Friuli-Venezia Giulia & Trieste:
Stunning Coastal Towns, Award Winning Wines and Pristine Mountains
In the far northeast corner of Italy, Friuli-Venezia Giulia & Trieste offer many beautiful and relatively untraveled places to explore. From a huge swath of coastline to the fruit basket of its hills, and the incredible peaks of the Julian Alps, it will offer you unparalleled access to some of Italy’s finest city and countryside locales.
Miramare castle 01 by Mihael Grmek
Plaza de la Unidad de Italia, Trieste, Italia, 2017-04-15 by Diego Delso
Foro romano di Aquileia by Zavijavah
Perdon de Barbana 2011 “Stella del Mare” by Frankforter
Cividale Panorama by Bernd Thaller
Friuli 051 Cantine Aperte – Abbazia di Rosazzo by Paul Burani
Quelle des Gorgazzo 04 in Polcenigo, Provinz Pordenone, Italien, Europäische Union by Naturpuur
Venzone Festa della Zucca municipio 26102008 03 by Johann Jaritz
Casera Valmenon, Parco Naturale delle Dolomiti Friulane by Luca Lorenzetto
Lago di Barcis (Barcis Lake) – Dint trail by Stefano Travasci
Friuli-Venezia Giulia & Trieste: A Convergence of Cultures
Friuli’s Sparkling Seashore
The Treasures of Friuli’s Plains
Captivating Hill Towns of Friuli-Venezia Giulia
Entrancing Alpine Foothills
Adventures and Local Traditions in the Julian Alps
Marvel at the international city of Trieste, with its convergence of all of the cultures that have had a part in its history.
When visiting Friuli-Venezia Giulia & Trieste, make sure to stop at its most famous landmark, the stunning Castello di Miramare.
Wind your way along the Friulian coast, filled with nature reserves and the gorgeous towns and islands scattered along its landscape.
Wander through the incredible Roman ruins at Aquileia, which was one of the largest cities in Europe 2000 years ago.
Relish the Venetian art and architecture of Udine, the capital of Friuli-Venezia Giulia.
To the east, find Friuli’s famed wine region. Why not stay in an agriturismo and enjoy tasting farm fresh regional specialties with your wine?
Delight in the many enchanting villages in the hills that lead to the region’s alps; some of the most stunning and isolated spots in all of Italy.
Quirky and deeply local festivals abound here, such as the Festival of the Pumpkin held each October, where the Archduke of the Pumpkin is crowned as part of the festivities.
Cycling, hiking and walking opportunities abound in the Friulian Alps, which span the entire width of the region.
Discover alpine lakes, dense forests and the unique cultures found in the region’s relatively isolated alpine villages.