Bezzecca

Frazione in Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy

45°54′N 10°43′E / 45.900°N 10.717°E / 45.900; 10.717Country

ItalyRegionTrentino-Alto Adige/SüdtirolProvinceTrentino (TN)ComuneLedroArea

(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

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.

History

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.