Motta di Livenza — Luchesi’s birthplace, first-born daughter of Venice

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Motta di Livenza — Luchesi's birthplace, first-born daughter of Venice

Motta di Livenza is in this archive for its events: 1 published here, with their dates.

What this page is

This page gathers what Cultural Heritage Online documents in Motta di Livenza, Italy: the entries are the ones already published, each with its own sources, its position and its photographs. It is the shortest way to everything we hold in the city, and it is updated as the archive grows.

Why visit

Motta di Livenza is the birthplace of Andrea Luchesi, born on 23 May 1741, a composer who knew Mozart and Beethoven.

Origins and history

Motta di Livenza is named in 1291 the first-born daughter of the Serenissima, and in 1511 its beloved daughter. The first settlement, on the right bank of the Livenza and near the confluence of its tributary the Monticano, was a castle of the Da Camino around 1300. In 1412 a bloody battle was fought at Motta between the Hungarians of Sigismund and the Venetians, who brought three galleys and many other armed ships up the river.

Key facts

  • Country: Italy
  • Region: Veneto
  • Places in this archive: 0
  • Centre of the documented entries: 45.7797°N, 12.6086°E

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Sources

The dates and the titles above are our own record. The history on this page rests on the two sources listed.

Editorial text © Cultural Heritage Online, 2026. No hero image in this first build: an image of the city is added only with an author and a verified licence.

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