Palmanova
Palmanova
Palme (Friulian) | |
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| Comune di Palmanova | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Palmanova Location of Palmanova in Italy Palmanova Palmanova (Friuli-Venezia Giulia) | |
| Coordinates: 45°54′N 13°19′E / 45.900°N 13.317°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Friuli-Venezia Giulia |
| Province | Udine (UD) |
| Frazioni | Jalmicco, Sottoselva, San Marco |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Giuseppe Tellini, since 04.10.2021 |
| Area | |
• Total | 13.32 km2 (5.14 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 27 m (89 ft) |
| Population (31 May 2025) | |
• Total | 5,301 |
| • Density | 398.0/km2 (1,031/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Palmarini |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| ISTAT code | 030070 |
| Patron saint | Justina of Padua |
| Saint day | October 7 |
| Website | Official website |
| Fortified Town of Palmanova | |
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Interactive map of Fortified Town of Palmanova | |
| Location | Palmanova, Province of Udine, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy |
| Type | Cultural |
| Criteria | iii, iv |
| Designated | 2017 (41 Session) |
| Part of | Venetian Works of Defence between the 16th and 17th centuries: Stato da Terra – western Stato da Mar |
| Reference no. | 1533 |
| Region | Europe and North America |
Palmanova (Friulian: Palme) is a town and comune (municipality) in the Regional decentralization entity of Udine in Friuli-Venezia Giulia, northeast Italy. The town is an example of a star fort of the late Renaissance, built by the Venetian Republic in 1593.
The fortifications were included in UNESCO's World Heritage Site list as part of Venetian Works of Defence between the 16th and 17th centuries: Stato da Terra – western Stato da Mar in 2017. Palmanova is one of I Borghi più belli d'Italia ("The most beautiful villages of Italy").