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City of Vicenza and the Palladian Villas of the Veneto is a World Heritage Site in Italy, which protects buildings by the architect Andrea Palladio. UNESCO inscribed the site on the World Heritage List in 1994. At first the site was called "Vicenza, City of Palladio" and only buildings in the immediate area of Vicenza were included.
The city of Vicenza and the Palladian villas of the Veneto is a serial site including the city of Vicenza and twenty-four Palladian villas scattered in the Veneto area. Inscribed on the World Heritage List in 1994, the site initially comprised only the city of Vicenza with its twenty-three buildings attributed to Palladio, as well as three ...
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The City of Vicenza and the Palladian Villas of the Veneto represent the Palladian style in architecture, which became influential all over Europe and the United States. The buildings are the work of the Renaissance master Andrea Palladio. His work was strongly inspired by classical Roman principles.
One of the world's oldest and most prestigious art exhibitions. 4.2 (80) From €37.00 €35.00. In 1994, Vicenza and the Palladian Villas of the Veneto became a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The historic centre's palaces and stately homes are traces of the rich past of the Venetian republic.
Property. Buffer Zone. 712-001. City of Vicenza (including 23 buildings constructed by Palladio) Italy. N45 32 57. E11 32 58. 218 ha. 100.8 ha.
Since 1994, the Basilica Palladiana, together with other Palladian buildings in and around Vicenza, has been part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site "City of Vicenza and the Palladian Villas of the Veneto".
