VENUE - 2022 IAFIE Conference

The City of Treviso (near Venice) – Italy

Treviso, Urbs Picta, known as “Little Venice”, the country seat of the “Marca Gioiosa”.

Roman evidences and numerous traces of the venetian domination will tell you the history of this charming city which is so culturally active and economically dynamic.

In Treviso Piazza dei Signori, the main Cathedral, picturesque and hidden corners under the porticoes, romantic bridges, ancient mills. A City with beautiful churches and picturesque canals like the Pescheria and the famous Buranelli Canal.

Treviso is an extraordinary painted city. In the alleys, in the squares, along the canals, everywhere the frescoes peep and look at us from above, they show themselves to be admired and known. Between 1300 and 1500 the façades of the city started to be decorated and embellished with bright and amazing frescoes.

By wandering around Treviso your glance will be captivated by hidden painted patterns that inspire to eastern fine exotic fabrics or by conceived images that narrate epic tales of noblewomen and knights; or sacred figures that reveal blessing Madonnas and Saints or basic sketches that teach us of old art and crafts.

Here, you will taste the best products of the land: the famous Tiramisù and the sparkling Prosecco. A relaxing Food and Wine Stroll through the most picturesque corners in Treviso.

A unique and fascinating territory among the hills of Prosecco Superiore DOCG, with a wonderful view of the vineyard, certified as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2019. The extraordinary landscape of the vineyards cultivated on the hills looks like a piece of art, the final results of the patient work of skilled hands.

In just 107 hectares you will find enchanting views, history, traditions and anecdotes of the people who work the land here with effort and passion to produce a cru of excellence: the Cartizze. The union of a slow experience, a walk along a mixed path surrounded by greenery, away from city traffic, rediscovering ancient traditions and an oenological experience, the tasting of different types of Prosecco.

Treviso – town of Prosecco wine, classical arts and culture. Treviso is a medieval city of water and art, to visit walking slowly, enjoying every corner, discovering unusual views, and breathing the peaceful, pleasure-loving city life. Treviso is further known for its countless works of great art, and for the magical atmosphere which takes a voyager by the hand and leads him along the many bridged streets, into the local restaurants to discover the taste for happiness which the residents of Treviso share, into the multitude of artistic and musical activities which animate the center of the city, and through the delights of its food and drink, such as its famous local Radicchio, Tiramisù and Prosecco.