Prosciutto, Frico and Borders

Festivals and events in Friuli Venezia Giulia

Prosciutto, Frico and Borders

A frontier land where Italy, Austria, and Slovenia meet, Friuli Venezia Giulia is a crossroads of unique flavors. From the prosciutto di San Daniele to frico, each festival tells a story of plural identity.

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Traditions of Friuli Venezia Giulia

Keepers of Tradition

Friuli Venezia Giulia is the region of prosciutto di San Daniele, frico with polenta, cjarsons carnici, and Friulano wine. The Friuli festivals are community celebrations where people gather in the osmize of the Carso triestino or in the squares of the hillside villages of Collio. The cuisine reflects centuries of encounters between different peoples and traditions.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What food festivals are there in Friuli Venezia Giulia?expand_more
In Friuli Venezia Giulia, hundreds of food festivals take place throughout the year, from gastronomic sagre dedicated to local products to music festivals and patron saint celebrations. The main areas are Collio, Pordenone e Dolomiti Friulane, Trieste e Carso.
What DOP products are there in Friuli Venezia Giulia?expand_more
Friuli Venezia Giulia boasts 10 protected designation products, including Collio DOC DOC, Ribolla Gialla DOC, Prosciutto di San Daniele DOP, Montasio DOP.
When are the food festivals in Friuli Venezia Giulia?expand_more
Food festivals in Friuli Venezia Giulia take place throughout the year, with a higher concentration in the summer period (June–September). However, many patron saint festivals and autumn product sagre are held between October and December.