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Provinces of Friuli Venezia Guilia: Pordenone

This town lies 24 m. above sea level, to the right of the Moncello torrent, on the western side of the Friuli plain.

It was a Roman centre with the name of Portus Naonis, though it attained no great importance. Subsequently granted in feud to various overlords in Medieval times, it came under Austrian rule in 1278. From 1508 on Pordenone was ruled by Venice, sharing Venetian fortunes until 1797, the year in which it passed to the Hapsburgs who held it, apart from the brief Napoleonic period, until 1866 when it was united with the Kingdom of Italy. It has been chief town of the Province since 1968.

In the oldest part of the town, which until the last century was surrounded by walls, stand the principal Monuments: along Corso
Vittorio Emanuele lie many buildings with porticos of varying dates, including Palazzo Tinti (18th century), Palazzo Gregoris (18th century),

Palazzo Policreti (16th century), Palazzo Comunale (13th to 14th century, Gothic building) with Torre dell'Orolo ... Read More...