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Este

Veneto, Italy · Europe

About Este

Este is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Santa Caterina D'este, 58km from Arena di Verona.

Este is a town located in Veneto, Italy. With a population of 16,963, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Este sits in Italy, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Rome time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Este to your route.

About Este

The Museo Nazionale Atestino is a mainly archeologic museum, displaying pre-Roman and Roman art and artifacts found in and around the town of Este in the province of Padova, region of Veneto, Italy. Since 1902, the museum has been housed in the Palazzo Mocenigo, a palace erected in the 16th century incorporating into

Read more the façade part of the walls of the 14th-century castello dei Carraresi, which in 1056, had served as housing for the House of Este. The 16th-century reconstruction was patronized by the Mocenigo family of Venice. But this palace was generally destroyed in a fire in 1785. Three rooms of the Piano nobile still retain 17th-century frescoes by Giulio Carpioni. The main collection includes 65,000 items of historical significance, plus designs, and a library.

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Where is Este located?

Este is located in Veneto, Italy, Europe. The coordinates are 45.2234 latitude, 11.6638 longitude.

What is the population of Este?

Este has a population of approximately 16,963 people, making it a town in Italy.

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Quick Information

Population
16,963
Continent
Europe
Country
Italy
Region
Veneto
Timezone
Europe/Rome
Coordinates
45.2234, 11.6638

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Italy

Police
113
Ambulance
118
Fire
115
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right

ACI roadside assistance: 803 116. ZTL (limited traffic zones) in city centres are camera-enforced.

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Worth the detour from Este

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

landmark

Prato della Valle, Padua

One of Europe's largest squares, an elliptical island ringed by a statue-lined canal in historic Padua.

26 km · about 30 min drive

landmark

Grand Canal

Venice's main waterway, a 3.8-kilometer serpentine channel lined with over 170 palazzos forming an open-air museum of architecture.

57 km · about 65 min drive

museum

Museo Nicolis

Italian museum of cars, motorcycles, and mechanical musical instruments with rare Maseratis and vintage racing machines.

57 km · about 65 min drive

museum

Doge's Palace (Palazzo Ducale)

A masterpiece of Gothic architecture that served as the seat of Venetian power, with opulent chambers and the Bridge of Sighs.

58 km · about 65 min drive

ancient ruins

Arena di Verona

A remarkably preserved 1st-century Roman amphitheater in Verona that still hosts world-class opera performances under the stars.

58 km · about 65 min drive

cathedral

St. Mark's Basilica

Venice's opulent Byzantine cathedral adorned with golden mosaics, standing at the eastern end of the iconic Piazza San Marco.

58 km · about 65 min drive

landmark

Piazza San Marco

Venice's principal public square surrounded by the grand basilica, Doge's Palace, and the soaring Campanile bell tower.

58 km · about 65 min drive

landmark

Rialto Bridge

The oldest and most famous of the four bridges spanning the Grand Canal in Venice, built in 1591.

58 km · about 65 min drive

Driving roads near Este

  • 61 kmPonte Vecchio degli Alpini, Bassano del GrappaPalladio's covered wooden bridge of 1569 spanning the Brenta at Bassano del Grappa, rebuilt by Alpini troops after WWII and flanked by the historic Nardini grappa distillery.

Driving in Italy

Drives on
the right
Petrol
~€1.82/litre
Motorway tolls
~€8.50/100km

When to drive here

April to October

Nearby Destinations

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Villa Estense

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Sant'Elena

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Vighizzolo d'Este

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6 km awayPop. 626

Arquà Petrarca

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