
FAQ
- How to reach Asolo House?
By plane: the closest airports are:
Venice Tessera (Airport Marco Polo, VCE) about an hour away by car from Asolo, (70 km); from Venice catch bus any of the buses that go to the Venezia Mestre train station and catch the train to either Castelfranco Veneto or Montebelluna, both are about 15 km from the house.
For more information see the site: www.veniceairport.it
The airport of Treviso (Antonio Canova) is 45 minutes by car from Asolo.
For more information see the site: www.trevisoairport.it
With advanced notice we can arrange to have you picked up at the airport and transferred to the house.
By train: the closest stations are: Montebelluna, Bassano del Grappa and Castefranco Veneto, all are less than a half hour from Pagnano d’Asolo.
By car:
From the Treviso Nord highway exit, follow the signs for Montebelluna, and then Asolo.
From the Padova Est highway exit, follow the signs for Castelfranco Veneto and then Asolo.
From the Vicenza Est highway exit, follow the signs for Cittadella, Castelfranco and then Asolo.
- What are some of the typical products or artefacts of the area?
Asolo,known as a gem of the province of Treviso, for centuries has demonstrated toh ave undisputed taste for beauty, richness and authentic style, as a stroll along its boutiques will highlight.
Worth seeing: la Tessoria Asolana which manufactures silk textiles used in interior decoration and for clothing. The owner of the atelier, Mrs Caroli Serena, has crafted unique gowns for princesses and showbiz stars the calibre of Princess Margaret and Catherine Déneuve.
La Scuola dell’Antico Ricamo is no school but rather it is a workshop that was established in 1890. Its founder, Robert Wiedeman Browning, the son of the poet Robert Browning, has settled in Asolo. At present, the two sisters, Laura and Claudia Loredan, have run the workshop for over 25 years.
- What kind of sports are available in area?
The house is equipped with 2 mountain bikes to explore the many trails along the hills and the villas of the area.
A few kilometres from the house there are also and 18-hole golf course at the Asolo Golf Club, a horseback riding farm and a pool.
Hang gliders and paragliders can try flying around Mount Grappa (1775 m)