Sette Comuni

The Sette Comuni are seven comuni that formed a Cimbrian enclave in the region of north-east Italy. The area is also known as the Altopiano dei Sette Comuni or Asiago Plateau, and it was the site of a major battle between Austrian and Italian forces on the Alpine Front of World War I.
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  • Type: Region
  • Description: plateau in Veneto and Trentino, Italy
  • Also known as: “Altopiano di Asiago” and “Federation of the Seven Communities”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Forte Interrotto and Forte Verena.

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Fort Interrotto, which translates to Interrupted Mountain, is a late 19th century Italian fortification located below the mountain of the same name. Despite being located below the mountain, Interrotto still rises at an altitude of 1392m and watches over the entire Altopiano dei Sette Comuni.

Fort Verena was an Italian fortress built between 1910 and 1914 to defend the Italian border with the Austro-Hungarian Empire at an altitude of 2,019 metres on the summit of the mountain of the same name.

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is a mountain of the , . It has an elevation of 1,819 metres. The mountain was an important stronghold for the Austro-Hungarian defensive line during World War I.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Roana and Canove.

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Sette Comuni

Latitude
45.9089° or 45° 54′ 32″ north
Longitude
11.4588° or 11° 27′ 32″ east
Open location code
8FQHWF55+HG
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Bavarian to Venetian—“Sette Comuni” goes by many names.
  • Bavarian: “Sieben Gemeinden”
  • Catalan: “Sette Comuni”
  • Cebuano: “Altipiano d’Asiago”
  • French: “les Sept-Communs”
  • French: “Sept-Communes”
  • German: “Sieben Gemeinden”
  • Hungarian: “Hétközség”
  • Hungarian: “Sette Comuni”
  • Hungarian: “Siben Kaméün”
  • Hungarian: “Siben Komoin”
  • Hungarian: “Sieben Gemeinden”
  • Italian: “altopiano dei Sette Comuni”
  • Italian: “Altopiano dei Sette Comuni”
  • Italian: “altopiano di Asiago”
  • Japanese: “セッテ・コムーニ”
  • Latin: “Alta Planities Septem Communium”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Sette Comuni”
  • Portuguese: “Sete Comunas”
  • Portuguese: “Sete municípios”
  • Romanian: “Platoul Asiago”
  • Romanian: “Platoul celor Șapte Comune”
  • Spanish: “Siete Municipios”
  • Venetian: “Altipian dei sete comuni”
  • Venetian: “Altipian dei Sete Comuni”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Monte Interrotto and Monte Mosciagh.

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