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Friuli Venezia Giulia
A Crossroads of Cultures
Friuli Venezia Giulia is located in the northeastern corner of Italy, bordering Slovenia and Austria. The region’s capital, Trieste, has a unique blend of Italian, Austrian, and Slavic influences, reflected in its architecture and cuisine. Friuli Venezia Giulia is known for its wines, particularly white wines from the Collio region, and its food, which includes dishes like frico (a cheese and potato dish) and goulash. The region’s diverse landscapes range from the Adriatic coast to the Dolomites, making it a destination for both beachgoers and outdoor enthusiasts.
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