Friuli-Venezia Giulia - 80 Attractions You Must Visit

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About Friuli-Venezia Giulia

Friuli Venezia Giulia overlooks the Adriatic Sea and is surrounded by high mountains, enclosing many different landscapes. The great variety of landscapes matches the rich and variegated cultural heritage that was determined by a complex history and by the confluence of different civilizations in this territory.

Types of Attractions in Friuli-Venezia Giulia

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List of Attractions in Friuli-Venezia Giulia

Kolovrat Range

Kolovrat Range

1 Day Treks

Mountain Peaks

The Mount Colovrat is a mountain range located in the extreme eastern part of the Friuli-Venezia Giulia, in the municipality of Drenchia, on the border with the Republic of Slovenia. The Colovrat ridge is composed of a series of reliefs that extend for about four kilometers, from Mount Cucco to Mount Poclabuz, and divides the Natisone Valleys from the Isonzo Valley.

Lac de Tramonti

Lac de Tramonti

Lake/ River/ Ponds

The Lake Tramonti is an artificial lake located in the Tramontina valley, between the municipalities of Tramonti di Sopra and Tramonti di Sotto, in the province of Pordenone. The 50.6 m high dome-shaped dam is located on the southern part of the lake, in the town of Ponte Racli. The crowning is accessible and is part of the access road to the hamlets of Chievolis, Inglagna, Posplata, and two nearby hydroelectric power stations that harness the water of the Meduna River.

Laghi di Fusine

Laghi di Fusine

Lake/ River/ Ponds

The Fusine Lakes, are a complex of two small lakes, Lake Superiore and Lake Inferiore, located a short distance from each other. other in the territory of the municipality of Tarvisio, and considered among the most beautiful examples of an alpine lake. One of the main attractions in this area and also this calm and quiet place invites a lot of tourists.

Lago del Predil

Lago del Predil

Lake/ River/ Ponds

The Lake Predil is a lake mountain which is located in the Municipality of Tarvisio, in Friuli-Venezia Giulia, between the Alps Giulie, near the Italian-Slovenian border, near the town of Cave del Predil and the Passo del Predil, from which it takes its name (in reality the original name is the one used in the Friulian languages, Slovenian and German, Raibl , the ancient name of the village of Cave del.

Lago di Cavazzo

Lago di Cavazzo

Lake/ River/ Ponds

The Lake Cavazzo is the largest lake nature of Friuli-Venezia Giulia. Also known as the lake of the Three Municipalities, a denomination proposed in 1948 by a consortium which then brought together the three municipalities bathed by the lake itself, this denomination is not recognized by the municipality of Cavazzo Carnico.

Lago di Centro Cadore

Lago di Centro Cadore

Lake/ River/ Ponds

The Centro Cadore Lake, or simply Cadore Lake, is one of an artificial lake located in the historical and geographical region of Cadore, along the upper reaches of the river Piave. The 2.3 km² basins originated in the 1950s with the construction of the Pieve di Cadore dam, in the Sottocastello area. Narrow and long in shape with a south-north orientation, it reaches the town of Lozzo di Cadore, also involving the municipalities of Calalzo di Cadore, Domegge di Cadore, and Lorenzago di Cadore.

Lago di Sàuris

Lago di Sàuris

Lake/ River/ Ponds

The Lake Sauris is an artificial lake located in Val Lumiei, near Sauris, to 977 meters above sea level, located on the road from Ampezzo rooms in Sauris, in locality la Màina, also called " lake of Màina ". The lake ended in 1948 started in 1941. The dam has a domed structure, and at the time of construction, it was the second tallest in Europe.

Lake Cornino

Lake Cornino

Lake/ River/ Ponds

The Cornino Lake is a small lake downhill, located in the territory of the municipality of Forgaria in Friuli, within the nature reserve of Lake Cornino. The lake has no emissaries or tributaries but receives a continuous water exchange from the underground strata, which allow it to maintain a constant temperature between 8 and 9 ° C throughout the year, as well as a characteristic clarity of the water.

Lignano Sabbiadoro

Lignano Sabbiadoro, until 1959 a fraction of Latisana, is an Italian town of 6 837 inhabitants in the province of Udine in Friuli-Venezia Giulia. Located on the Upper Adriatic, on the border with Veneto, it is known for its tourist vocation. Located on a green peninsula about fifty kilometers from Udine and equidistant from Venice and Trieste, Lignano Sabbiadoro is located between the Marano Lagoon to the east and north, the left bank of the Tagliamento river to the west, and the Upper Adriatic

Livenza

Livenza

Lake/ River/ Ponds

The Livenza is a river of ' Italian north-east along112 km, which flows into the Gulf of Venice, at Caorle, on the Adriatic Sea. In the past, the course of the river was considered the border between historic Friuli and the Republic of Venice. It continues to flow in a southeasterly direction, forming the border between the provinces of Treviso and Venice before flowing into the province of Venice near Santo Stino di Livenza. It flows near La Salute di Livenza and finally enters the Adriatic

Lombard Temple of Santa Maria in Valle.

