Dive into a charming itinerary: feel the beat of the hammers, the puffing of the bellows, and the creaking of the mills... admire the charm of ancient paths surrounded by unspoiled nature and waters that flow and murmur, recalling stories perhaps never lived and dreams yet to come.
Along the route, you will encounter points of interest in the municipalities of Arsiero, Laghi, Lastebasse, Posina, Santorso, Tonezza Del Cimone, Velo D'Astico.
Arsiero
The terraces: when the forest sheds its leaves and the snow falls, the dense network of terraces used for cultivation reappears, revealing the hard work of the valley dwellers who inhabited these places.
The icehouse of Peralto: natural ice was used for several centuries for food preservation. The one at Peralto consists of a brick dome, a small protected entrance, and a main room for collecting and storing ice.
The public fountains: used by hikers and cyclists for drinking, the "Caodilà" fountain was built in 1888.
The Rossi Paper Mill and the power of water: paper mill and hydroelectric power station.
Laghi
The coal yard of Lissa: clearing at an altitude of 770m.
The lime kiln de' a Gusela: where quicklime was produced from the cooking of hundreds of stones.
Contrà Molini: rich in water that powered three mills and the mechanisms of the cable car.
The casèlo: former dairy.
The old sawmill of Rosin: operational until the Napoleonic era.
The tèda de Andolòn: landing place.
Lastebasse
Montepiano: a district of ancient origins, with the little church of Santo Stefano.
Forests and waterfalls.
Posina
Nails and forges: buildings converted into nail forges.
Mill and Main pond.
Santorso
The Rossi Park: romantic garden at the foot of Mount Summano.
The Rossi Farm: a network of historic environments conceived and inhabited by Alessandro Rossi (the 19th-century villa, the park, and the model farm).
The fountains: numerous fountains in the town center and at the foot of Mount Summano.
Tonezza Del Cimone
The hamlets: traversing the history of Tonezza that unfolds over the centuries through chronicles and reconstructions, myths, and legends.
The landscape of the plateau: the lush nature of the Venetian mountains.
Velo D'Astico
The old railway: Vicenza-Schio railway line from 1876.
Villa Meunier: now "Genovese", built between 1897 and 1898 in the "Pavin" area.
The Pieve of San Giorgio: located in San Giorgio, featuring Romanesque frescoes, sculptures, and altarpieces.
