Trevenzuolo
Welcome to Trevenzuolo: A Small Venetian Municipality
Hi everyone! Today I will talk about Trevenzuolo, a small Venetian municipality located about 20 kilometers from Verona. The city has a population of 2721 inhabitants and is located in the beautiful region of Veneto.
Physical Geography
Trevenzuolo is located southwest of Verona and is crossed by the Tione River. It also borders the province of Mantua.
Etymology
The name Trevenzuolo derives from the personal Latin name Trebentius or Terventius.
History
Trevenzuolo has a Roman history that dates back to the Bronze Age, as evidenced by important artifacts such as a small bronze statue now at the British Museum in London.
In the Middle Ages, the town had close ties to the monasteries of San Zeno and San Giorgio in Braida, whose property eventually passed to the Lords of Scaligeri.
Monuments and Places of Interest
The main place of interest in Trevenzuolo is the Santa Maria Maddalena Church, built in the 19th century on the site of the previous 15th-century parish church.
Culture
Trevenzuolo is famous for its festivals. The Feast of San Luigi takes place on the first Sunday of September and was established to celebrate the consecration of the parish church. The patronal Feast of Santa Maria Maddalena is held on July 22.
Economy
The municipality of Trevenzuolo practices traditional cereal crops as well as strawberry, melon, and Cichorium intybus production. Additionally, there are family-owned farms and cattle breeders in the area. The Nano Vialone Veronese Rice is also cultivated in this region.
Administration
Trevenzuolo is part of the Union of Municipalities called Tartaro Tione Veronese Union, previously known as the "Union of the 5 municipalities". The municipalities associated with the Union are Erbè, Nogarole Rocca, and Trevenzuolo.
Sports
The main football team in Trevenzuolo is the A.S.D. Trevenzuolo, which plays in the Third Category.
This is my presentation of Trevenzuolo. I hope you have discovered something interesting about this beautiful Venetian municipality!
