Valdobbiadene
Valdobbiadene (Italian: [ˌvaldobˈbjaːdene]; Venetian: Valdobiàden) is a town and comune (municipality) in the province of Treviso, Veneto, Italy. Valdobbiadene is a wine growing area: located below the Alpine-Dolomite areas of Veneto, the climate allows the cultivation of the Glera variety of grape.
Valdobbiadene
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| Comune di Valdobbiadene | |
 Valdobbiadene | |
Location of Valdobbiadene | |
  Valdobbiadene Location of Valdobbiadene in Italy  Valdobbiadene Valdobbiadene (Veneto) | |
| Coordinates: 45°54′N 11°55′E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Veneto |
| Province | Treviso (TV) |
| Frazioni | Bigolino, Guia, San Giovanni, San Pietro di Barbozza, Santo Stefano, San Vito Località: Follo, Funer, Guietta, Pianezze, Ron, Saccol, San Giovanni, Soprapiana, Villanova, Zecchei |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Luciano Fregonese |
| Area | |
| • Total | 60.70 km2 (23.44 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 247 m (810 ft) |
| Population (31 December 2015)[2] | |
| • Total | 10,388 |
| • Density | 170/km2 (440/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Valdobbiadenesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 31049 |
| Dialing code | 0423 |
| Patron saint | St. Gregory the Great |
| Saint day | Second Monday in March |
| Website | Official website |
| Official name | Le Colline del Prosecco di Conegliano e Valdobbiadene |
| Criteria | Cultural: (v) |
| Designated | 2019 (43rd session) |
| Reference no. | 1571 |
| Region | Southern Europe |
The Conegliano Valdobbiadene area is the home of the best Prosecco, an extra dry sparkling white wine. Prosecco brands that derive from this area include Altaneve,[3] Bisol, Mionetto, Col Vetoraz, Coda, Valdo and others.
On 7 July 2019, Le Colline del Prosecco di Conegliano e Valdobbiadene was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.[4]
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References
- "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- All demographics and other statistics from the Italian statistical institute (Istat)
- Negron, Isaiah. Resident Magazine. Luxury Italian Prosecco Vintner David Noto. January 1, 2014. Archived November 7, 2014, at the Wayback Machine
- "Two cultural sites added to UNESCO's World Heritage List". UNESCO. 7 July 2019.
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