Asiago, Veneto One Place Study
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Location: Asiago, Vicenza, Veneto, Italy
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Asiago, Veneto One Place Study
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Name
Asiago (Cimbrian: Slege, German: Schlägen) is the name of both a minor township (population roughly 6,500) and the surrounding plateau region (the Altopiano di Asiago or Altopiano dei Sette Comuni, Asiago plateau).
Geography
Asiago is in the Province of Vicenza in the Veneto region of Northeastern Italy. It is near the border between the Veneto and Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol regions in the foothills of the Alps, and about equidistant (60 km) from the major cities of Trento to the west and Vicenza to the south.
- Continent: Europe
- Country: Italy
- Region: Veneto
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- GPS Coordinates: 45.866667, 11.516667
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History
Alpine-War 1915-1918 Monument in Asiago. The Asiago region is the origin of Asiago cheese. The town was the site of a major battle between Austrian and Italian forces on the Alpine Front of World War I. It is a major ski resort destination as well as the site of the Astrophysical Observatory of Asiago, operated by the University of Padua.
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