Altavilla Vicentina

Altavilla Vicentina is a town and "comune" in the province of Vicenza, Veneto, northern Italy. It is located southwest of Vicenza.
The town originates from a castle ("Rocca") built in the Middle Ages over a hill at the feet of the Colli Berici, and now in ruins.
In the communal territory is the "Villa Morosini", a picturesque Venetian villa. It was built in 1724 by architect Moroni for count Benedetto Valmarana.