Guided Tour of Cividale: UNESCO Gem of Lombard History

Highlights

• Cividale UNESCO Site
• Lombard History
• Guided Walking Tour

What's included

Itinerary

1. 1

   Piazza Paolo Diacono a Cividale del Friuli

   15min

   The square where Paulus Diaconus lived, he was a Lombard historian and monk. He wrote Historia Gentis Langobardorum

2. 2

   Stop 2

   20min

   We will visit the Cathedral where every Epiphany the broadsword mass takes place recalling the era of the patriarchs of Aquileia.

3. 3

   Stautua Bronzea di Giulio Cesare

   10min

   We will talk about the Roman history of Cividale

4. 4

   Museo Archeologico Nazionale

   Pass by

   We visit from outside the building where the National Museum of Archeology is located, designed by Andrea Palladio.

5. 5

   Monumento ad Adelaide Ristori

   5min

   Adelaida was an Italian singer

6. 6

   Monastero di Santa Maria in Valle

   25min

   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!

7. 7

   Il Tempietto Longobardo - World Heritage Site

   10min

   Lombard church from the eighth century

8. 8

   La Casa Medioevale

   5min

   We visit the oldest house in Cividale from outside, dating back to the thirteenth century

Before you go

Location