The Riviera del Brenta is the urban area, historic landscape, distributed along the "Canal del Brenta", the old bed of the Brenta Old River Brenta
The Riviera del Brenta is the urban area, historic landscape, distributed along the "Canal del Brenta", the old bed of the Brenta Old River Brenta to Stra begins and ends at Fusina in Venice lagoon, involving countries of Stra , Fiesso d'Artico, Dolo, Fossa, Mira, Oriago and waterway of the Canal played an important role as a communication between the lagoon of Venice and Padua. The area is characterized by the presence of many villas built between the sixteenth and the eighteenth century by the Venetian patrician families, witnessing the power aristrocratica era. At that time, the Riviera was reached only by boat moving while the existing roads were built later. Venetian nobles were transported by a river boat called Burchiello pulled from the banks by men, oxen and horses, while the goods were transported by boats called Burch. Even today, the cruise along the Brenta Riviera is a tourist attraction.
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