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Extract from the Treviso Travel Guides:
The local tourist board are pitching it a bit high when they suggest that the waterways of
TREVISO
may remind you of Venice, but the old centre of this brisk provincial capital is certainly more alluring than you might imagine from a quick glance on your way to or from the airport. Treviso was an important town long before its assimilation by Venice in 1389, and plenty of evidence of its early status survives in the form of Gothic churches, public buildings and, most dramatically of all, the paintings of
Tomaso da Modena
(1325-79), the major artist in north Italy in the years immediately after Giotto's death. The gen... read the whole Treviso Travel Guides...
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