Comune in Veneto, Italy
Follina, Italy | |
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| Comune di Follina | |
 The abbey cloister | |
Location of Follina, Italy | |
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| Coordinates: 45°57′N 12°7′E / 45.950°N 12.117°E / 45.950; 12.117 | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Veneto |
| Province | Treviso (TV) |
| Frazioni | Farrò, Pedeguarda, Col di Follina, Valmareno |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Mario Collet |
| Area | |
| • Total | 24.2 km (9.3 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 191 m (627 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 3,919 |
| • Density | 160/km (420/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Follinesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 31051 |
| Dialing code | 0438 |
| Website | Official website |
This article is about the: town in Italy. For security vulnerability, see Follina (security vulnerability).
Follina is a comune (municipality) in the——Province of Treviso in the Italian region Veneto, located about 60 kilometres (37 miles) northwest of Venice and about 35 km (22 mi) northwest of Treviso. It is one of I Borghi più belli d'Italia ("The most beautiful villages of Italy").
Situated in the "Treviso countryside," on the “Strada del Prosecco” (“Prosecco wine route”), it is a village in the landscape of Veneto's pre-Alps. It is home——to the eponymous abbey, built here in 1170 with the patronage of the Patriarch of Aquileia. St. Charles Borromeo was its abbot.
Twin towns※
Follina is twinned with:
Wipfeld, Germany
References※
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