Lombard Temple of Santa Maria in Valle.

Iconic Buildings

Notable Architectures

It is the most important and best-preserved architectural testimony of the Lombard era is located, after having traveled through one of the oldest villages of the town in Cividale del Friuli, in the province of Udine. It is particularly significant because it marks the coexistence of purely Lombard architectural motifs with a recovery of the classical models, creating a sort of continuity uninterrupted courtly between ' Roman art, the' Lombard art and the ' art Carolingian and Ottoniana.

Marano Lagoon

Marano Lagoon

Outdoors- Other

The Marano lagoon is a lagoon located in the northernmost part of the Upper Adriatic, in the province of Udine, in the territories of the municipalities of Marano Lagunare, Lignano Sabbiadoro, and Latisana, extended between the mouth of the Tagliamento and the mouth of Porto Buso, which divides it to the east from the adjacent Grado lagoon. This lagoon, which covers an area of about 90 square kilometers and has nearly 120 islands, is divided into an eastern sector and a western sector.

Matajur

Matajur

1 Day Treks

Mountain Peaks

Matajur is a 1642 meter tall mountain in the Julian Alps on the border between Slovenia and Italy. It is located on the border between the Soča valley and the Italian mountainous region known as Venetian Slovenia, with views over the Adriatic Sea. Its prominence is 1385 m. On 26 October 1917 the Nazi officer Erwin Rommel captured the mountain with 100 men, against an Italian force of over 7000.

Mauria Pass

Mauria Pass

Mountain Passes

The Mauria Pass is an Alpine pass in the Carnic Alps that connects the Veneto to the west with Friuli-Venezia Giulia to the east through the Strada Statale 52 Carnica. The road is full of counter-slope curves immersed in the green alpine landscape, ideal for motorcyclists in the summer; in winter on the Cadore side, there is an illuminated cross-country skiing facility. Halfway, still on the Cadore side in the locality of Borbe, the 4th Piano Festival is famous, a well-known Review of local musi

Military memorial of Redipuglia

Military memorial of Redipuglia

Man-made Structures- Other

The military shrine of Redipuglia is a monumental military cemetery located in Friuli-Venezia Giulia, in Redipuglia. It was built in the Fascist era. Inaugurated by the Duce, Mussolini, on 18 September 1938. It contains the remains of over 100,000 Italian soldiers who died during the First World War. It is the fulcrum of a commemorative park of over 100 hectares which includes a part of the Gorizia - Monfalconese Karst with the enormous size of the area involved that make it the largest militar

Miramare Castle

Miramare Castle

Iconic Buildings

Notable Architectures

The Miramare Castle is a historical building and museum Trieste. The complex, surrounded by a large park, was originally built between 1856 and 1860 in the locality of the same name as the home of Maximilian of Habsburg-Lorraine, Archduke of Austria and later Emperor of Mexico, and of his consort Charlotte of Belgium. Castle and park are one of the Italian state museums, which in 2016 was granted special autonomy by the Ministry for Cultural Heritage and Activities.

Molo Audace

Molo Audace

Man-made Structures- Other

The Molo Audace is located on the banks of Trieste, in the heart of the city, a few steps from Piazza Unità d'Italia and the Grand Canal. It separates the basin of San Giorgio from the basin of San Giusto del Porto Vecchio. Back then the pier was shorter than it looks today; it measured only 95 meters in length and was joined to the ground by a small wooden bridge. In 1778 it was lengthened by 19 meters and in 1860-1861 by another 132 meters, thus reaching its current length of 246 meters.

Monte Crostis

Monte Crostis

1 Day Treks

Rock Climbing Spots

Mountain Peaks

The upstream Crostis is a mountain of the Carnic Alps, 2,251 m high, in the Alpine region of Carnia, in the province of Udine. The destination for many hikers, as from its top you can enjoy a view of all the Carnic Alps, up to the Julian Alps to the east and the Dolomites to the west, the Panoramica delle Vette road is very interesting.at the end of the climb from Tualis.

Monte Duranno

Monte Duranno

1 Day Treks

Mountain Peaks

Monte Duranno is the second highest mountain in the Southern Carnic Alps after the Cima dei Preti , which are also known as the Friulian Dolomites in the area. The massif separates the Piave valley from the Cimoliana valley. You can climb the mountain starting from the Maniago refuge . Another support point can be the Paolo Greselin Bivouac.

Monte Santo di Lussari

Monte Santo di Lussari

1 Day Treks

Mountain Peaks

The Monte Santo di Lussari is a mountain of the Julian Alps, situated in the Municipality of Tarvisio, south of the hamlet of Camporosso. With its 1,789 m asl, it is not one of the major peaks of the Julian Alps and owes its fame mainly to the convent built in the 16th century on top of the mountain and is part of the Jof Fuart-Montasio chain: considered the balcony of the Julian Alps, from its summit, offers a wide view of the Tarvisiano basin and the surrounding hills.

Map of attractions in Friuli-Venezia Giulia

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