Treviso is a city and comune located in the Veneto region of northern Italy. It serves as the capital of the province bearing its name and sits at the confluence of the Botteniga and Sile rivers. Geographically, it is positioned approximately 30 kilometres north of Venice, 50 km east of Vicenza, and 40 km north-east of Padua on the plain between the Gulf of Venice and the Alps.