{"id":141,"date":"2010-04-15T11:50:17","date_gmt":"2010-04-15T10:50:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.agriturismi.it\/en\/blog\/?p=141"},"modified":"2014-11-07T16:05:46","modified_gmt":"2014-11-07T15:05:46","slug":"udine-friuli-you-do-not-expect","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.agriturismi.it\/en\/blog\/2010\/04\/udine-friuli-you-do-not-expect\/","title":{"rendered":"Udine, Friuli you do not expect!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_142\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.agriturismi.it\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/castello-udine-OK.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-142\" class=\"size-full wp-image-142\" title=\"castello-udine-OK\" src=\"http:\/\/www.agriturismi.it\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/castello-udine-OK.jpg\" alt=\"castello-udine-OK\" width=\"300\" height=\"220\"><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-142\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Castle of Udine<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Udine (Friulian <em>Udin<\/em>, Slovene <em>Videm<\/em>, <em>Weiden<\/em> German historian) is a town of 99,000 inhabitants, capital of the province and is today the capital of Friuli.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The city is located in the center of eastern Friuli plain, natural crossroads between the end of this border area and then the town of ancient origins. The city, in fact, lies at the heart of the Friuli region in the plains around a hill, which is located on the famous castle.<br>\nThe site on which it stands Udine was inhabited since ancient times and then in Roman and Lombard. The chosen location is strategic for its central position on the Friuli plain and the presence of a hill where the first inhabitants were able to shelter fortify it.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Top 5:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>1 \u2013 The Castle<br>\n2 \u2013 \u201cFreedom\u201d Square<br>\n3 \u2013 The Cathedral<br>\n4 \u2013 Diocesan Museum and Galleries of Tiepolo<br>\n5 \u2013 \u201cFirst of May\u201d Square<\/p>\n<p><strong>About Udine:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The city is very livable and quiet, easy to get to by bike or by public transport.<br>\nThe downtown is the center of life \u201ceconomic\u201d city whose castle dominates the whole plain.<\/p>\n<p>It is very beautiful, sunny days, make a picnic in his garden that is able to accommodate many visitors or simply passing a walk with your dog.<br>\nFrom there you can admire the hills and mountains that stand fair horizon.<\/p>\n<p>Own at the foot of the castle in the heart of Udine there is the beautiful Piazza della Libert\u00e0, Loggia del Lionello and between the porch of St. John.<br>\nOf great interest is the Clock Tower and the fountain, both designed by Giovanni da Udine.<br>\nFrom Freedom Square, \u201cthe most beautiful Venetian square on the mainland,\u201d Piazza Matteotti (or \u201cDelle Erbe\u201d), which, all surrounded by arcades, it seems an open-air lounge, you can watch the parade of colorful and buildings that announce the spirit of this city.<br>\nNear Old Town Square lies Primo Maggio(\u201cFirst of May\u201d), a call from Friuli Zardin Grant Square, which is the large garden as it is an entirely circular space covered with grass with a large fountain and seats where you can stop and enjoy during warmer months, the shade of large trees.<br>\nUdine discovers gradually, over time, walking aimlessly and discovering the beautiful squares like Piazza Matteotti where there is a fish and vegetable market.<br>\nWalking through the charming downtown streets, onto which kept shops and craft (the goldsmith\u2019s art incorporates stylistic Lombard), one has to admire the historic taverns and cafes where it is very pleasing to stop for a taste of \u00a0\u201cFriulan\u201d cuisine.<br>\nUdine is a city on a human scale where people live hardworking and friendly, visit us not disappoint the expectation of the most demanding!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.agriturismi.it\/en\/udine\">Find a Farmhouse near UDINE&gt;&gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"mceTemp\">\n<div id=\"attachment_145\" style=\"width: 160px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.agriturismi.it\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/duomoOK1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-145\" class=\"size-full wp-image-145\" title=\"duomoOK\" src=\"http:\/\/www.agriturismi.it\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/duomoOK1.jpg\" alt=\"duomoOK\" width=\"150\" height=\"112\"><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-145\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Cathedral<\/p><\/div>\n<dl id=\"attachment_149\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"width: 160px;\">\n<dd class=\"wp-caption-dd\"><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_151\" style=\"width: 160px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.agriturismi.it\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/piazza_primo_maggioUdineOK5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-151\" class=\"size-full wp-image-151\" title=\"piazza_primo_maggioUdineOK\" src=\"http:\/\/www.agriturismi.it\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/piazza_primo_maggioUdineOK5.jpg\" alt=\"piazza_primo_maggioUdineOK\" width=\"150\" height=\"112\"><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-151\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Primo Maggio Square<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<\/p><p style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Udine (Friulian Udin, Slovene Videm, Weiden German historian) is a town of 99,000 inhabitants, capital of the province and 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