| Comune di Aviano | |
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 Municipal coat of arms |
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| Country |  Italy |
| Region | Friuli-Venezia Giulia |
| Province | Pordenone (PN) |
| Mayor | Stefano Del Cont Bernard (from May 27, 2007) |
| Elevation | 159 m (522 ft) |
| Area | 113 km² (44 sq mi) |
| Population (as of December 31, 2004) | |
| - Total | 8,747 |
| - Density | 77/km² (199/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET, UTC+1 |
| Coordinates | |
| Gentilic | Avianesi |
| Dialing code | 0434 |
| Postal code | 33081 |
| Frazioni | Villotta, Costa, Giais, Marsure, Piancavallo, Castello di Aviano, San Martino di Campagna |
| Patron | St. Italy (Italia officially the Italian Republic, (Repubblica Italiana is located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe, and on the two largest Friuli-Venezia Giulia ( Friulian: Friûl-Vignesie Julie, Friaul-Julisch Venetien Furlanija - Julijska krajina Friul-Venezsia Jułia is one of the twenty In Italy, a Province (in Italian provincia) is an administrative division of intermediate level between Municipality ( Comune The Province of Pordenone (It Provincia di Pordenone) is a province in the autonomous Friuli-Venezia Giulia region of Italy. Events 927 - Simeon the Great, Tsar of Bulgaria, dies 1120 - Richard III of Capua is anointed Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 406 – Vandals, Alans and Suebians cross the Rhine, beginning an invasion of Gallia. "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " Central European Time ( CET) is one of the names of the Time zone that is 1 hour ahead of Coordinated Universal Time. UTC+1 is used in the following locations Central European Time West Africa Time Western European Summer Time A geographic coordinate system enables every location on the Earth to be specified in three coordinates using mainly a spherical coordinate system. A demonym or gentilic is a word that denotes the members of a People or the inhabitants of a place Here are a list of area codes in Italy. All numbers here begin with the country code (0039 A frazione, in Italy, is the name given in administrative law to a type of territorial subdivision of a Comune; for other Administrative Piancavallo is a ski resort in the Dolomites of Northeast Italy. Zeno |
| Website: comune.aviano.pn.it | |
Aviano (Friulian Davian) is a town and comune of province of Pordenone at the foot of the Dolomites mountain range in Friuli-Venezia Giulia, northern Italy. Friulian ( or affectionately marilenghe in Friulian friulano in Italian) (also Eastern Ladin) is a Romance language belonging In Italy, the comune, (plural comuni) is the basic Administrative division of both provinces and regions and may be properly approximated in The Province of Pordenone (It Provincia di Pordenone) is a province in the autonomous Friuli-Venezia Giulia region of Italy. The Dolomites (Dolomiti Dolomiten Dolomitis are a section of the Alps. Friuli-Venezia Giulia ( Friulian: Friûl-Vignesie Julie, Friaul-Julisch Venetien Furlanija - Julijska krajina Friul-Venezsia Jułia is one of the twenty Italy (Italia officially the Italian Republic, (Repubblica Italiana is located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe, and on the two largest
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History
Although Aviano has been inhabited only since the 10th century CE, evidence of a human presence dates to before the Romans entered the area in 186 BC. Events By place Roman Republic The rapid spread of the Bacchanalia cult throughout the Roman Republic, which it is claimed Most historians believe that Aviano developed with a commercial center located where present day Aviano is situated and a cultural and defensive center in the castle area. Aviano was a possession of the Patriarchate of Aquileia until 1420, when it came under the influence of the Venetian Republic. The Patriarchate of Aquileia was an historical state and Episcopal see in northeastern Italy, centred on the ancient city of Aquileia situated at the head The Most Serene Republic of Venice ((Serenìsima Repùblica Vèneta or Repùblica de Venesia Serenissima Repubblica Aviano became a part of the Italian State in 1866. Italian Unification ( Italian: il Risorgimento, or "The Resurgence" was the political and social movement that unified different states of the Italian Year 1866 ( MDCCCLXVI) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common
Main sights
- The remains of the Castle (first half of the 10th century), on a hill nearby the city, including two towers, the mastio and the walls. The latter include the Renaissance-style church of Santa Maria e Giuliana (1589), which houses a precious stone Pietà sculpture by masters from Salzburg. is the fourth-largest city in Austria and the capital of the federal state of Salzburg.
- The Cathedral of San Zenone (Duomo), built between 1775 and 1832. It has paintings from the 16th and 17th centuries, one of which attributed to Paolo Veronese' school. Paolo Veronese (1528 – April 19 1588 was an Italian painter of the Renaissance in Venice, famous for paintings such as The Wedding at Cana
- The church of St. Gregory, in the frazione of Castello, with a precious fresco cycle of the Passion of Christ (late 16th century). A frazione, in Italy, is the name given in administrative law to a type of territorial subdivision of a Comune; for other Administrative
In the neighbourhood is the ski resort of Piancavallo (1,267 m), at the foot of Monte Cavallo (2,250 m). Piancavallo is a ski resort in the Dolomites of Northeast Italy.
USAF Base
Pre-dating the U. S. Air Force, Aviano Air Base was established by Italy in 1911. Italy (Italia officially the Italian Republic, (Repubblica Italiana is located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe, and on the two largest Year 1911 ( MCMXI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year There has been an American presence at Aviano Air Base since the end of World War II. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Aviano Air Base is a NATO Airbase in northeastern Italy, in Friuli-Venezia Giulia region. World War II, or the Second World War, (often abbreviated WWII) was a global military conflict which involved a majority of the world's nations, including In 1954 the Italian and American governments signed a joint use agreement and by 1955, HQ United States Air Forces in Europe (USAFE) had moved its Italian operations from Udine to Aviano. Year 1954 ( MCMLIV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1954 Gregorian calendar) Year 1955 ( MCMLV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1955 Gregorian calendar) The United States Air Forces in Europe ( USAFE) is the United States Air Force component of U Udine ( Friulian Udin, Slovene Videm, German Weiden, Latin Utinum) is a city in northeastern The base went through a period of hosting rotational fighter squadrons. With the declining use of the Italian live fire range, the rotational squadrons became a thing of the past. Aviano became a war reserve material storage base and played a big part in Desert Storm. In 1992, HQ 16th Air Force and the 401st Fighter Wing moved from Torrejon Air Base, Spain to Aviano. Year 1992 ( MCMXCII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1992 Gregorian calendar) Madrid-Torrejón Airport is a commercial airport in Spain It is a joint-use facility between the Spanish Ministry of Defence and the Ministry of Public Works Spain () or the Kingdom of Spain (Reino de España is a country located mostly in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula. The Wing became home to two F-16 fighter squadrons, the 510th FS and the 555th FS. Both squadrons relocated from Ramstein AB in 1994 and redesignated. Ramstein Air Base is a United States Air Force base in the German state of Rheinland-Pfalz. Year 1994 ( MCMXCIV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1994 Gregorian calendar) The wing was redesignated from the 401st Fighter Wing to the 31st Fighter Wing in 1994 as Aviano took on permanently based aircraft for the first time in over 50 years. The 31st Fighter Wing ( 31 FW) is a wing of the United States Air Force stationed at Aviano Air Base in Italy.
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