Possagno

Possagno
Country	Italy
region	Veneto
province	Treviso  (TV)
Local name	Posagno
Coordinates	45 ° 51 '  N , 11 ° 53'  E Coordinates: 45 ° 51 '0 "  N , 11 ° 53' 0"  E
height	270  m slm
surface	12 km²
Residents	2,206 (Dec 31, 2019)
Population density	184 inhabitants / km²
Post Code	31054
prefix	0423
ISTAT number	026061
Popular name	Possagnotti
Website	www.comune.possagno.tv.it

Possagno is a place with 2206 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) in the province of Treviso ( Veneto region ) in Italy .

The neighboring communities are Alano di Piave ( BL ), Castelcucco , Cavaso del Tomba and Pieve del Grappa .

Possagno is hidden between Pareton and Monte Palon . Possagno is best known as the birthplace of the sculptor Antonio Canova , of the above the village of Tempio Canoviano by Gian Antonio Selva was built and A. Diedo, a parish church, a porch for the exact model of the Parthenon on the Acropolis of Athens is placed in front of and whose church interior copies the Pantheon in Rome . Also worth seeing is the artist's workshop, the Gypsotheca Museo Canoviano , which has been turned into a museum .

Web links

Commons : Possagno  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Statistiche demografiche ISTAT. Monthly population statistics of the Istituto Nazionale di Statistica , as of December 31 of 2019.

Tempio Canoviano

Gypsotheca Museo Canoviano