- Nervesa della Battaglia
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Nervesa della Battaglia — Comune — Comune di Nervesa della Battaglia Remains of the Abbey of Sant'Eustachio.
Coat of armsLocation of Nervesa della Battaglia in Italy Coordinates: 45°50′N 12°13′E / 45.833°N 12.217°ECoordinates: 45°50′N 12°13′E / 45.833°N 12.217°E Country Italy Region Veneto Province Treviso (TV) Frazioni Sovilla, Bidasio Government - Mayor Fiorenzo Berton Area - Total 35.6 km2 (13.7 sq mi) Elevation 78 m (256 ft) Population (30 April 2008)[1] - Total 7,004 - Density 196.7/km2 (509.6/sq mi) Demonym Nervesani Time zone CET (UTC+1) - Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2) Postal code 31040 Dialing code 0422 Patron saint St. Jerome Saint day 30 September Website Official website Nervesa della Battaglia is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Treviso in the Italian region Veneto, located about 45 km north of Venice and about 20 km north of Treviso.
Sites include the remains of the Abbey of Sant'Eustachio, near the Piave river, which reached its apex in the 13th century. It was abandoned in 1865, and heavily damaged during the Battle of the Piave River in World War I. Another disappeared convent is the Charterhouse of San Girolamo, located on the Montello hill.
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Categories:- Cities and towns in Veneto
- Communes of the Province of Treviso
- Veneto geography stubs
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