The beautiful Italian city of I Level

The city of I Level to the north of Italy in the region of the Veneto, is a municipality with an extension of 25.24 kilometers square acquaintance also with the names of “The pearl of the province of Treviso” and “The city of the a hundred horizons“, this last name given by the diversity of its mountainous landscapes is one of the most interesting trips by Italy. (to see hotels in Italy)



This city of 210 meters of altitude, has its origin in the first settlements venetos, time during which the city was known like Acelum. In the Romanesque epoch, in which passed to be called I Level, the city experienced a great expansion, chiefly among the century I to.C., and the century I d.C. The importance of the city for the Romans is seen reflected in the archaeological remainders found, like an aqueduct, a forum and a theater.



During the Middle Ages, the city of I Level was found under the jurisdiction of the bishops of the city of Treviso. Between the 11th centuries and XIV the city was dominated by powerful families as the Tempesta, Ezzelini, gives Road, Scaligeri and Carraresi, for finally fall in the hands of Venice. At the end of the 14th century I Level entered a phase of great splendor. In the year 1489, the by then Republic of Venice, delivered to I Level to Caterina Cornaro, previous queen of Cyprus. He is as well as Caterina Cornaro creates a great cut of Renaissance artists, of the one that still his tracks along the city are conserved. Among them the painter Gentile Bellini and the humanist cardinal Pietro Bembo. In the year 1509, the League of Cambrai, conquered and plundered the city. Caterina Cornaro escaped to Venice in which a year after its arrival died. The city of I Level became a part of the Kingdom of Italy in the year 1866.



They are many monuments that can be visited in this beautiful Italian city, of the one that is said, is the most seemed one to Venice. Among their works of great artistic, cultural and historic value the old walls they are found and the Fortress, an imposing medieval construction built in the Mount Ricco. The Central Plaza Garibaldi with its old and beautiful source of water is respected like the heart of the city. Very near the plaza the Castle can be found, old home of Caterina Cornaro and its Renaissance cut. Other places of interest are the Cathedral, built in the year 1747 and the Rocca, castle of ends of the century XII.