Marostica
Sign in to saveMarostica (; ), is a town and comune in the province of Vicenza, Veneto, northern Italy. It is mostly famous for its live chess event and for the local cherry variety.
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Marostica is a town in northern Italy known for two distinctive things: a live chess game where people act as the pieces on a large board, and a special local variety of cherries. The town has become notable primarily because of these unique cultural and agricultural attractions.
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Key facts
- Italian comune.name
- Marostica
- Italian comune.official_name
- Città di Marostica
- Italian comune.image_skyline
- File:Marostica6.JPG
- Italian comune.image_flag
- Flag of Marostica.svg
- Italian comune.image_caption
- Main square in Marostica, with chess field floor
- Italian comune.image_shield
- Marostica-Stemma.svg
- Italian comune.region
- Veneto
- Italian comune.province
- Vicenza (VI)
- Italian comune.frazioni
- Crosara, Marsan, Pradipaldo, San Luca, Valle San Floriano, Vallonara
- Italian comune.mayor
- Matteo Mozzo
- Italian comune.area_total_km2
- 36
- Italian comune.population_total
Article
9 sectionsContents
- History
- Festival Facts
- The Legend
- International relations
- Twin towns – Sister cities
- Notable people
- Gallery
- References
- External links
Marostica (; ), is a town and comune in the province of Vicenza, Veneto, northern Italy. It is mostly famous for its live chess event and for the local cherry variety.
==History==