Cities Venice: Venice and its lagoon are listed as World Heritage Sites by UNESCO. Padua: also known as the "City of the Saint"; the Orto botanico di Padova and its Fourteenth Century Frescoes are on UNESCO's list of World Heritage Sites. Verona: The city of Shakespeare's lovers: Romeo and Juliet. Verona has been named a UNESCO world heritage site. Vicenza is on UNESCO's list of World Heritage Sites, together with a number of the Palladian Villas. Belluno the capital of the Dolomites, the bell tower was designed by Filippo Juvarra. Montagnana is a municipality in the province of Padova with perfectly conserved medieval walls. Bassano del Grappa with its Ponte degli Alpini on the river Brenta, designed in 1569 by Andrea Palladio. Marostica: The 'Chess Game' is the most important event of the town, taking place on the second weekend of September, involves over 550 participants and lasts two hours. Asolo is known as 'The Pearl of province of Treviso', and also as 'The City of a Hundred Horizons'. Este: The House of Este held the city until 1240, when they moved their capital to Ferrara. Arquà Petrarca: this village on the Euganean hills features the tomb and house of Francesco Petrarca, one of the most important Italian poets of the 14th century.
cities venice venice and its lagoon are listed as world heritage sites by unesco padua also known as the "city of the saint"; the orto botanico di padova and its fourteenth century frescoes are on unesco's list of world heritage sites verona the city of shakespeare's lovers romeo and juliet verona has been named a unesco world heritage site vicenza is on unesco's list of world heritage sites together with a number of the palladian villas belluno the capital of the dolomites the bell tower was designed by filippo juvarra montagnana is a municipality in the province of padova with perfectly conserved medieval walls bassano del grappa with its ponte degli alpini on the river brenta designed in 1569 by andrea palladio marostica the 'chess game' is the most important event of the town taking place on the second weekend of september involves over 550 participants and lasts two hours asolo is known as 'the pearl of province of treviso' and also as 'the city of a hundred horizons' este the house of este held the city until 1240 when they moved their capital to ferrara arquà petrarca this village on the euganean hills features the tomb and house of francesco petrarca one of the most important italian poets of the 14th century