UNESCO World Heritage Site | |
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Location | Vancimuglio, Province of Vicenza, Veneto, Italy |
Part of | City of Vicenza and the Palladian Villas of the Veneto |
Criteria | Cultural: (i)(ii) |
Reference | 712bis-007 |
Inscription | 1994 (18th Session) |
Extensions | 1996 |
Coordinates | 45°30′12″N 11°38′39″E / 45.50327°N 11.64422°E |
Villa Chiericati (also known as Villa Chiericati-Rigo) is a villa at Vancimuglio in the Veneto, northern Italy. It was designed for Giovanni Chiericati by the architect Andrea Palladio in the early 1550s.
Palladio also designed the family's town house Palazzo Chiericati in Vicenza.
In 1996, UNESCO included the villa in the World Heritage Site City of Vicenza and the Palladian Villas of the Veneto.