San Nicolò di Comelico
Welcome to San Nicolò di Comelico
Hello everyone! Today I'll be talking about San Nicolò di Comelico, a small town located in the province of Belluno, in the beautiful region of Veneto. This town has a very ancient history and is rich in monuments and places of interest, which we'll explore together. Let's begin!
History
San Nicolò di Comelico is a town with a very ancient history. Its coat of arms and standard were granted by decree of the president of the Republic in 2011. The standard is a yellow cloth with a red border, while in the divided shield there are present the historical emblem of Cadore and the bishop's staff in gold that alludes to Saint Nicholas of Bari.
Monuments and places of interest
San Nicolò di Comelico has two beautiful churches that are worth a visit. The first is the Church of San Nicolò Vescovo, the patron saint of the town, which dates back to the eighteenth century. The church has a very suggestive facade, a tall and decorated bell tower, and an interior rich in works of art.
The second church is the Church of the Fallen of Cima Vallona, located on the top of the mountain of Cima Vallona. This church was built after the First World War in memory of the fallen of the area.
Society
San Nicolò di Comelico currently has 383 inhabitants and its population has undergone numerous demographic evolutions over time.
Administration
San Nicolò di Comelico has a long administrative history. Until 1868, the town was called San Nicolò. Now it has a local municipal administration that is responsible for managing the territory.
Conclusions
In conclusion, San Nicolò di Comelico is a small town that has much to offer. Its millennial history is reflected in its monuments and places of interest, such as the churches of San Nicolò Vescovo and the Fallen of Cima Vallona. If you have the opportunity to visit this area, I recommend you do so!
