Santorso
Nestled at the foot of scenic Mount Summano, this charming village captivates visitors with its rich blend of history, art, and nature. Highlights include the impressive estate of Villa Miari, set within lush grounds, and the historic Villa Facci-Ca’ Zeno, famous for housing the Vicenza area’s very first movable-type printing press in 1474. The town’s spiritual and cultural heritage comes alive at the Sanctuary of Sant’Orso and the Upper Vicenza Archaeological Museum, while families and outdoor enthusiasts will love Oasi Rossi, a popular recreational park set on the historic estate of industrialist Alessandro Rossi.
Nestled at the foot of scenic Mount Summano, this charming village captivates visitors with its rich blend of history, art, and nature. Highlights include the impressive estate of Villa Miari, set within lush grounds, and the historic Villa Facci-Ca’ Zeno, famous for housing the Vicenza area’s very first movable-type printing press in 1474. The town’s spiritual and cultural heritage comes alive at the Sanctuary of Sant’Orso and the Upper Vicenza Archaeological Museum, while families and outdoor enthusiasts will love Oasi Rossi, a popular recreational park set on the historic estate of industrialist Alessandro Rossi.
