8 notable places within an hour's drive.
bridge
Ponte Vecchio degli Alpini, Bassano del Grappa
Palladio's covered wooden bridge of 1569 spanning the Brenta at Bassano del Grappa, rebuilt by Alpini troops after WWII and flanked by the historic Nardini grappa distillery.
12 km · about 25 min drive
landmark
Villa Barbaro, Maser
A Palladian masterpiece adorned with Veronese frescoes, set in the Veneto countryside near Asolo.
31 km · about 35 min drive
famous road
Strada del Prosecco (Conegliano–Valdobbiadene)
Italy's oldest wine road threads the UNESCO Prosecco hills past steep vineyards, hilltop villages and tasting cellars.
37 km · about 40 min drive
mountain pass
Passo Manghen
Narrow, tree-then-tundra climb to 2,047 m linking the Valsugana with Val di Fiemme: a Giro d'Italia climb that stays almost empty of cars. Twenty-plus hairpins, a summit lakelet and Lagorai granite all to yourself.
45 km · about 50 min drive
landmark
Prato della Valle, Padua
One of Europe's largest squares, an elliptical island ringed by a statue-lined canal in historic Padua.
49 km · about 55 min drive
famous road
San Boldo Pass
The 'Road of 100 Days', built by the Austro-Hungarian army in 1918: six hairpin bends carved inside one-way rock tunnels climb the cliff between Tovena and Trichiana in the Venetian Prealps.
52 km · about 60 min drive
landmark
Riva del Garda
A lively town at the northern tip of Lake Garda surrounded by towering mountains, popular for windsurfing and climbing.
58 km · about 65 min drive
mountain pass
Passo Rolle
A beautiful Dolomite pass at 1984m offering postcard-perfect views of the Pale di San Martino peaks and gentle, flowing driving curves.
59 km · about 70 min drive