Trebaseleghe (; vec, Trebaxéłeghe ; ) is a ''
comune
The (; plural: ) is a local administrative division of Italy, roughly equivalent to a township or municipality. It is the third-level administrative division of Italy, after regions ('' regioni'') and provinces ('' province''). The can ...
'' (municipality) in the
Province of Padua in the
Italian region
Veneto, located about northwest of
Venice
Venice ( ; it, Venezia ; vec, Venesia or ) is a city in northeastern Italy and the capital of the Veneto region. It is built on a group of 118 small islands that are separated by canals and linked by over 400 bridges. The isla ...
and about northeast of
Padua
Padua ( ; it, Padova ; vec, Pàdova) is a city and ''comune'' in Veneto, northern Italy. Padua is on the river Bacchiglione, west of Venice. It is the capital of the province of Padua. It is also the economic and communications hub of t ...
.
The town houses the headquarters of
Grafica Veneta
Grafica Veneta, headquartered in Trebaseleghe ( Padua), is the leading book printing company in Italy.
History
Grafica Veneta was originally an atepre-press link founded by two brothers, Rino and Sergio Franceschi, at early 1960s. This is not ...
, the Italian publisher of the ''Harry Potter'' books, which partially converted its production to protective masks for the general population during the
2019-20 COVID-19 pandemic in Italy.
References
Cities and towns in Veneto
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