Pozzuolo del Friuli

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Pozzuolo del Friuli, located in the Friuli-Venezia Giulia region of Italy, is a charming and picturesque destination for travelers seeking a taste of authentic Italian culture and history. Nestled in the heart of the Friuli countryside, this small town offers visitors a peaceful and tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.

One of the main attractions in Pozzuolo del Friuli is the stunning Castle of Rubbia. This medieval fortress, with its imposing stone walls and towers, dates back to the 12th century and offers visitors the chance to step back in time and imagine life in the Middle Ages. The castle's well-preserved architecture and beautiful panoramic views of the surrounding countryside make it a must-see for history enthusiasts and photography lovers alike.

For those interested in the region's rich culinary traditions, Pozzuolo del Friuli also offers a variety of dining options that showcase the delicious flavors of Friuli-Venezia Giulia. From quaint family-owned trattorias serving up hearty regional dishes to elegant restaurants offering gourmet cuisine, visitors can indulge in a culinary journey through the unique flavors and ingredients of the area.

In addition to its historical and gastronomic offerings, Pozzuolo del Friuli is also an ideal base for exploring the natural beauty of the Friuli-Venezia Giulia region. The town is surrounded by rolling hills, vineyards, and picturesque landscapes, making it a great starting point for outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and wine tasting tours.

Alternative names: Population: 6.9 thous.Area: 13.27 mi²Coordinates: 45°59'19"N, 13°11'57"E

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Pozzuolo del Friuli – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Castello di Udine, Piazza Libertà, Udine Cathedral, Tempio Ossario dei Caduti d'Italia.

5.6 miN
Museum, Forts and castles, View point
Castello di Udine, Udine
142 min walk • Perched atop a hill in the heart of Udine, Italy, the Castello di Udine is a historic fortress that offers visitors a glimpse into the city's storied past. This imposing structure, characterized by its robust walls and commanding presence, has stood the test of time...
5.5 miN
Square
Piazza Libertà, Udine
140 min walk • Piazza Libertà, also known as Piazza della Libertà is the oldest square in Udine, in Friuli-Venezia Giulia region, Italy. The square sits in the open space below Udine Castle. In the square stands the town hall built in 1448–1457 in the Venetian-Gothic style opposite a clock tower resembling that of the Piazza San Marco at Venice.
5.4 miN
Church, Sacred and religious sites, Romanesque architecture
Udine Cathedral, Udine
139 min walk • Udine Cathedral is a Catholic cathedral located in Udine, north-eastern Italy. It is the seat of the Archbishop of Udine.
5.2 miN
Church
Tempio Ossario dei Caduti d'Italia, Udine
133 min walk • The Tempio Ossario ai Caduti d'Italia is a church built in 1931 in Udine, in north-eastern Italy. The architects who realised the project are Limongelli and Gino Valle.
5.5 miN
Museum, Art museum
Museo Diocesano e Gallerie del Tiepolo, Udine
142 min walk • The Tiepolo Diocesan Museum and Galleries of Udine was founded in 1963 by Archbishop Giuseppe Zaffonato, archbishop of Udine, with the aim of preserving and enhancing the ecclesiastical cultural heritage of the archdiocese.
5.5 miN
Museum
Civici musei e gallerie di storia e arte, Udine
142 min walk • The Civic Museums and Galleries of History and Art of Udine are a museum complex owned by the city. Established in 1865 and opened to the public in 1866 at Palazzo Bartolini, they were moved to their present location in the Castle in 1906.
4.2 miN
Area
Pasian di Prato, Udine
107 min walk • Pasian di Prato is a comune in the Province of Udine in the Italian region Friuli-Venezia Giulia, located about 70 kilometres northwest of Trieste and about 3 kilometres southwest of Udine.
5.2 miN
Museum, Specialty museum, Art gallery
Museo Etnografico del Friuli, Udine
132 min walk • The Friuli Ethnographic Museum is a museum in Udine. Reopened in October 2010, after more than 20 years, in its new exhibition space in Udine's Palazzo Giacomelli, the Ethnographic Museum of Friuli collects, preserves, enhances and re-presents to...
5.5 miN
46°3'50"N • 13°14'9"E
Arco Bollani, Udine
140 min walk • Memorial, Monuments and statues, Architecture
5.4 miN
Church, Sacred and religious sites
Church of San Giacomo, Udine
138 min walk • The church of San Giacomo is a house of worship built in 1378 at the behest of the Confraternity of Furriers, initially as a chapel that was later enlarged. It is located in the ancient square of Mercatonuovo or delle Erbe, later Piazza Matteotti...
5.4 miN
46°3'50"N • 13°13'55"E
Torriani, Udine
139 min walk • Bars and clubs, Wine bar, Forts and castles