Quinto di Treviso
Encyclopedia
Quinto di Treviso is a comune
(municipality) in the Province of Treviso
in the Italian
region Veneto
, located about 25 km northwest of Venice
and about 7 km southwest of Treviso
.
In the church of Santa Cristina, a frazione of Quinto, is a Lorenzo Lotto
's painting, the Santa Cristina al Tiverone Altarpiece.
Quinto di Treviso borders the following municipalities: Morgano
, Paese, Treviso
, Zero Branco
.
Comune
In Italy, the comune is the basic administrative division, and may be properly approximated in casual speech by the English word township or municipality.-Importance and function:...
(municipality) in the Province of Treviso
Province of Treviso
The Province of Treviso is a province in the Veneto region of Italy. Its capital is the city of Treviso.The province has an area of 2,477 km², and a total population of 886.886 . There are 95 municipalities in the province .-Municipalities:-External links:*...
in the Italian
Italy
Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...
region Veneto
Veneto
Veneto is one of the 20 regions of Italy. Its population is about 5 million, ranking 5th in Italy.Veneto had been for more than a millennium an independent state, the Republic of Venice, until it was eventually annexed by Italy in 1866 after brief Austrian and French rule...
, located about 25 km northwest of Venice
Venice
Venice is a city in northern Italy which is renowned for the beauty of its setting, its architecture and its artworks. It is the capital of the Veneto region...
and about 7 km southwest of Treviso
Treviso
Treviso is a city and comune in Veneto, northern Italy. It is the capital of the province of Treviso and the municipality has 82,854 inhabitants : some 3,000 live within the Venetian walls or in the historical and monumental center, some 80,000 live in the urban center proper, while the city...
.
In the church of Santa Cristina, a frazione of Quinto, is a Lorenzo Lotto
Lorenzo Lotto
Lorenzo Lotto was a Northern Italian painter draughtsman and illustrator, traditionally placed in the Venetian school. He painted mainly altarpieces, religious subjects and portraits...
's painting, the Santa Cristina al Tiverone Altarpiece.
Quinto di Treviso borders the following municipalities: Morgano
Morgano
Morgano is a comune in the Province of Treviso in the Italian region Veneto, located about 30 km northwest of Venice and about 12 km west of Treviso...
, Paese, Treviso
Treviso
Treviso is a city and comune in Veneto, northern Italy. It is the capital of the province of Treviso and the municipality has 82,854 inhabitants : some 3,000 live within the Venetian walls or in the historical and monumental center, some 80,000 live in the urban center proper, while the city...
, Zero Branco
Zero Branco
Zero Branco is a comune in the Province of Treviso in the Italian region Veneto, located about 20 km northwest of Venice and about 10 km southwest of Treviso....
.