Theme Week Friuli Venezia Giulia – San Daniele del Friuli
Saturday, 25 December 2021 - 12:00 pm (CET/MEZ) Berlin | Author/Destination: European Union / Europäische Union Category/Kategorie: General
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San Daniele del Friuli is a
comune (municipality) in the
Province of Udine in the
Italian region
Friuli-Venezia Giulia , located about 80 kilometres (50 mi) northwest of
Trieste and about 20 kilometres (12 mi) northwest of
Udine .
San Daniele del Friuli borders these municipalities: Dignano , Forgaria nel Friuli , Majano , Osoppo , Pinzano al Tagliamento , Ragogna , Rive d’Arcano , and Spilimbergo . San Daniele is best known as the production center of the San Daniele prosciutto The prosciutto is celebrated every summer at the end of June during the Aria di Festa .
Prosciutto di San Daniele © Benreis/cc-by-sa-3.0
Main sights are:
Biblioteca Guarneriana , an old public library, founded in 1466 by Guarnerio d’Artegna, which includes a rare edition of Dante ‘s Inferno from the 14th century
Cathedral of San Michele Arcangelo
Church of Sant’Antonio Abate, housing a precious frescoed chapel known as the “Sistine Chapel of Friuli”
Porta Gemona, designed in 1579 by Andrea Palladio in a tower which is a relic of the old medieval castle
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