Demonym(s) Possagnotti Dialing code 0423 Local time Saturday 12:41 AM Dialling code 0423 | Elevation 335 m (1,099 ft) Time zone CET (UTC+1) Area 12.1 km² Postal code 31054 | |
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Weather 13°C, Wind N at 5 km/h, 78% Humidity | ||
Possagno is a comune in the Province of Treviso, in the Italian region Veneto. It is located about 60 kilometres (37 mi) northwest of Venice and about 35 kilometres (22 mi) northwest of Treviso. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 2,154 and an area of 12.1 square kilometres (4.7 sq mi).
Map of 31054 Possagno Province of Treviso, Italy
Possagno borders the following municipalities: Alano di Piave, Castelcucco, Cavaso del Tomba, Paderno del Grappa.
Antonio Canova (1757-1822), the great neoclassical sculptor was born in Possagno. He chose to erect the Tempio Canoviano in the city, a structure he designed, financed, and partly-built himself. The temple has become one of the city's landmarks.
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