Feltre

Feltre lies in the southern reaches of the Belluno province, Italy. This hill city is located on the Stizzon River, about 4 km from its junction with the Piave, and 20 km southwest from Belluno. The Dolomites loom to the north of the town.

Feltre is one of the most picturesque walled towns of Veneto, combining Middle Ages buildings with Venetian-style frescoed façades palaces.

In addition to being the hub of city life, the central Piazza Maggiore is also the place where the main celebrations related to Feltre’s famous Palio take place.

Local produce, like walnuts, potatoes, beans and apples, together with traditional varieties of cheese and butter, are the key ingredients of Feltre’s cuisine... so, why not have a stop at a local restaurant or trattoria to complete your visit?

Understand

Get in

By train

Feltre railway station has direct connections with Venice, Belluno, Treviso and Padua:

  • Venice is 1h45min ride away;
  • Belluno is 35min ride away;
  • Padua is 1h30min ride away;
  • Treviso is 55min ride away.

More info is available on Trenitalia’s website ().

By plane

Two international airports are conveniently located nearby:

  • Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) (), 86 km, lot of destinations throughout Europe by train: bus to Venezia Mestre station, then train
  • Treviso (TSF) (), 57 km, low-cost airport with Ryanair and other carriers by train: bus to Treviso station, then train

By car

Feltre is just 30 km south-east of Belluno, which can easily be reached through the A27 Venice-Belluno highway (Belluno exit).

By bus

Dolomiti Bus () directly connects Feltre to Belluno (55min) and Trento (1h20min).

See

  • 🌍 Feltre Cathedral (Concattedrale di San Pietro Apostolo). A nice Renaissance church.

Do

  • Alta Via 2. This is the end town of the 180km hiking path starting in Brixen.

Eat

Sleep

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