| Municipality of Tavagnacco
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Pop.: 12,371
Area: 15,37 sq. km, 132 m a.s.l.
Neighbourhoods: Adegliacco, Branco,
Cavalicco, Colugna, Feletto Umberto
Town Hall: P. Indipendenza, 1 - 33010 Tavagnacco
Phone.: 0432.577311 Fax: 0432.577388
www.comune.tavagnacco.ud.it
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The building that
holds most historical
and artistic vestiges is
certainly the church of
S. Leonardo at Cavalicco,
which was consecrated on
12 July 882: it boasts frescoes
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dating to different periods,
among which the one in the
choir webs with Doctors of the
Church and symbols of the
Evangelists are noteworthy,
attributed to a Friulian painter
of the second half of the 15th
century. In the nave are scenes
from St. Leonardo's life by a
14th-century fine painter. The
church of S. Clemente at Adegliacco
has instead a fresco in
the vault by Carlo Boldi (1793).
Among civil buildings Villa di
Prampero is notable, located
as it is in the splendid natural
environment
of a large park
on the banks
of River
Cormor.
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| FROM UDINE TO TAGLIAMENTO RIVER
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It is not certain that the name Udine is of
pre-Roman origin, as researchers support,
deriving from a word meaning 'mamma'
and then metaphorically 'hill'. The fact is,
however, that from the hill in the middle
of the city (which according to a
legend was formed with the earth
carried in Attila's soldiers'
helmets since the king, after...go
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