Nicolò Gottardo

The Roman Era of Belluno

The Roman Era of Belluno

During Roman times, the Veneto region or as it was called back than: Venetorum angulus, and especially the cities of both Bellunum and Feltria played key roles in the conquest of the Gauls populations.  As a result, around 49 B.C and 42 B.C, the two cities became...

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Belluno in the Iron Age

Belluno in the Iron Age

The first findings traced back to the period between IX/VIII century b.c. were discovered in the city of Belluno and in Cadore around the second half of the 19th Century. One of the first settlements related to this period of time was Mel, along the river Piave....

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The man of Mondeval

The man of Mondeval

In 1984, Vittorino Cazzetta, a man part of the friends of the museum of Selva di Cadore association, found some lithics artefacts brought to light by marmots in the Mondeval di Sopra area in San Vito di Cadore. He realized that a more in-depth excavation could have...

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Paleolitic artefacts in Belluno

Paleolitic artefacts in Belluno

When it comes to writing about the history of the “Provincia of Belluno” we now know that it is traced back to the Paleolitics, when humans (at the time mostly hunters and farmers) started populating this mountainous area due to its natural resources. In fact it is...

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