Riserva Naturale
Riserva Naturale in Veneto
4 towns
Veneto has 4 Riserva Naturale communes in our index. They are in the Belluno, Venezia, and Verona provinces.
The three most recognized in our catalogue are Malcesine, Chioggia, and Auronzo di Cadore. 1 more town carries the mark alongside them.
The towns
Malcesine
Province: Verona · 89 m
The northernmost Veneto town on Lake Garda, where Goethe was nearly arrested for sketching the Castello Scaligero in September 1786.
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Chioggia
Province: Venezia · 2 m
Italy's second fishing port, on an island at the south end of the Venetian Lagoon, called Little Venice for its canal.
Auronzo di Cadore
Province: Belluno · 864 m
A five-kilometer ribbon town along an artificial lake at 864 meters, the gateway to the Tre Cime di Lavaredo and Lake Misurina.
Feltre
Province: Belluno · 325 m
A Renaissance city at 325 meters in the Belluno Prealps, rebuilt after 1510 as the vertical village it remains.
From elsewhere in Italy
Five more towns
Cocconato
Province: Asti
A Monferrato ridge town at 491 meters with a microclimate mild enough to grow palms and olives this far north.
Pontremoli
Province: Massa-Carrara
The capital of Lunigiana at the confluence of the Magra and Verde, holding the prehistoric stele statues and the oldest book prize in Italy.
Monteprandone
Province: Ascoli Piceno
A hilltop borgo at 266 meters above the lower Tronto valley, its walled center climbing toward a summit church with a view to the Adriatic.
Fenestrelle
Province: Torino
A village below the largest alpine fortress in Europe, three kilometers of stone climbing the ridge above it.
Pontedera
Province: Pisa
The Valdera's working capital on the Pisa–Florence line, where Piaggio turned a bombed aircraft plant into the birthplace of the Vespa in 1946.