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Guided tour of Cividale, a UNESCO site for Lombard history
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Cividale del Friuli
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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you have to be able to walk for 2 hours straight
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Cividale, the first Duchy of the Lombards in Italy
We will discover Cividale, a UNESCO site since 2011 for its Lombard treasures, of which the Longobard Temple is the most famous. It was the first Duchy of the Lombards on Italian soil from the sixth to the end of the eighth century. A walk through the alleys will take you back to the past.
The town has always been a meeting point for cultures and peoples: from the Celts to the Romans, from the Carolingians to the Patriarchate of Aquileia. There are countless artistic beauties and monuments of art such as the Cathedral where every Epiphany the evocative rite of the Mass of the Spadone takes place, the Monastery of Santa Maria in Valle with ...
Highlights
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 3 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 3 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Guided tour of Cividale / walking tour of Cividale
Entrance to the monastery Santa Maria in Valle / Lombard Temple
Meeting Points
Departure
Piazza Alberto Picco
At the unloading/loading of tourist buses
Return
Belvedere sul Natisone
We will finish the visit at the lookout terrace after the devil's bridge.
Guided tour of Cividale, a UNESCO site for Lombard history
(1) Reviews
Cividale del Friuli
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Cividale, the first Duchy of the Lombards in Italy
We will discover Cividale, a UNESCO site since 2011 for its Lombard treasures, of which the Longobard Temple is the most famous. It was the first Duchy of the Lombards on Italian soil from the sixth to the end of the eighth century. A walk through the alleys will take you back to the past.
The town has always been a meeting point for cultures and peoples: from the Celts to the Romans, from the Carolingians to the Patriarchate of Aquileia. There are countless artistic beauties and monuments of art such as the Cathedral where every Epiphany the evocative rite of the Mass of the Spadone takes place, the Monastery of Santa Maria in Valle with ...
Highlights
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 3 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 3 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Guided tour of Cividale / walking tour of Cividale
Entrance to the monastery Santa Maria in Valle / Lombard Temple
Meeting Points
Departure
Piazza Alberto Picco
At the unloading/loading of tourist buses
Return
Belvedere sul Natisone
We will finish the visit at the lookout terrace after the devil's bridge.
Itinerary
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Piazza Paolo Diacono a Cividale del Friuli
The square where Paulus Diaconus lived, he was a Lombard historian and monk. He wrote Historia Gentis Langobardorum
15 minutes
2
Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta
We will visit the Cathedral where every Epiphany the broadsword mass takes place recalling the era of the patriarchs of Aquileia.
20 minutes
3
Stautua Bronzea di Giulio Cesare
We will talk about the Roman history of Cividale
10 minutes
4
Museo Archeologico Nazionale
We visit from outside the building where the National Museum of Archeology is located, designed by Andrea Palladio.
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Monumento ad Adelaide Ristori
Adelaida was an Italian singer
5 minutes
6
Monastero di Santa Maria in Valle
We visit the former Santa Maria in Valle convent which houses the very famous Longobard Temple and a splendid wooden choir from the fourteenth century!
25 minutes
7
Il Tempietto Longobardo - World Heritage Site
Lombard church from the eighth century
10 minutes
8
La Casa Medioevale
We visit the oldest house in Cividale from outside, dating back to the thirteenth century
5 minutes
9
Ponte del Diavolo
We will talk about the famous legend of the devil's bridge, symbol of Cividale, enjoying the view of the Natisone river.
10 minutes
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Discesa al Fiume Natisone dal Belvedere
We observe the Natisone river and the Alps from the Belvedere sul Natisone
10 minutes
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Ipogeo Celtico
Stop outside the entrance to the Celtic Hypogeum. The function of this extraordinary cave is still unclear today. A tomb from the Celtic era?