San Vito al Tagliamento
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| San Vito al Tagliamento | |||
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| Comune di San Vito al Tagliamento | |||
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 San Vito al Tagliamento
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| Coordinates: 45°54′N 12°52′E / 45.9°N 12.867°ECoordinates: 45°54′N 12°52′E / 45.9°N 12.867°E | |||
| Country | Italy | ||
| Region | Friuli-Venezia Giulia | ||
| Province | Pordenone (PN) | ||
| Frazioni | Carbona, Gleris, Ligugnana, Madonna di Rosa, Prodolone, Rosa, Savorgnano | ||
| Government | |||
| • Mayor | Gino Gregoris | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 60.7 km2 (23.4 sq mi) | ||
| Elevation | 30 m (100 ft) | ||
| Population (2008)[1] | |||
| • Total | 14,264 | ||
| • Density | 230/km2 (610/sq mi) | ||
| Demonym | Sanvitesi | ||
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | ||
| Postal code | 33078 | ||
| Dialing code | 0434 | ||
| Website | Official website | ||
San Vito al Tagliamento is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Pordenone in the Italian region Friuli-Venezia Giulia, located about 80 km northwest of Trieste and about 20 km southeast of Pordenone.
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[edit] Main sights
It is a medieval town on the right bank of the Tagliamento river.
The main attractions are:
- Three towers of the old medieval walls, one of which houses a small archaeological museum
- Church of San Lorenzo (1479)
- Church of Santa Maria dei Battuti, housing works by Pomponio Amalteo and Giovanni Antonio Pilacorte. *Palazzo Rota, now Town Hall
- The Duomo (Cathedral), with a triptych by Bellunello and works by Amalteo, Gaspare Diziani and Padovanino.
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