Antique buildings of Udine

Have you ever wondered what you can see in such an unobvious city as Udine? If so, this article will guide you through its most interesting places that cannot be missed.

Discover Udine - the most beautiful city in the north of Italy

Udine is wonderfull city located in the north of Italy with populaton around 100k people. We can not only find there many historical biuldings but also places where you can rest or try amzaing cusine.

Piazza della Libertà

The square is rectangular in shape, surrounded by eclectic-style buildings. It consists of two green areas arranged in flower beds and has several ancient trees. Its construction dates back to the period between 1901 and 1914, in the Giolittian era, probably around 1903. Among the monuments of this square there are: a 20th century sanctuary depicting the Madonna and Child from 20th century; 19th-century monument to the playwright Pietro Cossa and Casa De'Salvi, 20th-century building, a work of art.

Loggia del Lionello

Loggia del Lionello is a palace in Udine, located in the historical center of the city, in Piazza della Libertà. The palazzo owes its name to the architect Nicolò Lionello, who completed its contruction. Loggia del Lionello is a palace built in Venetian Gothic style, characterized by a majestic structure and the elegance of its decorations. In January 24, 1441, the Municipality of Udine proposed the construction of a new building for the City Council. The work began in 1448, and the architects nominated to take care of the construction were Nicolò dei Bombeni, Raimondo della Torre, Giovanni Rainoldi and Nicolò Lionello.

Cividale del Friuli-diabelski most

The Devil's Bridge is a place with an interesting legend dating back to the Middle Ages. According to the beliefs, the architect, after receiving the commission, was completely unable to design the bridge and was ready to give his soul to the Devil for it. Later that night, the bridge was built and in the morning the architect was found dead.