Map of the centre of San Daniele del Friuli HOW AND WHERE HOW tourist map and guide to the territory the to guide and map tourist GEMONA The heart of Friuli Venezia Giulia: Giulia: Venezia Friuli of heart The GEMONA AND SAN DANIELE DEL FRIULI DEL DANIELE SAN AND GEMONA Osoppo Buja San Daniele NATIONAL MONUMENT THE TOWN OF MEDALLISTS The hill and the fortress of Osoppo these reasons in 1923 the fortress For information: It is a plurality of boroughs among of San Lorenzo is the location of the of the Masters and Engravers who in del Friuli represent a complex of great his- of Osoppo was declared a “na- via Divisione Julia which the borough of San Lorenzo a important museum of medal art. It the twentieth century honoured Buja ART TO BE ADMIRED AND TASTED torical and natural interest. The tional monument”. The visit can be tel. +39 0432 974161 Monte di Buja, which features stone is possible to visit the various bor- all over the world, has been enriched hill staged some glorious episodes carried out on the three routes of cell. +39 331 6100337 buildings and the ancient St. Law- oughs and the countryside thanks to by the presence of works by well- but, above all, it constitutes an ab- Castel Novo, of the underground rence’s Church. Inside the Church an asphalt cycle track. known Italian and international art- solutely peculiar fortified settle- Fort and of the Napoleone hill. In you can see a cycle of frescoes (14th- ists. Castings and strikings constitute STRADA DEI San Daniele is not only a not-to-be-missed destination for those who want to be guilty of the PROSCIUTTIFICI ment because since ancient times the southern part of the hill you 15th cent.) on the life of the Virgin. MUSEUM OF MEDAL ART an admirable synthesis of the events SPILIMBERGO sin of gluttony. The town, a free medieval municipality and public market since 1139, also MANIAGO it has been used as a military can see fossil traces of mammals From the borough you will enjoy a The Museum of Medal Art and of the that transformed Friuli and Italy. represents a wonderful combination of history, art, tradition and flavours. AUTOSTRADA structure continuously adapted to lived from 2 to 10 million years very beautiful view over the mo- Town of Buja aims at representing Info: Piazza San Lorenzo, Monte the changing military strategies ago. Don’t miss the breathtaking rainal hills and over the Julian Pre- the territory through archaeological di Buja - tel +39 0432-960151 and techniques: tunnels, moats, views over the plain of the Taglia- Alps. Buja is also the homeland of evidence and historical and artistic www.comune.buia.ud.it Lying on the top of a hill, San Daniele del Friuli preserves torical corners of this town: the Church of St. Mary of the entrenchments, casemates; for mento river. several medallists and the borough works . The exhibition, born in honour [email protected] the charm of the typical medieval village, later enriched Assumption called “della Fratta” with fifteenth-century by architectural interventions that have provided it with frescoes and the noble villas: from Palazzo Masetti de important palaces, churches and precious works of art. Concina, the residence of the Patriarchs of Aquileia, to The main square is a small lounge enclosed by the town Palazzo Ticozzi, Florio and Caporiacco. A walk along the FAGAGNA UDINE hall, which houses Friuli’s oldest library - the Guarneri- paths of the castle park and along Via del Colle, next to AUTOSTRADA ana library -, the cathedral with works by Tiepolo and Villa Serravallo, allows to enjoy unforgettable panoram- by Pomponio Amalteo, the eighteenth-century Palazzo ic views and pleasant moments of relaxation in green del Monte di Pietà (Pawn Palace) and the Church of St. landscapes. The town is well-known for the renowned CODROIPO Anthony the Abbot, which features the most beauti- ham made unique by the particular fresh and windy mi- LIGNANO ful cycle of Renaissance frescoes in Friuli. Around the croclimate. The annual “Aria di Festa”, an event of inter- AUTOSTRADA square a maze of alleys invites visitors to discover his- national renown, is dedicated to ham. MUSEUM OF THE TERRITORY EXHIBITION ROOM OF MILITARY HISTORICAL RELICS San Daniele del Friuli: information and useful numbers It is housed in the 17th-century cloister of the mon- The exhibition is situated in a fascinating 14th-centu- astery of the Dominicans. Besides works of sacred ry house, which once housed the Pawn Shop, where EMERGENCY NUMBERS USEFUL NUMBERS TOURIST INFORMATION art and works by famous artists of the hilly area, a