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Holiday in Friuli Venice Julia Italy Guide, Trieste, Lignano Sabbiadoro Sea, Grado and Julian Alps.
THE REGION: The splendid Friuli-Venezia-Julia is a region with cities rich of art and history, the wonderful mountains and beautiful beaches. The region can be devided in two parts: a mountainous area to the north and the adriatic coast to the south with famous seaside resorts like Lignano Sabbiadoro and Grado and in the middle of the wonderful Pre-Alps, underlined from typical small villages.
EARTH OF SEA:
THE MARINA
130 km of coast, 23 navy with beyond 15.000 boat places, moorings, yards, one very equipped net of services: the Friuli Venice Julia, region where the Mediterranean Sea enteres in Europe in its more northern point, is the ideal destination , even if you are happy owners of a leisure boat, ore just if you want to taste the emotion of your first vacation in boat! For the boat lovers, there are hundreds of regattas that the nautical circles organize every year … and naturally, the Barcolana: traditional appointment at the half of October in the Golf of Trieste, where they are confronted beyond 2.000 boats,on board with the more important international skipper, in an unique sailing kermesse of its kind in the world.
The rich of beaches shoreline. The lagoons of Marano and Grado. The Alps Carniche and Julian Alps. Trieste and the Carso. Udine and its treasures. Collio and its valuable wines. Gorizia and the Castle of Conti. Pordenone and its history. Palmanova.
OF PARTICULAR INTEREST:
The castle of Miramare.
Route of the castles.
The Barcolana
The archaeological zone of Aquileia.
The Mittelfest di Cividale.
The cicloturismo
San Daniel bacon and that one of Sauris
TRIESTE
Middle Europe and advanced search, great architecture and good table, roman catholicism, Serb-orthodox ,Greek-orthodox and ebraismo, scientists, writers and poets famous all over the world: all this, and a much more, you can find only in Trieste, the unique city having a public square (and what a public square!) with a side opened on the sea. Here the ethnies, the religions, the languages and the passions are interlaced,in the frame of the magnificent nature of the Carso. And, above all, there is the joy of the triestine people, with their pleasure of living and the irresistible talkativeness. You will be able to make one walk on the Rivers befront the sea, to pass one evening in the historical coffees or in the new premises of the Old Port, in order to discover the Teresiano Village, to be astonish in front of Saint Giusto, or to enjoy the beauty of the spectacular Castle of Miramare, the choice is yours!
UDINE
The town of Udine has an ancient tie with the art, begun centuries ago when in the city the nobler and institutional rich palaces were built, where still today you can finde precious works, like the frescoes of Tiepolo in the Archiepiscopal Palace. But Udine is also the city where the art embraces every époque: you will find masterpieces of Caravaggio in the Gallery of Ancient Art, as well as works of Modigliani and Sironi in the Gallery of Modern Art. In Villa Manin, extraordinary complex built beginning with 1650 a few kilometers from the city, to Passariano, waits for you the new Center of Contemporary Art, that has inaugurated its activity in 2004. And even the former church of Saint Francisco, between the most ancient buildings in Udine right in the center, has been transformed in a splendid space for exthibitions and installations. Art to admire and art of living: Udine is also this, a delicious city to man measure where it is beautiful to let go, to loiter while the thoughts slide away ..... discovering to every angle a magnificent palace, an ancient dwelling, a romantic end… when you are here, we advise you not to lack a visit in the historical coffees and, above all, in one of the many taverns for a tajut, the traditional glass of Tocai!
AQUILEIA (UD)
Aquileia is one of the places of greater interest of the entire region, as far as for archaeology and the history of art. One visit here can be articulated in various organic distances that follow the development of the city in chronological sense; but it convene, first of all, in order to enter in the spirit of the city, to visit its National Archaeological Museum. Splendid the patriarchal Basilica where it has been found the most ancient archaeological report where it rises, that imeans the pavements of a roman house of the Augustan age, one of whose rooms must have been transformed from the owner in place of public cult.
