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Verona

Porta Palio

Porta Palio is a gate or portal of the former outer medieval walls of the city of , Italy. It was designed and built during 1550–1561 by the architect Michele Sanmicheli.
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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: city gate in Verona, Italy
  • Also known as: “Porta Palio, Verona”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Verona Porta Nuova Railway Station and Castelvecchio.

Railway station
Photo: Adert, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Verona Porta Nuova is the main railway station of , . It is one of the two stations serving central Verona; the other station, , is located at the east of the city. is situated 710 metres south of Porta Palio.

Castle
Photo: Paolo Monti, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a castle in , northern Italy. It is the most important military construction of the Scaliger dynasty that ruled the city in the Middle Ages. is situated 750 metres northeast of Porta Palio.

Museum
Photo: Sailko, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a museum in , northern Italy, located in the . Restoration by the architect Carlo Scarpa between 1959 and 1973 has enhanced the appearance of the building and exhibits. is situated 790 metres northeast of Porta Palio.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Borgo Trento and Santa Lucia.

Suburb
Photo: Adert, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a suburb.

Suburb
was an ancient paesino next to Verona. Today it has been absorbed into Verona, located to the south-west of the city centre, forming part of the Circoscrizione 4 of the Commune of Verona.

Suburb
Photo: Ανδραμοιεννεπε, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a suburb, which is situated 2½ km west of Porta Palio.

Porta Palio

Latitude
45.43536° or 45° 26′ 7″ north
Longitude
10.98008° or 10° 58′ 48″ east
Elevation
59 metres (194 feet)
Open location code
8FQGCXPJ+42
Open­Street­Map ID
way 663937940
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­gatehouse
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­city_gate
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Geo­Names ID
11856279
Wiki­data ID
Q3908758
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Spanish—“Porta Palio” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: “Порта Паліа”
  • Chinese: “派力奥门”
  • Dutch: “Porta Palio, Verona”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “بورتا باليو”
  • French: “Porta Palio”
  • German: “Porta Palio”
  • Italian: “Porta Palio”
  • Italian: “Porta Stupa”
  • Portuguese: “Porta Palio”
  • Russian: “Порта Палио”
  • Spanish: “Porta Palio”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Porta Palio”. Photo: Lo Scaligero, CC BY-SA 3.0.