the Italian National Association of Alpine Soldiers is HEALTH EMERGENCY: 118 Sant’Antonio Hospital Local Police: INFOPOINT TURISMO FVG CARABINIERI: 112 via Trento Trieste, 8 via Cesare Battisti, 22 of Udine rich archaeological section that brings to light life in based, which has collected and carefully ordered the STATE POLICE: 113 tel. +39 0432 9491 tel. +39 0432 943080 Piazza I Maggio, 7 - 33100 Udine these lands during the Roman rule. You will see finds military relics belonging to the members of the group, LOCAL POLICE: +39 0432 943080 Croce Rossa Italiana Guardia di finanza tel. +39 0432 295972 found in the highest point of the hill on which the town thus creating an interesting museum of the alpine FIRE BRIGADE: 115 (Italian Red Cross) (Finance Police): fax +39 0432 504743 GUARDIA DI FINANZA Provincial Operations Centre piazza Cattaneo, 8 [email protected] stretches, dating back to a period between the 11th soldiers. (FINANCE POLICE): 117 via Sabbadini, 12 - Udine tel. +39 0432 957069 Call Centre 800 016 044 and the 8th centuries B. C. ROAD SERVICE: 803116 tel. +39 0432 531531 Road Service - A.C.I.: For information: via Udine, 4 For information: Carabinieri: via Sopracastello, 25 www.aci.it PUBLIC TRANSPORT tel. +39 0432 954904 tel. and fax +39 0432 954484/954934 via Roma, 18 SAF toll free number: 800 915 303 Town Hall: via del Colle, 10 [email protected] tel +39 0432 954350 www.saf.ud.it tel. +39 0432 946511 AUSTRIA AUSTRIA Museums and exhibitions Arta Terme Tarvisio A23 Tolmezzo Gemona SLOVENIA Dolomiti Friulane del Friuli Europa San Daniele Cividale Piancavallo del Friuli del Friuli Regione Spilimbergo Friuli Venezia Giulia UDINE Fagagna, SLOVENIA Palù di Livenza PORDENONE Italia Palmanova GORIZIA A28 Forgaria Moruzzo A4 TREVISO Aeroporto FVG A4 Ronchi dei Legionari Aquileia MUSEUM OF RURAL LIFE “ MUSEUM OF KILNS VENEZIA Aquileia Treppo Grande Ragogna nel Friuli CJASE COCEL” The new museum represents a SLOVENIA Lignano Grado TRIESTE HISTORY AND NATURE CASTLES AND GRIFFON VULTURES STORKS AND VILLAGES The Museum of Rural Life “Cjase compendium of the civilization of Sabbiadoro Cocel”, housed in an old farm- kilns in Friuli. It is a permanent - Aquileia - - Dolomiti Friulane - - Cividale del Friuli - - Palù di Livenza - house, re-proposes the life con- exhibition that collects material Santa O gin in which the “water caltrop” still vegetates togeth- I It lies in the wonderful landscape created by the mo- Villages set like precious stones in the morainal hills, M Do not miss a visit to the medieval village of IO ditions of the peasant families of and immaterial evidence of the M N ON U O UN ONIO MU NIO M M N M D M N O UN I D RI I D IM D R I T IA R I R T A T A T IA A L A L A L • A L • P P • P • • • P • W W • W W L L L L O O A O A A O A I I I R R I R R D D L D L L D D L D N N D N D N O H O H O H O rainal hills, where man has been able to find the most er with water lilies and buttercups, is an ideal place the wonderful natural frame of the plain. Margherita del Gruagno with remains of the fortifica- NATURE RESERVE OF QUADRI H Friuli in the first half of the last long history of kilns in Friuli. The E M E M M A land of ancient castles, Forgaria is famous for the wonderful emerald green waters of the E R R E M E I E R E R IT T N I I E A IN A I T IN T N G O G O AG O A I E • IM E • IM E • M G O PATR PATR PATRI E • PATRIM United Nations Archaeological Area and United Nations The Dolomites United Nations Longobards in Italy. United Nations Prehistoric Pile dwellings fascinating and safest corners to build villages, such for the observation of the migratory birds in transit. lake inside the Nature Reserve of Cornino, where, in the 1980s, a project for preservation of Fagagna is listed among “Italy’s most beautiful tion at the centre of which the parish church men- century. The reserve is situated between the exhibition path describes the vari- Educational, Scientific and the Patriarchal Basilica of Aquileia Educational, Scientific and inscribed on the World Educational, Scientific and Places of the power (568-774 A.D.) Educational, Scientific and around the Alps Cultural Organization inscribed on the World Cultural Organization Heritage List in 2009 Cultural Organization inscribed on the World Cultural Organization inscribed on the World th Heritage List in 1998 Heritage List in 2011 Heritage List in 2011 as the village of San Pietro. Along the paths that, from Around the lake one can stop in an area equipped for the Griffon Vulture was started, which has led to the birth of a nesting colony.