GRADO(GO)
The City of Grado, call also “Island of Gold” for the golden arena, represents one of the most fascinating and evocative tourist localities of the Adriatic: the splendid beaches, the blue sea, the lagoon, the thermal baths, the hotels, the villages, the residence, the restaurants, the marine, the nautical, the eno-gastronomic routes, the rich program of manifestations, the local traditions, the colorful “calluses” of the historical center, the ancient paleocristian Basilica, make of Grado an unique goal in the Italian panorama of the tourist places. The City is situated in the southern part of the province of Gorizia on an island between the lagoon of Grado and the Adriatic Sea. The lived area, connected to the mainland from a long artificial dam, includes a colorful ancient nucleus of lagoon, around which there develops the more recent quarters. Above all during the summer period, but also during the year, Grado accommodates a rich program of manifestations of various entity (tourist, cultural, sport and entertainment).
LIGNANO SABBIADORO (UD)
Lignano Sabbiadoro rises on one peninsula designed from the outlet of the Tagliamento river and from the ancient webbing of the currents of the Adriatic, between the open sea and the Lagoon of Marano, in the more northern arc of the Golf of Venice. Eight kilometers from the most fine sand face the sea and the luxuriant pine-forest that covers partially the peninsula. Well known tourist resort, Lignano is equipped in order to satisfy whichever requirement of vacation: the hotels, the villages, the residence, the restaurants, navy, without to forget the many amusement and entertainment premises .
Holiday in Friuli Venice Julia Italy Guide, Trieste, Lignano Sabbiadoro Sea and Julian Alps Guides.
EVENTS:
Trieste - Festival of the operetta, July-August
Trieste - Miramare, in summer
Muggia - Festival of the Folklore, July-August
Gorizia - regional wine exhibition, November
Gorizia – violin competition, September
Pordenone - Hall of the handicraft, December
Udine - Triennial of the ancient Medal
Udine - Festivity of S. Caterina, November
TYPICAL PLATES:
Spaghetti to the busera: Spaghetti with the scamps and tomato
Friulano Frico: Plate made up of mixed cheese and potatoes
Cjarsòns: Ravioli egg fillings, meat, and cheese, flavored with olive oil and/or butter and aromatic grass.
Gubana: Cakes of pressed walnuts, pinole, sultanates softened in the wine, chocolate, yield candid and cinnamon.
For your Holidays choose the Hotel in Friuli Venezia Giulia
THE REGION: The splendid Friuli-Venezia-Julia is a region with cities rich of art and history, the wonderful mountains and beautiful beaches. The region can be devided in two parts: a mountainous area to the north and the adriatic coast to the south with famous seaside resorts like Lignano Sabbiadoro and Grado and in the middle of the wonderful Pre-Alps, underlined from typical small villages.
EARTH OF SEA:
THE MARINA
130 km of coast, 23 navy with beyond 15.000 boat places, moorings, yards, one very equipped net of services: the Friuli Venice Julia, region where the Mediterranean Sea enteres in Europe in its more northern point, is the ideal destination , even if you are happy owners of a leisure boat, ore just if you want to taste the emotion of your first vacation in boat! For the boat lovers, there are hundreds of regattas that the nautical circles organize every year … and naturally, the Barcolana: traditional appointment at the half of October in the Golf of Trieste, where they are confronted beyond 2.000 boats,on board with the more important international skipper, in an unique sailing kermesse of its kind in the world.
The rich of beaches shoreline. The lagoons of Marano and Grado. The Alps Carniche and Julian Alps. Trieste and the Carso. Udine and its treasures. Collio and its valuable wines. Gorizia and the Castle of Conti. Pordenone and its history. Palmanova.
OF PARTICULAR INTEREST:
The castle of Miramare.
Route of the castles.
The Barcolana
The archaeological zone of Aquileia.
The Mittelfest di Cividale.
The cicloturismo
San Daniel bacon and that one of Sauris
TRIESTE
Middle Europe and advanced search, great architecture and good table, roman catholicism, Serb-orthodox ,Greek-orthodox and ebraismo, scientists, writers and poets famous all over the world: all this, and a much more, you can find only in Trieste, the unique city having a public square (and what a public square!) with a side opened on the sea. Here the ethnies, the religions, the languages and the passions are interlaced,in the frame of the magnificent nature of the Carso. And, above all, there is the joy of the triestine people, with their pleasure of living and the irresistible talkativeness. You will be able to make one walk on the Rivers befront the sea, to pass one evening in the historical coffees or in the new premises of the Old Port, in order to discover the Teresiano Village, to be astonish in front of Saint Giusto, or to enjoy the beauty of the spectacular Castle of Miramare, the choice is yours!
