The Italian city on the Adige is Trent, which is a five-letter word. Trent is a city in northern Italy located in the autonomous region of Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol. It is the capital of the province of Trento and is situated on the banks of the Adige River. The city has a long history, having been founded by the Romans in the 1st century BC. It is known for its cultural heritage, including its many churches and monuments. It is also home to the University of Trento, one of the oldest universities in Italy.