Arqua Petrarca
Latest update: 25 February 2022
Listed among the "Borghi Più Belli d'Italia" (Italy's most beautiful villages), Arquà Petrarca is located in the Province of Padua. It's situated 27 kilometres from the city of Padua and around 65 kilometres south west of Venice, the regional capital of Veneto.
Standing at an elevation of 406 metres above sea level, it has a population of 1,860 inhabitants. |
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Arquà Petrarca takes the second part of its name from the Italian Renaissance poet Petrarch who died in the town a day before his 70th birthday on 19th July 1374.
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Comune di Arquà Petrarca
Province: Padua
Region: Veneto Population: 1,801 (Source: ISTAT 1 January 2022) Size: 13 km² Elevation: 406 metres Close by: Euganean Hills Regional Park, Monselice, Padua Recommended accommodation: Alloggio Franciscus |
One of I Borghi più belli d'Italia (Italy's Most Beautiful Villages)
Listing headline: I Dolci Colli del Poeta (The Sweet Hills of the Poet)
Listing headline: I Dolci Colli del Poeta (The Sweet Hills of the Poet)
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