Vicenza
Vicenza is a medium-sized city in Veneto, in northeastern Italy, and the capital of the namesake province. The city and the surrounding countryside and hills are particularly famous for the many works, and particularly the villas, by Andrea Palladio; a group of Palladio buildings are a UNESCO World Heritage Site.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Teatro Olimpico and Basilica Palladiana.
Teatro Olimpico
Theater building
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The Teatro Olimpico is a theatre in Vicenza, northern Italy, constructed in 1580–1585. It was the final design by the Italian Renaissance architect Andrea Palladio and was not completed until after his death.
Basilica Palladiana
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The Basilica Palladiana is a Renaissance building in the central Piazza dei Signori in Vicenza, north-eastern Italy. The most notable feature of the edifice is the loggia, which shows one of the first examples of what have come to be known as the Palladian…
Palazzo Chiericati
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The Palazzo Chiericati is a Renaissance palace in Vicenza, designed by Andrea Palladio.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Costabissara and Motta.
Costabissara
Village
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Costabissara is a town and comune in the province of Vicenza, Veneto, northern Italy. It is west of the SP46 provincial road. Costabissara is situated 5 km northwest of Vicenza.
Motta
Village
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Motta is a village, which is situated 6 km northwest of Vicenza.
Vicenza
- Type: Locality with 111,000 residents
- Also known as: “024116”
- Location: Vicenza, Veneto, Northeast Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
45.5573° or 45° 33′ 26″ northLongitude
11.5409° or 11° 32′ 27″ eastPopulation
111,000Elevation
37 metres (121 feet)Open location code
8FQHHG4R+W9GeoNames ID
6541465
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In Other Languages
“Vicenza” goes by many names.
- Italian: “Comune di Vicenza”
- Italian: “Vicenza”
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Localities in the Area
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