Santa Giustina: a gateway to the Belluno valleys

Santa Giustina is a municipality in the province of Belluno, in Veneto, located about 15 km southwest of Belluno and around 80 km northwest of Venice. It is a historic settlement in the Valbelluna area, surrounded by mountain landscapes and villages that preserve the rural culture of the Belluno territory. Among its best-known landmarks are the Chiesa Arcipretale di Santa Giustina, rebuilt between 1782 and 1791 and consecrated in 1832, the restored Mulino di Santa Libera, documented from 1526, and Villa Avogadro degli Azzoni, now home to the Museo Etnografico Dolomiti.
Population: 6,606 inhabitants (2025).
Distance: about 15 km from Belluno.
Highlights: the parish church of Santa Giustina, the Mulino di Santa Libera, Villa Avogadro and the Dolomites Ethnographic Museum, as well as the nearby mountain landscape around Monte Pizzocco.