Discovery Italy

Friuli Venezia Giulia is located in north-eastern Italy and borders with Austria and Slovenia; its capital is Trieste, overlooking the Adriatic Sea.
The region contains many different landscapes: rocky shores, sandy lagoons.
The scenario of the eastern Dolomites and the Julian Alps with wonderful views mix together with forest landscapes, lakes, valleys and protected areas and offer countless opportunities for skiers of all levels and excursion lovers.
Tarvisio is among the best equipped and most exciting ski centres in Friuli and this resort also connects Italy with Austria.
The sea coast is characterized by lagoons that have long sandy beaches along which there is a wide choice of attractive tourist resorts ready to welcome you; Lignano Sabbiadoro is one of the most popular seaside resorts of the Adriatic.
Triste is an important trading port of the Austro-Hungarian empire and is also a city full of charm spread over seven hills surrounded by a plateau overlooking the Adriatic sea with its wide gulf.
In Friuli, there are possibilities of accommodation of any kind ... if you want to add to your vacation some wellness and relax, you can do that at one of the famous spas of the region: in Lignano Sabbiadoro at the sulfur source of Fonte Pussa or at the Spa Terme Marine di Grado.
The cuisine of Friuli offers several dishes based on ingredients from the mountain, with meat dishes of all kind. The “Prosciutto di San Daniele” is an “antipasto” which absolutely must be tasted as well as the delicious fish dishes with a glass of Verduzzo, Pinot or Cabernet.

Friuli Venezia Giulia Lakes

• Lake Cavazzo: the largest natural lake in Friuli Venezia Giulia
• Lake Bordaglia: located inside the Oasis Bordaglia
• Lake Cornino: thet crosses through the groundwater and receives a continuous supply of water which allows it to maintain a constant temperature of 8-9 degrees the whole year. Its water is very clear
• Lake Fusino: considered among the finest examples of alpine lake
• Rivers: Tagliamento