Roe Basse
Discovering Roe Basse: a quaint hamlet in Sedico
Are you ready to discover a small and charming hamlet in the municipality of Sedico? Then let us introduce you to Roe Basse, a village with around 120 inhabitants located northeast of Sedico.
Monuments and places of interest
Religious architecture
The church of Santa Maria Immacolata is undoubtedly the most interesting building in Roe Basse. Built in the 20th century, the church is dedicated to the Immaculate Conception of Mary and is the parish church of the Catholic Church. The building, characterized by its simplicity, is accompanied by a bell tower and represents a place of peace and prayer for the community.
Events
The calendar of events in Roe Basse is quite limited, but each event always attracts many people.
Caliera Trophy
The Caliera Trophy is a motor racing competition that took place in the hamlet of Roe Basse in the second half of August. A motorsport event that constantly attracted several thousand spectators, and saw the participation of around 60-70 vehicles from different Italian regions and even San Marino every year. Unfortunately, the 2015 edition was the last on the traditional track, due to a lack of availability of the land on which it was held.
Madonna Festival
Celebrated since 2006 and held every five years, the Madonna Festival is a tradition dating back to the 1950s. It takes place from January 21st to 23rd and is characterized by humor and the election of the village fool. In its last edition, the organization of a Retrorun, a backwards race, was also a huge success.
Treasure Hunt
Since 2017, there has been an automotive treasure hunt in September. The event includes quizzes and riddles, combined with various types of challenges, such as singing or sporting events. Teams participate in various types of disguises to make the event even more fun. However, the event is subject to organizational limitations, with a maximum of 20 teams.
Conclusion:
Roe Basse is a hidden gem of the municipality of Sedico. Although the hamlet is relatively small, it still offers some places of interest and interesting events that attract visitors from all over the region. From religious monuments to motor racing competitions, festivals to treasure hunts, there's always something to do in Roe Basse. If you're in the area, don't miss the opportunity to visit this small but charming Venetian hamlet!
