Nervesa della Battaglia
Nervesa della Battaglia is a Northeast Italian municipality ( comune ) in the province of Treviso in Veneto. The municipality is situated approximately 18 kilometers north-northwest of Treviso, near the Piave.
History
The village was first mentioned in an imperial bull 954 In the 11th century, the foundation stone for the abbey of St. Eustace. 1339 was the village of the Republic of Venice. During the First World War, the town was practically razed to the ground. The ruins of the abbey church remains as a monument.
Personalities
- Giovanni Della Casa (1503-1556)
Community partnership
Nervesa della Battaglia maintains an intra- Italian partnership with the municipality of Lugo in the province of Ravenna.