UDINE
The town of Udine has an ancient tie with the art, begun centuries ago when in the city the nobler and institutional rich palaces were built, where still today you can finde precious works, like the frescoes of Tiepolo in the Archiepiscopal Palace. But Udine is also the city where the art embraces every époque: you will find masterpieces of Caravaggio in the Gallery of Ancient Art, as well as works of Modigliani and Sironi in the Gallery of Modern Art. In Villa Manin, extraordinary complex built beginning with 1650 a few kilometers from the city, to Passariano, waits for you the new Center of Contemporary Art, that has inaugurated its activity in 2004. And even the former church of Saint Francisco, between the most ancient buildings in Udine right in the center, has been transformed in a splendid space for exthibitions and installations. Art to admire and art of living: Udine is also this, a delicious city to man measure where it is beautiful to let go, to loiter while the thoughts slide away ..... discovering to every angle a magnificent palace, an ancient dwelling, a romantic end… when you are here, we advise you not to lack a visit in the historical coffees and, above all, in one of the many taverns for a tajut, the traditional glass of Tocai!
AQUILEIA (UD)
Aquileia is one of the places of greater interest of the entire region, as far as for archaeology and the history of art. One visit here can be articulated in various organic distances that follow the development of the city in chronological sense; but it convene, first of all, in order to enter in the spirit of the city, to visit its National Archaeological Museum. Splendid the patriarchal Basilica where it has been found the most ancient archaeological report where it rises, that imeans the pavements of a roman house of the Augustan age, one of whose rooms must have been transformed from the owner in place of public cult.
GRADO(GO)
The City of Grado, call also “Island of Gold” for the golden arena, represents one of the most fascinating and evocative tourist localities of the Adriatic: the splendid beaches, the blue sea, the lagoon, the thermal baths, the hotels, the villages, the residence, the restaurants, the marine, the nautical, the eno-gastronomic routes, the rich program of manifestations, the local traditions, the colorful “calluses” of the historical center, the ancient paleocristian Basilica, make of Grado an unique goal in the Italian panorama of the tourist places. The City is situated in the southern part of the province of Gorizia on an island between the lagoon of Grado and the Adriatic Sea. The lived area, connected to the mainland from a long artificial dam, includes a colorful ancient nucleus of lagoon, around which there develops the more recent quarters. Above all during the summer period, but also during the year, Grado accommodates a rich program of manifestations of various entity (tourist, cultural, sport and entertainment).
LIGNANO SABBIADORO (UD)
Lignano Sabbiadoro rises on one peninsula designed from the outlet of the Tagliamento river and from the ancient webbing of the currents of the Adriatic, between the open sea and the Lagoon of Marano, in the more northern arc of the Golf of Venice. Eight kilometers from the most fine sand face the sea and the luxuriant pine-forest that covers partially the peninsula. Well known tourist resort, Lignano is equipped in order to satisfy whichever requirement of vacation: the hotels, the villages, the residence, the restaurants, navy, without to forget the many amusement and entertainment premises .
Holiday in Friuli Venice Julia Italy Guide, Trieste, Lignano Sabbiadoro Sea and Julian Alps Guides.
EVENTS:
Trieste - Festival of the operetta, July-August
Trieste - Miramare, in summer
Muggia - Festival of the Folklore, July-August
Gorizia - regional wine exhibition, November
Gorizia – violin competition, September
Pordenone - Hall of the handicraft, December
Udine - Triennial of the ancient Medal
Udine - Festivity of S. Caterina, November
TYPICAL PLATES:
Spaghetti to the busera: Spaghetti with the scamps and tomato
Friulano Frico: Plate made up of mixed cheese and potatoes
Cjarsòns: Ravioli egg fillings, meat, and cheese, flavored with olive oil and/or butter and aromatic grass.
Gubana: Cakes of pressed walnuts, pinole, sultanates softened in the wine, chocolate, yield candid and cinnamon.
For your Holidays choose the Hotel in Friuli Venezia Giulia




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