What to do near San Vito di Fagagna, UD

Donkey Race

Every first Sunday in September, Fagagna's main square is transformed into a real racetrack, where donkeys, with cart and jockeys in tow, contest the race in front of the mussiere.

Shrine of Our Lady of the Road

The shrine of Madonna di Strada, one of the most important Baroque buildings in Italy. Inside is the altarpiece depicting the Madonna and Child from 1506 by Pellegrino da San Daniele

A panoramic terrace over San Daniele

A few steps from the Piazza di San Daniele a flight of steps leads to the panoramic terrace from which the entire town and neighboring towns can be seen.

Portonat

Ancient city gate dating from 1579. Its tower marks the northern entrance to the city. Beautiful round arch covered in rusticated radial ashlars, at the sides two pilasters support an ornate frieze.

The Living Room of the Hills

Cycling from San Daniele to discover Friuli's "good living room"

Parish church of San Daniele in castle

An ancient parish church, a beautiful landscape and mysteries from the past

The Fourteenth Century House

The last medieval house in San Daniele del Friuli

In the land of castles - bicycle touring route

Castles, historic mansions and natural wonders hidden among the hills of Friuli and the Tagliamento River

Cathedral of St. Daniel

The queen of San Daniele del Friuli

Bike route in the "Living Room of the Hills"

A great loop ride through the hills around San Daniele del Friuli

Castle of Colloredo di Monte Albano

Of 14th-century origin, it is called the castle "of writers and storytellers." Reached by a long, picturesque road, it has become the symbol of the place.