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offerendum Jan 17, 2026 5:04 am

Chiesa di San Antonio Aquileia
 
The church is small, but it is part of the World Heritage Site and decorated with impressive frescoes.
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offerendum Jan 17, 2026 12:02 pm

Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Aquileia
 
Right next to it is the National Archaeological Museum.
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First, examine the outer surface.
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Back inside, where there are loads of antique exhibits to see on two floors.
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offerendum Jan 18, 2026 3:06 pm

Timballo Udine
 
We continued on to Udine. Before driving into town, we stopped at Timballo, the only gelateria in the area with Tre Coni in Gambero Rosso.
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There was a wide selection and there were even seats available.
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As expected, the gelato was very good.
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Well invested
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offerendum Jan 20, 2026 4:04 pm

Museo Diocesano e Gallerie del Tiepolo Udine
 
The first stop in Udine was the Diocesan Museum with the Tiepolo gallery. The former bishop's palace mainly houses sacred art, along with a few frescoes by Tiepolo.
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offerendum Jan 24, 2026 9:52 am

Udine Porta Manin and Via Daniele Manin
 
The gate leads to the city centre.
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There are some beautiful houses along the street.
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offerendum Jan 24, 2026 10:09 am

Piazza della Libertā Udine
 
At the entrance to the square stands the Fontana del Carrara.
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The square is dominated on one side by the Loggia and Tempietto di San Giovanni.
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Behind it is the castle.
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On the other side is the Loggia del Lionello.
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Statua della Giustizia del Paleario, Statue di Ercole e Caco, Colonna del Leone marciano and Monumento della pace.
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offerendum Jan 24, 2026 10:17 am

Cathedral Udine
 
Next up was Udine Cathedral.
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offerendum Jan 24, 2026 10:27 am

Oratory of Puritā Udine
 
Right next to the cathedral is the Oratory of Puritā.
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Inside, there are frescoes by Giovanni Battista Tiepolo.
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offerendum Jan 25, 2026 2:17 pm

Accademia Del Gelato Udine
 
Finally, we had some gelato. Accademia del Gelato has two cones in Gambero Rosso and is quite close to the cathedral.
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A good selection.
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The gelato was delicious; we were not disappointed.
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offerendum Jan 26, 2026 3:22 pm

Tivoli Portopiccolo
 
It was time for dinner again.
A dark welcome.
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Mixed fried Calamari
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Baked Sea Beam with potatoes, cherry tomatoes and olives
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Gelato
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Tiramisu
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Food was good again.

offerendum Feb 1, 2026 10:29 am

Tartini Plaza Piran
 
First on the itinerary was Piran in Slovenia. Tiran Square is one of the most famous squares in the area, lined with a row of beautiful houses.
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St. Peter's Church is also located on the square.
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offerendum Feb 1, 2026 4:56 pm

Saint MAry of the Snows Piran
 
A church with nice paintings.
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offerendum Feb 3, 2026 2:58 pm

St. Georg Piran
 
In the photos of the square, you could already see a church in the background, which is St. George's, dominating the city skyline.
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It is an ensemble consisting of the church itself, the bell tower and the baptistery.
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Inside, it is a church furnished in Baroque style.
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offerendum Feb 3, 2026 3:39 pm

St. Georg Piran
 
There is also a small museum.
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offerendum Feb 3, 2026 3:41 pm

St. Georg Piran
 
The campanile with itīs view.
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