Recoaro Terme

Recoaro Terme
Country	Italy
region	Veneto
province	Vicenza  (VI)
Local name	Recobör, Rocabör, Ricaber
Coordinates	45 ° 42 ′  N , 11 ° 13 ′  E Coordinates: 45 ° 42 ′ 0 ″  N , 11 ° 13 ′ 0 ″  E
height	442  m slm
surface	60.06 km²
Residents	6,204 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density	103 inhabitants / km²
Post Code	36076
prefix	0445
ISTAT number	024084
Popular name	Recoaresi
Patron saint	Anthony of Padua (January 17th)
Website	Recoaro Termo

Recoaro Terme (German outdated: Rechenwehr or Reichswehr) is a north-eastern Italian municipality ( comune ) in the province of Vicenza in Veneto . The municipality is located about 30 kilometers northwest of Vicenza and borders directly on the provinces of Trento and Verona . Recoaro lies in the foothills of the small Dolomites on the Agno mountain river . The springs are used here for hydrotherapy .

history

In 1262 the district of Rovegliana is proven. Since 1934, the church carries the name component Terme . The community has been open to tourism since the 18th century (Friedrich Nietzsche in particular is said to have been inspired here for his work "Also sprach Zarathustra"). During World War II the place served as quarters and command post of Army Group C .

Community partnerships

Recoaro Terme maintains partnerships with the Bavarian city of Neustadt an der Donau (Germany) and with the Argentine municipality of Colonia Carolina in the Goya department .

Sons and daughters

• Costantino Cristiano Luna Pianegonda (1910–1997), Catholic religious, Bishop of Zacapa in Guatemala
• Gino Soldà (1907–1989), mountaineer

Web links

Commons : Recoaro Terme  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Statistiche demografiche ISTAT. Monthly population statistics of the Istituto Nazionale di Statistica , as of December 31 of 2019.