Castello Roganzuolo (''Castél'' in
Venetian language
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) is a
frazione
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of
San Fior
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''
comune
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'' (municipality) in the Province of
Treviso
Treviso ( , ; vec, Trevixo) is a city and ''comune'' in the Veneto region of northern Italy. It is the capital of the province of Treviso and the municipality has 84,669 inhabitants (as of September 2017). Some 3,000 live within the Veneti ...
in the Italian region
Veneto
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Veneto was part of the Roman Empire unt ...
, located on
Conegliano
Conegliano (; Venetian: ''Conejan'') is a town and ''comune'' of the Veneto region, Italy, in the province of Treviso, about north by rail from the town of Treviso. The population of the city is of people. The remains of a 10th-century castle ar ...
hills (famous for productions of
wine
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, especially
prosecco
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) about 50 km north of Venice and about 30 km northeast of Treviso.
SS. Peter and Paul Church
In this place
Titian
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worked and lived, during the
Renaissance
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, painting a
triptych
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for SS. Peter and Paul Church.
Also
Pomponio Amalteo
Pomponio Amalteo (1505 – 9 March 1588) was an Italian painter of the Venetian school.
Biography
Pomponio Amalteo was born at Motta di Livenza in Veneto in 1505. He was a pupil and son-in-law of Il Pordenone, whose style he closely imitated; ...
, 15th century painter, and Sante Cancian, 20th century painter, worked in Castello Roganzuolo.
Image:Castel 2008.JPG, Monumental Church of SS. Peter and Paul
Image:Veduta_innevata_di_Castello_Roganzuolo.jpg, Winter view
Image:CastelloRoganzuoloChurchCasteari.JPG, The church
Image:CastelloRoganzuolo.JPG, Autumn view
Image:Chiesa monumentale Castello Roganzuolo.jpg, Spring view
Image:Castello_Roganzuolo_-_Casa_canonica.jpg, Canonica
Image:Castello_Roganzuolo_-_Borgo_Generai.jpg, Borgo Generai
Image:Bifora castello roganzuolo.jpg, The campanile
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Notes
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Cities and towns in Veneto
Province of Treviso
Frazioni of the Province of Treviso
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