Romano d'Ezzelino

Historic Town at the Foot of Monte Grappa

Romano d'Ezzelino is a charming historic town located at the foot of Monte Grappa, just 2 minutes from Corte Santa Felicita and approximately 5 minutes from Bassano del Grappa. This town is rich in history and culture, making it a fascinating destination for visitors.

The town takes its name from the powerful Ezzelini family, who ruled the area in the 1200s. The Ezzelini were one of the most influential families in medieval Italy, and their legacy can still be felt throughout the region. The town's history is deeply intertwined with this noble family, who left their mark on the local architecture and culture.

Romano d'Ezzelino also played a significant role during the First World War, as it was located near the front lines of the Monte Grappa battles. The area is rich in historical sites and memorials related to this period, offering visitors a chance to learn about this important chapter in Italian history.

One of the town's most famous events is the "Palio dei Mussi," a traditional festival that celebrates local culture and history. This event brings the community together and offers visitors a unique glimpse into the traditions of the Veneto region.

The town features beautiful historic architecture, charming streets, and a welcoming atmosphere. Visitors can explore the historic center, visit local shops and restaurants, and experience authentic Italian village life. The proximity to Monte Grappa also makes it an ideal base for outdoor activities and nature exploration.

Historical Highlights

  • Ezzelini family heritage (1200s)
  • First World War memorials
  • Medieval architecture
  • Historic town center
  • Palio dei Mussi festival

What to Experience

  • Explore the historic center
  • Visit local shops and markets
  • Enjoy traditional Italian cuisine
  • Attend cultural events
  • Learn about local history
  • Use as base for Monte Grappa activities

Corte Santa Felicita is located just 2 minutes from the center of Romano d'Ezzelino, making it incredibly convenient to explore this historic town during your stay. Whether you're interested in history, culture, or simply want to experience authentic Italian village life, Romano d'Ezzelino offers a perfect complement to your Monte Grappa adventure.