Entries by Ca' di fiore

“MADONA DEI CAVALI” 8 dicembre

The Feast of the Immaculate Conception coincides with the beginning of the Christmas holidays, Advent. In Venetian, it is the day the Christmas tree becomes decorated. It is a time of reflection in which it makes sense to find time for the veneration of Mary, because it is Mary carrying Jesus in the womb. For those […]

FINALLY ! ! ! REOPENING

Shortly before the reopening of our house, after this long period of unexpected closure, we would like to inform our guests that we are ready to receive them again and we also assure that maximum safety in terms of hygiene and health is guaranteed. Our public areas and rooms, which we have always carefully cleaned […]

EASTER 2020 April 12

The Easter holidays represent the first days of relaxation after the long winter months; it could be a way to “unplug” by spending a few days, guests in our house. The B&B “Ca ‘di fiore”, immersed in the new seasonal blooms of its large park, will be an excellent starting point to reach Padua and […]

6th January “EPIPHANY”

The history of the Befana begins in the mists of time, it is a magical pre-Christian tradition. It was an ancient custom to light a large bonfire, as a propitiatory rite, using the wood waste from the work of the fields. The old man was burned and good harvests were called for for the following […]

NEW YEAR IN VENICE

During the Holidays, after the Ville Lumiére, Venice is the most romantic city on the planet. Waiting for the new year, there are many activities that can be carried out: go to the island of Murano to admire the decorations made by the master glassmakers, attend the New Year’s concert at the “La Fenice” theater […]

December 2019 CHRISTMAS IN VENICE

What a magical Christmas in Venice!! The holiday season is an additional excuse to treat yourself to a trip to the Serenissima, which becomes even more romantic during the Christmas holidays. Christmas lights reflected on the water of the canals, illuminated gondolas and trees, the refined Venetian gastronomy and the authentic flavors of the “Bacari”, […]

21st November FEAST OF MADONNA DELLA SALUTE

Every November 21st Venice celebrates the liberation from a dreadful disease which affected the whole of Northern Europe between 1629 and 1633 (as Alessandro Manzoni reports in “Promessi Sposi”). In this desperate situation at that time, the Doge promised to build a church for the Madonna to rid the city of the disease, precisely in […]

8th of December MADONNA DEI CAVALLI

The Feast of the Immaculate Conception coincides with the beginning of the Christmas holidays, Advent. In Venetian, it is the day the Christmas tree becomes decorated. It is a time of reflection in which it makes sense to find time for the veneration of Mary, because it is Mary carrying Jesus in the womb. For those […]

11 November S. MARTINO

More or less everyone knows S. Martino, a generous knight who cut his cloak in half with a sword in the presence of a beggar and gave one half to the poor man so he could protect himself from the cold. After a while, Martino found another beggar who, coldly, asked for charity. Then Martino […]

Riviera Fiorita 07/09/2019

On the second Sunday of september, along the Brenta Riviera, the most picturesque event of the season will be held: The Riviera Fiorita. From the windows and from the landing, located on the river, of Cà di fiore, you can watch this characteristic event. The event recalls the meeting between the Doge of the Republic […]