Erto e Casso (Friuli Venezia Giulia)

Friuli Venezia Giulia Highlights

Culture
Palazzo del Comune of Pordenone / Photo: BearFotos via Shutterstock
This Pordenone Campaign Pushes Back Against Provincialism

In Pordenone, a small Friulian city and administrative area campaigning for Italian Capital of Culture status, local pompousness or “campanilismo” is out and team-player attitudes are in.

Italy in Brief
Rooftops of Udine
Udine Named Top City in Italy For Quality of Life

In an annual report by Il Sole 24 Ore, the Friulian city was named the most livable in Italy for its exceptional infrastructure, employment rate and welfare services, among other factors. 

 

Inspired Stays
Lobby and lounge bar at Savoia Excelsior Palace Trieste
Savoia Excelsior Palace Trieste: Seafront Glamour Meets Austro-Hungarian History

Opulent but tasteful, the Savoia Excelsior Palace is a four-star bedrock of Friuli-Venezia Giulia’s capital and most beguiling city, Trieste, and an integral part of the local landscape.

Travel
Basilica of San Vitale, Ravenna
Where to Find (Some) of the Most Beautiful Mosaics in Italy

With a major six-year restoration of the Florence Baptistery's dome mosaics now underway, we’ve rounded up some other standout mosaic cycles around Italy to mark the occasion.

Events
View of Cella Monte
Things to See and Do in Italy in September 2022

Events columnist John Bensalhia welcomes autumn with a wealth of festivals and fairs to enjoy this September.

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Recipes From Friuli Venezia Giulia

Recipes
Pasta with Sausage and Black Figs
Pasta with Sausage and Black Figs

Figs, with their jam-like sweetness, add pizzazz to the sausage, building a smoky, and deeply satisfying pasta dish.

Recipes
Blecs, a triangular shaped pasta specialty of the Friuli region - photo courtesy of Francine Segan
Blecs-Northern Italy’s Naturally Gluten-Free Buckwheat-Cornmeal Pasta

This traditional buckwheat/cornmeal pasta tossed with sage-infused butter and smoked cheese is a wonderful main course for a gluten-free meal.

 

Recipes
frittole
Frittole Triestine
A recipe from Trieste, perfect for Carnevale
Recipes
Spaghetti alla Busara
A must taste recipe from Veneto and Friuli Venezia Giulia...
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What others are saying about Friuli Venezia Giulia

@josiesut52 asks:

I'm coming with family to visit my parents village - Fanna, Province of Pordenone - in 2022. 

I have not been there for over 30 years and have no surviving relatives that I know of.

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Hello Everyone.

I am selling my house in Italy. Does any one know of a portal or web site where I can find out the current land value? This is important for buyers and so far I cannot find it. Thanks so much for any help!

Cheers,

Joe

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My father had a house in Licada that was left 50% to me and then my 5 sisters.  Only one other sister wanted to keep the house with me so we paid the other 4 sisters their share for the house.  After 10 years, we are still having problems transferring the title of the home to my name an

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