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Quart, Aosta Valley

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Country
  
Italy

Province / Metropolitan city
  
none

Demonym(s)
  
Quarteins

Local time
  
Tuesday 2:40 AM

Postal code
  
11020

Region
  
Valle d'Aosta

Elevation
  
535 m (1,755 ft)

Area
  
62 km²

Patron saint
  
Helena

Dialling code
  
0165

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Frazioni
  
Argnod, Éclou, L'Amérique, Les Cleyves, Trois-Villes, La Montagne, Villair de Quart, Villefranche, Ville-sur-Nus, Villeneuve, Champlan, Larey, Avisod, Bagnère, Chantignan, Chétoz, La Combe, Cort, Crétallaz, Créton, Effraz, Jeanceyaz, Morgonaz, Olleyes, Porsan, Seran, Teppe, Lillaz, Vignil, Povil, Vollein

Weather
  
13°C, Wind W at 5 km/h, 66% Humidity

Quart is a town and comune in the Aosta Valley region of north-western Italy.

Contents

Map of 11020 Quart, Aosta Valley, Italy

Main sights

The Quart Castle, built starting from 1185 by Jacques de la Porte de Saint-Ours, founder of the Lords of Quart.

On the slopes below the castle, near Vollein, in 1968 remains of the Neolithic Vollein necropolis were found.

Other sights include a series of medieval watchtowers, such as the Chétoz Tower, the museum of Aosta Valley Railroads, and a fortified house in Povil.

References

Quart, Aosta Valley Wikipedia