Country Italy Frazioni Crosara Demonym(s) Novesi Area 8 km² Local time Monday 1:07 PM Region Veneto | Province / Metropolitan city Vicenza (VI) Elevation 84 m (276 ft) Time zone CET (UTC+1) Province Province of Vicenza Postal code 36055 Dialling code 0424 | |
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Weather 17°C, Wind SE at 10 km/h, 72% Humidity | ||
Nove is a town and comune in the province of Vicenza in the region of Veneto, north-eastern Italy, with just over 5,000 inhabitants. It is located on the Brenta river, near Marostica and Bassano del Grappa.
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Map of 36055 Nove Province of Vicenza, Italy
The town is home of a local network of ceramic industries.
The name of the town comes from the antique Italian nove, in the meaning of "new". As matter of fact, the lands where the town is located were considered new because of the lowering of the level of the Brenta. The lowering of the river revealed soft lands rich of clay. The first artisans of the area started using the clay for the production of pottery.
The town have a beautiful ceramic museum with a Pablo Picasso gallipot and others importants pieces of the 18 and 19 century
International relations
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