Located on the slopes of the Western Carnic Prealps, in a quiet region surrounded by a charming landscape, it is a renowned water springs area characterized by numerous small streams, torrents, lake-like springs all flowing into river Livenza, whose waters springs in the place called Santissima.
Afterwards, around the 1st millennium BCE, the Adriatic Veneti settled in the area, leaving bronze archaeological remains. In San Floriano hill, archaeologist have found an ancient Romannecropolis dating from the 5th or 4th century BC. Other sights include the castle and the Museum of Gastronomy Culture.
Landmarks
Religious buildings
Church of All Saints or Church of the Health.
Church of San Rocco.
Parish church of San Giacomo (inside houses an important artistic heritage: an altarpiece of Dall'Oglio, a wooden choir and an organ of Pescetti and frescoes featuring influences of Thomas of Modena).
Church of San Floriano, on the hill of the same name.
Shrine of the Holy Trinity. The church is built over an ancient place of pagan worship.(frazione of Coltura).
Secular buildings
The castle of Polcenigo village, protected by the Regional Institute for Venetian Villas (IRVV), and built to a design by Matteo Lucchesi and commissioned by Ottavio Polcenigo in the middle of the eighteenth century on the remains of the former castle.
The Palazzo Fullini-Zaia, eighteenth-century building with elegant rooms decorated in stucco. In 1809 hosted Eugène de Beauharnais.
