who was oblige to marry her to make peace between their family.
The day in that Tolbertaldo had to go to war, he went to Chiara to say her goodbye and Bianca was there.
Chiara saw in the mirror the way in that her husband look Bianca and the tear of Bianca and understood that there was a love story between Tolbertaldo and Bianca.
The revenge was horrible. Tolbertaldo went away and died in war. Chiara walled up Bianca in a tower and she died.
The legend says that Collalto’ s family saw Bianca in white when there was a good news and in black when the new was bad.
The soul of Bianca is in the castle to talk about the immortality of love.
SAINT AUGUSTA’S STONE
Augusta was the daughter of King Matrucco of Serravalle.
He took North of Italy and killed Christian people. The legend say that an hermit baptized in secret little Augusta. Her future was done.
Augusta grow up taking care all Christian people, her father knew her Gesus’ devotion and he killed her.
Here there is a stone, people say that if you touch it and you have a illness you can cure.