Valdobbiadene
| Valdobbiadene | |
|---|---|
| Comune | |
| Comune di Valdobbiadene | |
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Valdobbiadene | |
  Valdobbiadene Location of Valdobbiadene in Italy | |
| Coordinates: 45°54′N 11°55′E / 45.900°N 11.917°ECoordinates: 45°54′N 11°55′E / 45.900°N 11.917°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Veneto |
| Province | Treviso (TV) |
| Frazioni | Bigolino, Guia, San Giovanni, San Pietro di Barbozza, Santo Stefano, San Vito Località: Follo, Funer, Guietta, Pianezze, Ron, Saccol, San Giovanni, Soprapiana, Villanova, Zecchei |
| Area | |
| • Total | 60.70 km2 (23.44 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 247 m (810 ft) |
| Population (31 March 2009)[1] | |
| • Total | 10,828 |
| • Density | 180/km2 (460/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Valdobbiadenesi |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| Postal code | 31049 |
| Dialing code | 0423 |
| Patron saint | San Gregorio Magno |
| Saint day | Second Monday in March |
| Website | Official website |
Valdobbiadene (Italian pronunciation: [valdobˈbjaːdene]) is a town in the province of Treviso, Veneto, Italy. Valdobbiadene is a wine growing area. Just below the Alpine areas of Veneto, it provides a climate for cool varieties of grape. This area is the home of Prosecco Conegliano Valdobbiadene, a dry sparkling white wine. Prosecco brands that derive from this area include Altaneve.[2]
The town was the endpoint of Stage 14 of the 2015 Giro d'Italia, an individual time trial.
Twin towns
Valdobbiadene is twinned with:
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Mór, Hungary
References
- ↑ All demographics and other statistics from the Italian statistical institute (Istat)
- ↑ Negron, Isaiah. Resident Magazine. Luxury Italian Prosecco Vintner David Noto. January 1, 2014.
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