Comeglians | ||
State | Italy | |
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Region | Friuli Venezia Giulia | |
Territory | Carnia | |
Altitude | 553 m a.s.l. | |
Surface | 19.41 km² | |
Inhabitants | 509 (2016) | |
Name inhabitants | Comeglianesi | |
Prefix tel | 39 0433 | |
POSTAL CODE | 33023 | |
Time zone | UTC 1 | |
Patron | St. Nicholas (December 6) | |
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Comeglians is a center of the Friuli Venezia Giulia.
To know
The town is part of the Authentic Italian Villages association.
Geographical notes
It rises in a basin in Val Degano, in the alpine region of Carnia. It is 21 km from Tolmezzo, 15 from Paluzza, 34 from Paularo, 4 from Ovary, 24 from Sappada.
Background
It seems that the name 'Comelians' derives from Comeli, that is Comelico. In fact, probably the first inhabitants of the town must have come from that territory.
How to orient yourself
Neighborhoods
In addition to the capital, the municipality includes the hamlets of Calgaretto (Cjalgjarêt), Maranzanis (Maranzanas), Mieli (Mieli), Noiaretto (Naiarêt), Povolaro (Povolâr) and Tualis (Tualias).
How to get
By plane
- 1 Friuli-Venezia Giulia Airport, via Aquileia 60 (in Ronchi dei Legionari), ☎ 39 0481 773224.
- 2 Marco Polo Airport in Venice, viale Galilei (to Tessera), ☎ 39 041 2609260.
- 3 Verona Airport (Catullus), Boxes of Sommacampagna, ☎ 39 045 8095666, @[email protected].
By car
- Carnia motorway tollbooth-Tolmezzo on the A23 motorway
On the train
By bus
- The SAF company manages the bus lines.
How to get around
What see
- 1 Church of San Nicolò. Dating back to the 13th century. It has a bell gable and contains frescoes from the Middle Ages and an eighteenth-century canvas attributed to Antonio Agostini.
- 2 Parish Church of San Giorgio (Parish church of San Giorgio). It is located on a rocky spur at 640 m a.s.l. in a panoramic position on the middle Val Degano. The current building dates back to the 18th century but the origins are much older. Inside there is a Roman burial altar from the 1st century. The church also houses eighteenth-century tapestries of Germanic origin and a pipe organ by Beniasmino Zanin built in the eighteenth century. The municipal cemetery is attached to it.
- Church of San Floriano (in Povolaro). Eighteenth-century church, it has a wooden altar by Michael Parth from 1541, some paintings and a liberty altarpiece by Giuseppe Da Pozzo.
- Church of San Vincenzo (to Iaulis). Nineteenth-century construction, built in the hamlet of Iaulis, it preserves two statues by Michael Parth from the first half of the sixteenth century. The altarpiece of Sant'Antonio by Padua is an oil on canvas.
Events and parties
What to do
Shopping
How to have fun
Where to eat
Average prices
- Cjadinas farmhouse, Monte Crostis.
- 1 Pizzeria Gelateria Tomasin, Via Statale, 1, ☎ 39 0433 60283.
- Osteria with Al Crostis cuisine, Frazione Tualis, 46 / a, ☎ 39 3340390326.
Where stay
- 1 Hotel Alle Alpi, via Roma, 38, ☎ 39 0433 60552, fax: 39 0433 619698, @[email protected].
- 2 Widespread hotel, Povolaro hamlet, 36, ☎ 39 0433 619002, 39 340 0579452, fax: 39 0433 60002, @[email protected].
Safety
Pharmacy
- 4 Alfarè Pharmacy, Via Statale, 5, ☎ 39 0433 60324.
How to keep in touch
Post office
- 5 Italian post, Via Roma, 5, ☎ 39 0433 60600.
Around
- Tolmezzo - In a wide valley in theFriulian Alpine Arch, the city is the most important center of Carnia and is therefore considered its de facto capital.
- Ovary - Its Pieve di Gorto, of very ancient origin, dominates the hamlet of Agrons from a knoll.
- Forni Avoltri - The last town in the upper Val Degano, it is a holiday resort.
- Sappada - Attended against Veneto for holidays and winter sports.
- Paluzza- Main center of Val Bût, it has ski slopes in Laghetti di Timau.
- Paularo - A holiday resort in a basin in the Chiarsò valley, it preserves houses of ancient Carnic architecture.
Itineraries
- Churches of Carnia - Ten ancient churches that were once not only centers of worship but also seats of civil power.
Other projects
- Wikipedia contains an entry concerning Comeglians
- Commons contains images or other files on Comeglians