Municipality of Roncade in the Province of Treviso
Made fertile by the rich hydrographic system made up of the rivers Sile, Musestre, Vallio and Meolo, the territory of the municipality of Roncade is characterized, in correspondence with the river environments, by a flourishing faunal and plant biodiversity that can be explored through the various paths and cycle-pedestrian routes created by the municipal administration, always attentive to protecting and enhancing the quality of the environment, water and air through constant and meticulous checks.
The municipal area, mostly dedicated to agriculture, leaves room for sparse wooded areas with dense vegetation of high ecological value, among which the varieties of oak, ash, alder and poplar stand out.
La strada dei vini del Piave
With an extension of 170 km, the Strada dei Vini del Piave is a food and wine itinerary that starts from the municipality of Oderzo and winds through the heart of the province of Treviso, exploring the wine richness of our Region, ending in the municipalities of Roncade and Monastier di Treviso, where a visit to the ancient and splendid monastery of Santa Maria del Pero is recommended.
The route that crosses and connects the territory of Roncade to the municipality of Cimadolmo will also allow you to discover some of the first noble villas of the Eastern Veneto, among which certainly worthy of mention are the wonderful Villa Giustiniani, dating back to the 16th century, Villa Tiepolo-Passi di Carbonera and Villa Gitta Caccianiga built in the 17th century.
Musestre and surroundings
The cycle-pedestrian route that runs alongside the river of the same name for 20 km represents a unique naturalistic itinerary, ready to reveal, through the numerous stages that mark its path, the cultural and scenic beauty that characterizes the territory of the municipality.
Among the buildings of greatest artistic and historical value are the Oratorio della Madonna della Salute dating back to the 19th century and the country villa of Count Francesco Gyulai, owner of various properties in Treviso where he had settled to start an agricultural business, after having fought in the service of the Slovak army in Russia and Crimea. Crossing the path that passes through the hamlet of Ca’ Tron, there is a series of ruined rural buildings located near a splendid pond surrounded by majestic ancient trees.
Villa Giustinian, Ciani Bassetti
Restored to its former glory following important restoration works, the castle of Roncade stands at Via Roma, 141. The regal architectural complex is preceded by the imposing wall structure bounded by high towers. The massive defensive enclosure contains a vast and elegant garden adorned with thirty centuries-old statues.
The noble estate organizes guided tours during which you can admire the splendor of the castle and taste the food and wine excellence produced on site.
If you are wondering what to see in Roncade and find the charm of ancient and majestic manor houses irresistible, a visit to Villa Giustinian, Ciani Bassetti is certainly recommended!
HAMILETS OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF RONCADE
The hamlets of Roncade are:
Biancade, Ca’ Tron, Musestre, Roncade, San Cipriano, Vallio
