Museo Civico delle Scienze
Pordenone
(8 Km)
The Science Museum is located at Palazzo Amalteo, a sixteenth-century building. In the different sections, you can admire the rich prehistoric collections, the zoological collections in the bird room, the model of mammoth and woolly rhino. The insect sections, about 9000 examples, is also the most complete collection of minerals of Alpe Adria.
Museo Civico d'Arte
Pordenone
(7 Km)
The Museum was officially inaugurated in October 1972, inside it we find: civic collections and works of art donated by different collectors or by the same artists. In the rooms of the Palace we can see the most important works of art of the Museum including drawings, frescoes, sculptures, furniture, goldsmith objects and ceramics created from the Middle Ages to the present day.
Museo Diocesano
Pordenone
(8 Km)
The museum is located at the “Diocesan Centre for Pastoral Activities” which was built in 1988 by the architect Otmar Barth. The museum was opened to the public in 1995 and contains collections from the diocesan territory. In the museum there are about 700 works of art, namely paintings, sculptures, devotional objects and much more. These works are organized into sections according to a chronological itinerary.
Museo della Miniera
Prata di Pordenone
(9 Km)
The Mine Museum was born thanks to the will of many Friulian miners who, after returning home from the mines of Belgium, decided to establish a Museum where the memories of the difficult work they do. The Museum therefore houses a large number of materials coming from the Roton mine where they worked for a long time.
Castello di Aviano
Aviano
(8 Km)
The Castle of Aviano dates back to the 10th century and belongs to the Middle Ages. It is located in the municipality of Aviano, in the province of Pordenone. The castle bears the name of the town of Aviano. In 967 it was donated by the Emperor Ottone of Saxony to the patriarch of Aquileia. The castle also includes in its territory the Church of Santa Maria and Giuliana, built in 1589. It is currently open to the public.
Torre Sbroiavacca Diroccato
Chions
(21 Km)
The Tower was part of the Sbroiavacca Castle and was first mentioned in the 13th century. The castle was destroyed in 1820 by the Emperor Maximilian. Currently, only the brick tower is visible.
Santuario Madonna delle Grazie
Pordenone
(8 Km)
The Madonna delle Grazie Sanctuary was built in style between the neo-Gothic and the eclectic. For centuries the church has received so many faithful who turned to Mary. It is located in the municipality of Cordovado, in the province of Pordenone, and represents a jewel of the Baroque style. In Pordenone the Madonna delle Grazie is celebrated on 8 September.
Palazzo Tinti
Pordenone
(7 Km)
Palazzo Tinti is located in Pordenone. The building is built with stone frames.
Palazzo Badin
Pordenone
(7 Km)
Area Archeologica
Pordenone
(9 Km)
The Archaeological Area of Pordenone is located at the exit of the city. It is, in fact, a group of Roman walls, discovered in the 1950s. They are currently established in an estate that previously had an agricultural function, where they are treated in the best way to keep them and keep them in good condition. The area is available to all interested parties.
Castello di Torre trasformato
Pordenone
(9 Km)
The Castle of Torre dates back to the twelfth century. It was the residence of the Lords of Ragogna. The building was rebuilt and, in part, transformed by Austrian captain Mordax. Later on there were a series of improvements on the initiative of the Accounts of the 16th century. Today it is home to the Archaeological Museum of Western Friuli, according to the will of the Count of Ragogna on his will.
Duomo di San Marco
Pordenone
(19 Km)
Built starting from thirteenth century in Romanesque-Gothic style and later reworked, it contains the altar of Our Lady of Mercy by Giovanni Antonio de Sacchis.
Palazzo Comunale
Pordenone
(7 Km)
Built in Gothic style between the fourteenth and fifteenth century, the pinnacles and the clock tower were added in the next century and designed by the painter Pompeo Amalteo.
Palazzo Ricchieri
Pordenone
(7 Km)
Originally a tower house built to defend the town center, it was adapted in the thirteenth century during the Venetian era to be the palace of the Ricchieri family. It now houses the Civic Museum of Art.
Ex Convento e chiesa di San Francesco
Pordenone
(23 Km)
Purchased by the Municipality in recent times, the building has been restored and turned into a cultural and artistic uses. The interior retains traces of a cloister frescoes and paintings.
Centro storico di Pordenone
Pordenone
(7 Km)
Long arcades characterize what was once called Contrada Maggiore, today Corso Vittorio Emanuele II. In addition to the Cathedral Cathedral with its Bell Tower, the Municipal Palace and Palazzo Ricchieri, seat of the Art Museum, the walk in the Historic Center of Pordenone allows you to admire wonderful historic palaces expertly decorated.