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Ca' Orologio
Ca’ Orologio Venetian Villa is located in Baone, little
town situated on southern slopes of Euganei Hills, whose name comes from
celebrations in honour of Bacchus held in pre-roman era.
The origins of Baone, only 3 km away from the very ancient town of Este, are
documented by archaeological finds, discovered during excavations
last updating
17/10/2007
carried out during 19th century,that have brought to light evidences of peoples who lived on 8th century bc.
First evidences documenting the construction of Villa Ca’ Orologio date back to 1546.
The Villa was erected as a country set by the family of marquesses Dondi Dall’Orologio and only afterwards, in the jubilee year 1675, Brother Girolamo Dondi Dall’Orologio, knight of Malta, founded here the Oratory of the Blessed Virgin of the Assumption for the religious offices of the confraternity. page 2>
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