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VITTORIO

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Originally appearing in Volume V28, Page 152 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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VITTORIO  , a

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town and episcopal residence of the province of Treviso,
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Venetia, Italy, 25 M. by
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rail N. of Treviso, 466 ft. above sea-level . Pop . (1901) 2977 (town), 19,133 (commune) . It is a summer resort, with
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sulphur and saline springs (51.8° to 59° F.), and was formed in 1879 by the union of Ceneda (the episcopal see) and Serravalle . The
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cathedral contains paintings by Pomponio
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Amalteo (a pupil of Pordenone) and others . At Serravalle is a church with a
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fine altar-piece (1547) by Titian . It is a seat of the silkworm breeding and
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silk-throwing
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industries .

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