Le blog de la Villa
Guides, itinéraires et éclairages sur les villas vénitiennes, la campagne de Trévise et la conservation du patrimoine historique.
ConservationCultural Heritage Listing (Vincolo): What It Is, Direct and Indirect, Obligations
What the cultural heritage listing (vincolo) is under Legislative Decree 42/2004: the declaration of interest, the difference between direct and indirect listing, the owner's obligations and the State's right of pre-emption, explained clearly.
23 juillet 2026 · 7 min de lecture
Venetian VillasVenetian Villas near Treviso: A Guide to the Marca's Estates (2026)
The Venetian villas of the Treviso province are the most authentic, least crowded face of the villa landscape: a guide by area, from Maser to the Treviso countryside.
23 juillet 2026 · 6 min de lecture
Venetian VillasVillas on the Brenta Riviera: An Itinerary Along the Canal (2026)
A practical itinerary along the Brenta Riviera villas, from Stra to Mira: which houses to visit, in what order, and how to travel by car or aboard the Burchiello between Venice and Padua.
23 juillet 2026 · 6 min de lecture
Villas vénitiennesVillas palladiennes : ce qu'elles sont et lesquelles visiter
Ce qui définit une villa palladienne — corps de logis, fronton, portique, barchesse — et quelles villas vénitiennes de Palladio visiter, de La Rotonda à La Malcontenta.
23 juillet 2026 · 7 min de lecture
Venetian VillasVenetian Villas by Boat: The Burchiello and Brenta Cruises
How to visit the Venetian villas by boat along the Brenta Riviera: the historic Burchiello, today's cruises between Venice and Padua, and what you can admire sailing the Naviglio.
23 juillet 2026 · 5 min de lecture
Venetian VillasVenetian Villas to Visit: The Essential Guide (2026)
Which Venetian villas are really worth visiting, where they are and when they're open: a practical guide to the finest villas in Veneto, from the Brenta Riviera to the Treviso hills.
23 juillet 2026 · 5 min de lecture
Venetian VillasVenetian Villas to Visit for Free: Where and When (2026)
How to visit the Venetian villas for free: the first Sunday of the month at state-run sites, the Day of the Venetian Villas, and the many parks with free access, explained in practical terms.
23 juillet 2026 · 5 min de lecture
Venetian VillasVenetian Villas Open: How to Find Opening Hours (2026)
How to work out which Venetian villas are open and when: the difference between state-run villas with fixed hours, private houses visited by appointment, and free Sundays, explained in practical terms.
23 juillet 2026 · 7 min de lecture
Events & WeddingsWedding Villa near Treviso: Marrying in a Historic Venetian Residence
Why choose a villa in the Treviso countryside for your wedding, which spaces to weigh and how to plan: a guide to Villa Loredan, a historic residence in Vascon di Carbonera.
23 juillet 2026 · 7 min de lecture
Treviso & TerritoryVascon di Carbonera: A Guide to the Treviso Hamlet and Its Villa
An essential guide to Vascon di Carbonera: where it lies in the Treviso plain, what to see among springs and the Sile, and the Venetian villa that is the hamlet's landmark.
23 juillet 2026 · 6 min de lecture
ArchitectureVenetian Stucco: What It Is, the Technique and Where to See It
Venetian stucco: two different things under one name. The decorative stucco that frames the frescoes of the villas, and marmorino, the polished lime-and-marble-dust wall finish.
23 juillet 2026 · 6 min de lecture
ConservationConservation Restoration of a Venetian Villa: What It Is and How It Works
What conservation restoration is and how it differs from renovation: diagnostics, the Soprintendenza's authorisation, historic wooden ceilings and frescoes, explained through the example of a Venetian villa.
23 juillet 2026 · 7 min de lecture
ConservationFresco Restoration: The Techniques and Stages, Explained
How a fresco is restored: the stages of fresco restoration, from diagnostic investigation to pictorial reintegration, and the principles that guide every intervention on a historic decorated surface.
23 juillet 2026 · 7 min de lecture
Treviso & TerritoryParco del Sile: Walking and Cycling Itineraries Along the River (2026)
Springs, greenway, villages on the water and the Cervara Oasis: walking and cycling itineraries along the Sile River Nature Park, the river that skirts Carbonera and the villa.
23 juillet 2026 · 6 min de lecture
ArchitectureThe Works of Andrea Palladio: Villas, Buildings and the Treatise
The works of Andrea Palladio at a glance: the Venetian villas, the public buildings and the churches between Vicenza and Venice, and the treatise that spread his language across Europe.
23 juillet 2026 · 6 min de lecture
Events & WeddingsGetting Married in a Venetian Villa: How to Choose the Right Wedding Venue
Why choose a Venetian villa for your wedding, which spaces to weigh, and how to navigate seasonality, capacity and heritage rules: a practical, elegant guide.
23 juillet 2026 · 7 min de lecture
ArchitectureMap of the Palladian Villas: Where to Find Them in the Veneto
Where the Palladian villas are in the Veneto: a map by area — Vicenza, Treviso, the Riviera del Brenta and Padua — with the key villas and how to build your itinerary.
23 juillet 2026 · 6 min de lecture
Events & WeddingsWedding Venue in the Veneto: A Guide to Choosing the Right One
How to navigate wedding venues in the Veneto: the main types compared, what really matters — capacity, seasonality, heritage rules — and why a historic Venetian villa remains the most complete choice.
23 juillet 2026 · 6 min de lecture
Events & WeddingsEvent Venue near Treviso: Choosing a Historic Villa for Corporate and Private Events
How to choose an event venue in the Treviso countryside — capacity, indoor and outdoor spaces, accessibility, catering and atmosphere — with Villa Loredan in Vascon di Carbonera as a prestigious historic option.
23 juillet 2026 · 7 min de lecture
Ville VeneteGiornata delle Ville Venete: What It Is and How to Take Part
The Giornata delle Ville Venete opens dozens of normally closed villas to the public: what it is, how it works and how to take part in this IRVV initiative.
23 juillet 2026 · 6 min de lecture
Treviso & Its RegionThings to Do in Treviso in One Day: A Walking Itinerary
A walking itinerary covering the best things to do in Treviso in one day: Piazza dei Signori, the Buranelli canals, the Pescheria and the city walls, with an afternoon extension to the surrounding Ville Venete.
23 juillet 2026 · 6 min de lecture
Treviso & TerritoryWhat to Do on a Weekend in Treviso and Its Province: Ideas for Every Season
The city, Venetian villas, river nature, villages and food and wine: concrete ideas for planning a weekend in Treviso and its province in any season of the year.
23 juillet 2026 · 6 min de lecture
ArchitectureBarchessa: Meaning, History and Function in the Venetian Villa
What a barchessa means: the etymology, its original agricultural function and the role of the arcaded wing within the system of the Venetian villa, with the example of Villa Loredan's two barchesse.
23 juillet 2026 · 6 min de lecture
Conservation & PatronageArt Bonus and the Venetian Villas: How the 65% Tax Credit Works
What the Art Bonus is and how the 65% tax credit works for those who support the restoration of public cultural heritage, from the Venetian Villas to frescoed historic houses.
23 juillet 2026 · 7 min de lecture
