Creazzo, Municipality in Province of Vicenza, Italy
Creazzo is a town in the province of Vicenza that covers around 11 square kilometers in central Veneto. The terrain rises from flat plains to gentle hills reaching about 220 meters (720 feet) in elevation.
The town was the site of a battle in 1513 between Spanish and Holy Roman Empire forces against the Republic of Venice. This conflict shaped regional power dynamics during the Italian Wars of the 16th century.
The local farming tradition preserves the cultivation of broccolo fiolaro, a leafy cabbage variety with a mild flavor. This practice connects the town to the agricultural heritage of the Retrone valley communities.
The town coordinates several administrative services with neighboring communities through the Union dei comuni Tere del Retron. This cooperation helps visitors access information about the wider area.
The town hosts Mecc Alte, a company manufacturing alternators and generators for industrial and maritime use. The production site shapes the modern economic profile of the community alongside the agricultural fields.
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