Sesto al Reghena

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| name = Sesto al Reghena

| official_name = Comune di Sesto al Reghena

| native_name = {{native name|fur|Siest}}

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| image_caption = The main gate of the abbey of Santa Maria in Sylvis

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| coordinates = {{coord|45|51|N|12|49|E|type:city(5,675)_region:IT|display=inline}}

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| region = Friuli-Venezia Giulia

| province = Pordenone (PN)

| frazioni = Bagnarola, Ramuscello, Marignana

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| mayor = Ivo Chiarot

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| area_total_km2 = 40.5

| population_footnotes = All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.

| population_total = 6393

| population_as_of = 31 December 2012

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| elevation_m = 13

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| postal_code = 33079-33071-33070-33073

| area_code = 0434

| website = {{official website|http://www.comune.sesto-al-reghena.pn.it/}}

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Sesto al Reghena ({{langx|fur|Siest}}) is a {{lang|it|comune}} (municipality) in the Regional decentralization entity of Pordenone, in the Italian region of Friuli-Venezia Giulia, located in the lower Friulian-Venetian plain about {{convert|80|km|mi}} northwest of Trieste and about {{convert|20|km|mi}} southeast of Pordenone.

Sesto al Reghena borders the following municipalities: Chions, Cinto Caomaggiore, Cordovado, Gruaro, Morsano al Tagliamento, San Vito al Tagliamento. It is one of {{lang|it|I Borghi più belli d'Italia|i=no}} ("The most beautiful villages of Italy").{{cite web|url=https://borghipiubelliditalia.it/friuli/|title=Friuli Venezia Giulia|access-date=31 July 2023|language=it}}

Main sights

Sights include:

  • The Abbey of Santa Maria in Sylvis, a Benedictine monastery built in the 8th century
  • Villa Freschi, a Venetian villa from the 18th century in the locality of Ramuscello{{Cite web|url=https://sac2.halleysac.it/c093043/zf/index.php/servizi-aggiuntivi/index/index/idtesto/28|title=Comune di Sesto al Reghena|website=sac2.halleysac.it|access-date=2019-07-02}}
  • All Saint's Church, a parish church from the 1300 located in Bagnarola{{Cite web|url=https://borghipiubelliditalia.it/en/borgo/sesto-al-reghena/|title=Sesto al Reghena|last=masterlineitaly|website=I Borghi più Belli d'Italia|language=en-US|access-date=2019-07-02}}
  • The fountain of Venchiaredo, a literary place in Friuli, celebrated by Italian writer Ippolito Nievo and rediscovered by Italian poet Pier Paolo Pasolini
  • Church of Saint Peter, originally medieval small church with a fresco of the fifteenth century portraying the Virgin Mary, Jesus and Saint Sebastian
  • Small Church of St. Anthony of Padua (Sesto al Reghena), a Catholic church located in a private property

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