The most beautiful places in the surroundings

Lake Bordaglia and the cheese houses
Mt Coglians
Tuglia mountain top and Tuglia shepherd’s hut
Biathlon Center
Mt Avanza and its mines

Unusual itineraries

The path of faith
The pilgrimage to Maria Luggau
Picking up fruit and mushrooms in the wood
Walks on the snow with cjaspe

Recommended restaurants

“Al Sole” Hotel&Restaurant

Typical dishes

Crumbly frico, cjarsons, game and polenta, mushrooms, wild berry desserts.

IL CARDO - Tolmezzo

The most beautiful places in the surroundings

If you love the countryside, you can spend some time in the orchard and linger in the open air; you can take part in the apple picking and then taste the fruit you have just picked up. If you prefer spending your time in the mountains, in the woods or if you are more interested in ‘spontaneous herbs’, you can follow us to a cottage at 1000 m altitude, where we grow potatoes and beans.

Unusual itineraries

Walk to St. Mary’s parish church beyond But and Picotta Tower.

Recommended restaurants

In Tolmezzo and in its surroundings there are numerous restaurants, pizzerias ("Vesuvio", "Alla Posta"), spaghetti houses ("Antica Osteria Valle"), and taverns. We recommend these restaurants: “Alla Pieve”, “Carnia - Da Modesto”, "Trattoria Al Borgat".

Typical dishes

Frico with potatoes, crumbly frico, game, various types of cheese, brovada or sauerkraut with muset, mushrooms – all these dishes are served with polenta – cjarsons, potato dumplings, pumpkin dumplings served with smoked cottage cheese and ont, soup of beans, omelets with ‘spontaneous herbs’ and tala cu las fricias.

Where to buy local products

Carnic Farmers’ Union “Antiche Tradizioni”

PA’MAIRLAN - Sauris

The most beautiful places in the surroundings

The sanctuary of St. Oswald the King in Sauris di Sotto and St. Lawrence’s church in Sauris di Sopra
Ethnographic Center in Sauris
Ethnographic Center in S. Osvaldo - Sauris di Sotto
Historic centers of Sauris di Sopra and of Sauris di Sotto
Gorge of Lumiei
Lake Sauris

Unusual itineraries

Plateau of Casera Razzo
Mt Morgenleit
Mt Rucke
Eimblatribn Refuge
Mt Olbe
Pura Pass

Typical dishes

Sauris prosciutto, salami and cold pork meats, schtendunkatle, mues, fricco with herbs, vledlan.

Recommended restaurants

Morgenleit, Alla Pace, Riglarhaus, Pa' Krhaizar, Pame Cinto, Da Fausto, Pame Stifl.

Where to buy local products

Ham: at “Wolf” ham factory in Sauris di Sotto, at “Vecchio Sauris” in Sauris di Sotto, at “Bon Friul” in La Maina.
Hand-crafted beer: at “Zahre Bier” in Sauris di Sopra.
Wood sculptures: at Plozzer Brothers Workshop in Sauris di Sopra
Textile products: at Schneider Sisters Workshop in Sauris di Sotto
Carnic cheese from shepherd’s huts in the Alps: at the ten shepherd’s huts scattered around the wide hollow of Sauris, at “Schmit” Supermarket in Sauris di Sotto, at “Speck Stube” in Sauris di Sopra, at “Malga Alta Carnia” Shop.

IL RANUNCOLO - Ravascletto

The most beautiful places in the surroundings

Gracco, Vuezzis, Givigliana (hamlets of Rigolato)
Luint, Mione, Ovasta, Clavais (Ovaro)
Pesariis
Sappada
Paularo and surroundings

Unusual itineraries

The path of faith
Pal Piccolo historical path
Ravascletto-Clavais mountain path (Ovaro)
Ravascletto-Marmoreana mountain path

Recommended restaurants

“Pace Alpina” Restaurant&Pizzeria - Ravascletto
“La Perla” Restaurant - Ravascletto
“Da Dino” Trattoria  - Ovaro
“Matoga” Brew Pub&Sandwich Bar - Ovaro

Typical dishes

Cjarsons, mesta e busa, dumplings served with cottage cheese, potatoes with Italian pork sausage and brovada, polenta and frico, barley soup, omelets with ‘spontaneous herbs’.

Where to buy local products

 “Alto But” Cheese factory - Sutrio
“Carnia Carni” - Ovaro (meat)
“Molino Donada” -  Ovaro (bread)
“Arjila” Artistic Ceramics - Rigolato
“Tafting tappeto” - Pradumbli  (Prato Carnico) / (carpets)

SOT I VOLZ - Arta Terme

The most beautiful places in the surroundings

In Arta there is the “Fonte Pudia” Wellness Center, where you can take baths, get mud bath treatments, inhalations, do physiokinesitherapy, rehabilitation exercises, get aesthetic treatments, take fitness classes, go swimming, have a sauna.
The ancient churches of Piano: Chiusini and Alzeri, with the archaeological site of the Knights of Malta
Hamlets of Arta (Valle and Rivalpo, Cabia)
Paularo and surroundings
Sutrio
Zuglio: excavations and St. Peter’s parish church

Unusual itineraries

The mountain paths of Arta and Piano (Also Giosuè Carducci, one of the most famous Italian poets, walked down these paths!)
The way to the four churches
The ascent of Mt Lander
 Cret das cidules (the hill of the well-wishing “burning wheel” derived from Celtic traditions)
From the thermal baths to St. Peter’s parish church along the way of believers

All these evocative walks can also be done on horseback by making contact with “Randis Ranch” Farm Holiday Resort& Riding ground, where you can enjoy local dishes.

Recommended restaurants

“Alla Fonte” Hotel&Restaurant - Arta Terme
 “Park Oasi” Hotel&Restaurant - Arta Terme (the manager is also a nature guide)
 “Salon” Hotel&Restaurant - Piano d’Arta
 “Santana” Restaurant&Pizzeria - Arta Terme
 “Alle Trote” Trattoria - Sutrio

Typical dishes

Polenta and frico, cjarsons, pumpkin dumplings, plum dumplings, blecs with walnuts, mesta buse, risotto, omelets with aromatic herbs and spring omelets, small dandelion tarts, soup of barley and beans, game, Carnic style chops and sausages, sopes indorades, apple fritters, wild berry pies, walnut cake.

Where to buy local products

“Fior Market Salon” - Piano d’Arta
“Apicarnia”: honey and hive products - Piano d’Arta
“Morassi” Farm: dairy products – Cedarchis, Hamlet of Arta Terme
“Alto But” Cheese factory (diary products and typical Carnic products) - Sutrio