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Palmanova (Friulian: Palme) is a town and comune (municipality) in the Regional decentralization entity of Udine in Friuli-Venezia Giulia, northeast Italy. The town is an example of a star fort of the late Renaissance , built up by the Venetian Republic in 1593.
The Autostrada A23 or Autostrada Alpe-Adria ("Alps-Adria motorway") is an autostrada (Italian for "motorway") 120 kilometres (75 mi) long in Italy located in the region of Friuli-Venezia Giulia which connects the Autostrada A4 (Turin–Trieste) near Palmanova via Udine to Tarvisio and the Austrian A2 Süd Autobahn. It is a part of the E55 ...
Italy ratified the convention on June 23, 1978. [3] Italy has 60 listed sites, making it the state party with the most World Heritage Sites, just above China . [3] [4] The first site in Italy, the Rock Drawings in Valcamonica, was listed at the 3rd Session of the World Heritage Committee, held in Cairo and Luxor, Egypt, in 1979. [5]
The village lies at the southern end of a peninsula, which, breaking away from the jagged coastline of the Riviera di Levante, forming the western tip of the Gulf of La Spezia. At the end of this peninsula are three small islands: Palmaria , Tino and Tinetto ; only Palmaria Island, which lies directly opposite the village of Porto Venere beyond ...
Tarvisio has access to the A23 Alpe-Adria autostrada, part of the European route E55, running from the Austrian A2 Süd Autobahn to Udine, and the A4 autostrada at Palmanova. The Tarvisio railway station is located at the new Pontebbana line from Villach to Udine opened in 2000, that replaced the tracks of the former Austro-Hungarian k.k ...
An ancient village in Sicily is nestled largely inside a cave -- in a natural opening between two rocky mountains.
Malborghetto Valbruna (Slovene: Naborjet-Ovčja ves; German: Malborgeth-Wolfsbach; Friulian: Malborghet-Valbrune) is a comune (municipality) in the Regional decentralization entity of Udine in Friuli-Venezia Giulia, north-east Italy.
Grimacco (Slovene: Garmak; Friulian: Grimac) is a comune (municipality) in the Regional decentralization entity of Udine in the Italian region Friuli-Venezia Giulia, located about 60 kilometres (37 mi) northwest of Trieste and about 25 kilometres (16 mi) northeast of Udine, on the border with Slovenia, and borders the following municipalities: Drenchia, Kanal ob Soči (Slovenia), Kobarid ...