Bezzecca was a comune (municipality) in Trentino in the Italian region Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol. On January 1, 2010 it merged (with Pieve di Ledro, Concei, Molina di Ledro, Tiarno di Sopra and Tiarno di Sotto) in the new municipality of Ledro.[1] It is located about 35 km southwest of Trento.

Bezzecca
Panoramic view
Panoramic view
Bezzecca is located in Italy
Bezzecca
Bezzecca
Location of Bezzecca in Italy
Coordinates: 45°54′N 10°43′E / 45.900°N 10.717°E / 45.900; 10.717
Country Italy
RegionTrentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol
ProvinceTrentino (TN)
ComuneLedro
Area
(referred to the former municipality)
 • Total17.7 km2 (6.8 sq mi)
Population
 (Dec. 2004)
 • Total587
 • Density33/km2 (86/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
38060
Dialing code0464

History edit

On July 21, 1866 the village was the theatre of a battle part of the Third Italian War of Independence. It was fought after the Battle of Pieve di Ledro.

References edit

  1. ^ (in Italian) Article Archived 2008-12-12 at the Wayback Machine on l'Adige

External links edit

  Media related to Bezzecca at Wikimedia Commons