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Euganean Hills

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The Euganean Hills (Colli Euganei) are a group of hills of volcanic origin that rise to heights of 300 to 600 m from the Padovan-Venetian plain a few km south of Padua. [1]

34 relations: Abano Terme, Ancient Rome, Arquà Petrarca, Baone, Basalt, Battaglia Terme, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cervarese Santa Croce, Chardonnay, Cinto Euganeo, Eocene, Este, Veneto, Euganei, Galzignano Terme, Lozzo Atestino, Magma, Merlot, Monselice, Montegrotto Terme, Muscat (grape), Oligocene, Padua, Percy Bysshe Shelley, Petrarch, Pinot blanc, Rovolon, Teolo, Torreglia, Trachyte, , Veneto, Venice, Vino Novello.

Abano Terme

Abano Terme (known as Abano Bagni until 1924) is a town and comune in the province of Padua, in the Veneto region, Italy, on the eastern slope of the Colli Euganei; it is southwest by rail from Padua.

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Ancient Rome

In historiography, ancient Rome is Roman civilization from the founding of the city of Rome in the 8th century BC to the collapse of the Western Roman Empire in the 5th century AD, encompassing the Roman Kingdom, Roman Republic and Roman Empire until the fall of the western empire.

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Arquà Petrarca

Arquà Petrarca is a town and municipality (comune) in northeastern Italy, in the Veneto region, in the province of Padua.

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Baone

Baone is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Padua in the Italian region Veneto, located about southwest of Venice and about southwest of Padua.

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Basalt

Basalt is a common extrusive igneous (volcanic) rock formed from the rapid cooling of basaltic lava exposed at or very near the surface of a planet or moon.

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Battaglia Terme

Battaglia Terme is a town and comune in the Veneto region of Italy, in the province of Padua.

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Cabernet Franc

Cabernet Franc is one of the major black grape varieties worldwide.

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Cabernet Sauvignon

Cabernet Sauvignon is one of the world's most widely recognized red wine grape varieties.

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Cervarese Santa Croce

Cervarese Santa Croce is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Padua in the Italian region Veneto, located about west of Venice and about west of Padua.

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Chardonnay

Chardonnay is a green-skinned grape variety used in the production of white wine.

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Cinto Euganeo

Cinto Euganeo is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Padua in the Italian region Veneto, located about southwest of Venice and about southwest of Padua.

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Eocene

The Eocene Epoch, lasting from, is a major division of the geologic timescale and the second epoch of the Paleogene Period in the Cenozoic Era.

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Este, Veneto

Este is a town and comune of the Province of Padua, in the Veneto region of northern Italy.

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Euganei

The Euganei (fr. Lat. Euganei, Euganeorum; cf. Gr. εὐγενής (eugenēs) 'well-born') were a semi-mythical Proto-Italic ethnic group that dwelt an area among Adriatic Sea and Rhaetian Alps.

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Galzignano Terme

Galzignano Terme is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Padua in the Italian region Veneto, located about southwest of Venice and about southwest of Padua.

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Lozzo Atestino

Lozzo Atestino is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Padua in the Italian region Veneto, located about southwest of Venice and about southwest of Padua, in the Colli Euganei regional park.

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Magma

Magma (from Ancient Greek μάγμα (mágma) meaning "thick unguent") is a mixture of molten or semi-molten rock, volatiles and solids that is found beneath the surface of the Earth, and is expected to exist on other terrestrial planets and some natural satellites.

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Merlot

Merlot is a dark blue-colored wine grape variety, that is used as both a blending grape and for varietal wines.

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Monselice

"Monselice is the most picturesque town I have seen in Italy.

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Montegrotto Terme

Montegrotto Terme is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Padua in the Italian region Veneto, located about west of Venice and about southwest of Padua.

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Muscat (grape)

The Muscat family of grapes include over 200 grape varieties belonging to the Vitis vinifera species that have been used in wine production and as raisin and table grapes around the globe for many centuries.

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Oligocene

The Oligocene is a geologic epoch of the Paleogene Period and extends from about 33.9 million to 23 million years before the present (to). As with other older geologic periods, the rock beds that define the epoch are well identified but the exact dates of the start and end of the epoch are slightly uncertain.

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Padua

Padua (Padova; Pàdova) is a city and comune in Veneto, northern Italy.

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Percy Bysshe Shelley

Percy Bysshe Shelley (4 August 17928 July 1822) was one of the major English Romantic poets, and is regarded by some as among the finest lyric and philosophical poets in the English language, and one of the most influential.

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Petrarch

Francesco Petrarca (July 20, 1304 – July 18/19, 1374), commonly anglicized as Petrarch, was a scholar and poet of Renaissance Italy who was one of the earliest humanists.

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Pinot blanc

Pinot blanc is a white wine grape.

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Rovolon

Rovolon is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Padua in the Italian region Veneto, located about west of Venice and about southwest of Padua.

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Teolo

Teolo is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Padua in the Italian region Veneto, located about west of Venice and about southwest of Padua.

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Torreglia

Torreglia is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Padua in the Italian region Veneto, located about west of Venice and about southwest of Padua.

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Trachyte

Trachyte is an igneous volcanic rock with an aphanitic to porphyritic texture.

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Vò (or sometimes Vo') is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Padua in the Italian Veneto region, located about west of Venice and about southwest of Padua, in the western end of the Euganean Hills.

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Veneto

Veneto (or,; Vèneto) is one of the 20 regions of Italy.

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Venice

Venice (Venezia,; Venesia) is a city in northeastern Italy and the capital of the Veneto region.

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Vino Novello

Vino novello, Italian for 'young wine', is a light, fruity, red wine produced throughout Italy.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Euganean_Hills

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