A seventeenth-century Venetian villa built for a Procurator of San Marco, now open to visitors and protected as a cultural heritage site.
At a glance
Villa Tiepolo Passi stands in Castello, a locality near Carbonera in the Treviso province. This protected monument exemplifies the villa veneta tradition, serving both as a residential and economic hub for the surrounding agricultural lands.
History
Almorò Tiepolo, a Procurator of San Marco and senator of the Venetian Republic, commissioned the villa in the early 1600s. Like other Venetian country estates of its era, it functioned as a focal point for managing agricultural activities across the surrounding territory, combining residential elegance with practical economic purpose.
What you see
The villa reflects seventeenth-century Venetian architectural principles, designed to harmonize domestic comfort with the operational demands of a working estate. Details about specific architectural features are available through the official website and on-site visits.
Cultural significance
The villa represents an important chapter in Venetian patrician life, when prominent families invested in country properties as symbols of power and sources of wealth. Its survival and protection underscore its value to regional cultural heritage.
Key facts
- Address: Viale Brigata Marche, 24, 31030 Carbonera
- Coordinates: 45.6770753, 12.284603
- Website: villatiepolopassi.it
- Phone: 329 74 06 219
- Status: Protected cultural heritage site, open to visitors
Practical information
The villa is open to the public and protected by the Superintendency of Cultural Heritage. Contact the venue directly for current opening hours, admission fees, and visit arrangements.
Getting there
The villa is located in Carbonera, near Treviso in the Veneto region. Use the address and coordinates provided to plan your route by car or public transport from Treviso or nearby towns.
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