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Cividale del Friuli ( Friulian: Cividât, locally Zividât; German: Östrich; Slovene: Čedad) is a town and comune (municipality) in the Regional decentralization entity of Udine, part of the North-Italian region of Friuli-Venezia Giulia. The town lies 135 metres (443 ft) above sea-level in the foothills of the eastern Alps, 15 kilometres (9 ...
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Cividale del Friuli, town, Friuli–Venezia Giulia regione, northeastern Italy, lying on the Natisone River just northeast of Udine. Founded in Roman times as Forum Julii, perhaps by Julius Caesar, it gave its name to, and was the capital of, Friuli, the first Lombard duchy formed in Italy. From 730.
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Aug 4, 2016 · The Lombard – or Longobard – remaining are probably the most important historic and architectural legacy that Cividale still bears from its past. The origins of the town, though, are much older: taking its name by forum julii – where the Friuli region's name itself comes from – it was founded in 53 BC by Julius Caesar, the Roman emperor ...
Cividale del Friuli is a town in the Province of Udine, part of the Friuli-Venezia Giulia region of northern Italy. It is situated on the river Natisone, which forms a picturesque ravine here. Formerly an important regional power, it is today a quiet, small town that attracts tourists thanks to its medieval center. On 25 June 2011 a part of the historical centre of Cividale (the one belonging ...
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Dec 30, 2023 · Once part of the former Province of Udine, Cividale del Friuli is now the main town of the UTI del Natisone. The town itself has been a UNESCO World Heritage site since 1990 when the Gastalgalda and Episcopical Complex were included in the list of Longobard Places of Power and during the 6th century the town was the capital of the Lombard kingdom .
Cividale del Friuli is east of Udine, in the east of the Friuli region on the River Natisone and close to the frontier with Slovenia. The town has a long and interesting history, dating from its foundation by Julius Caesar, and was also an important regional town from the 6th to the 11th centuries. Nowadays it is a quiet town, and Cividale is a ...