Veneto

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LIFELONG LEARNING PROGRAMME COMENIUS European
Education with Informationand Communication
Technologies
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This is our school Enrico Mattei

• It is a secondary school divided into four
  different courses of studies
• Technical and business Institute
• High school specializing in science
  education
• High school specializing in a technical education
• Technical school for different sectors of
  industry specializing in mechanics

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Stadium
Information technology laboratory
In our school there are some laboratories and
meeting places.
Physics laboratory
Library
Foreign language laboratory
Gymnasium
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Conselve
Name Conselve Country Italy Region
Veneto Province Padua Area 24,2 Km2 Population
about 10000 inhabitants Gentilie
Conselvani Postal code 35026 Fractions Palù e
Beolo
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Municipality and Church
The seat of the town hall in Conselve. The palace
was built by count Zen of Venice at the
beginning of 700. Since 1946 it was belonged the
municipality of Conselve.
The building was started in 1720 and finished in
1748, it was consacrated by Cardinal Carlo
Rezzonico who became Pope Clemente XIII.
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Wine-Growers cooperative
Agricolture is the most important activity in
Conselve, above all wine production there is a
big Wine-growers cooperative where they produce
grappa, a brandy distilled from wine or must.
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Public garden
There is a park in the centre of the town it
houses a playground, two football grounds and a
bar where the teenagers usually go. Here in
August there is the town fair.
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PADUA
For the great desire I had to see fair Padua,
nursery of arts, I am arrived and am to Padua
come, as he that leaves a shallow plash to plunge
in the deep, and with satiety seeks to quench his
thirst, the Taming of the Shrew. William
Shakespeare
Padua is one of the oldest cities in the Veneto
northern Italy. It is the capital of Padua
province. Paduas population is 212.500. The city
is picturesque with arcaded streets, squares and
old buildings.
Prato della Valle is one of the biggest squares
in Europe. In the centre there is a garden
surrounded by a ditch and 78 statues of famous
citizens.
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The Palazzo della Ragione has the largest roof
unsupported by columns in Europe. Beneath the
great hall, there is a centuries-old market.
Osservatorio astronomico (G.Galilei) .
The botanic garden is the oldest in the world. It
was founded as a garden of curative herbs.
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The most famous of the churches is the Basilica
di SantAntonio da Padova,know as il Santo. The
bones of the Saint are in a chapel richly
ornamented with carved marbles. It is covered by
seven cupolas, two of them pyramidal.
The Scroveni Chapel is Paduas most famous sight.
Inside there is a cycle of frescoes completed in
1305 by Giotto, with details of the life of the
Virgin Mary.
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The Caffè Pedrocchi, is a little jewel of history
and art.
Padua is famous for its university founded in
1222. Famous people taught here amone others
Copernicus and Galileo Galilei. In 1678 the first
woman gratuated here.
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Veneto

• Veneto is a region located in the north-east of
  Italy. There are about 4,8 million inhabitants.
  The capital is Venezia and is the seat of local
  government.
• There are 7 provinces Belluno, Venezia, Padova,
  Verona, Vicenza, Treviso and Rovigo.

Venezia, one of the most famous cities in the
world.
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In the provinces of Treviso, Padova, Vicenza and
Venezia stand numerous Ville venete build from
the 15th to the 19th centuries.
The Arena in Verona is an roman amphitheatre
situated in the historical centre of Verona.
Piazza San Marco, because of its decorations it
is considered the most beautiful place in the
world.
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Wines, spirits and food
Fine wines from Veneto include Prosecco, Raboso,
Boscato, Cabernet e Merlot. Homemade wine making
is widespread.
After making wine, the alcohol of the pressed
grapes is distilledto produce grappa or graspa
in the local languages.
Baccalà alla vicentina the dried salt-cured cod
The sopressa vicentina an aged salami prepared
with quality pork meat
Asiago cheese
radicchio rosso is a peculiar vegetable
The pandoro is the typical Christmas cake of
Verona
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Students can take part to different activities
after school in the afternoon Sport (volleyball
and athletic), theatre, music, writing and
editing of a school magazine foreign language
courses held by a mother tongue teacher. As
regards school trips, they can last from 1 to 5
days, it depends on the level students attend.
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To satisfy your curiosity, please, go and see the
website
www.Matteiconselve.it