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Nov 06 Marano lagoon November 2006

Marano is a beautiful resort located in Friuli Venezia Giulia. It has a very nice old town that much ricoda Venice with its colorful houses in the Venetian style.

The most striking point of view of tourism is the marina, which reminds us that this city has a strong fishing tradition, and the numerous boats that every day enliven this part of town testifies.

If you're looking for a quiet place to rest and live in contact with nature, Marano gives you two beautiful reserves. There are places that were previously allocated to fisheries massive, and now have been recovered to allow the reintroduction of endangered species. In these reserves you can see nature live in peace and tranquility, close to man. Undisturbed, as if he was aware of his presence.

In some places you can also see the old houses used by fishermen, built on wooden stilts. Now these same houses are used to observe the animals without disturbing them and without being seen. Marano is a holiday in a moment of relaxation and tranquility, you can easily move with a visit to the nearby degree.

Nov 06 Grade November 2006

Grade is in the province of Gorizia and is well known as a tourist city and spa.

Located at the mouth of the Isonzo River, is divided into many small districts, called wards, was an ancient Roman port developed in about 452 groups of people who took refuge on the island to escape the Huns.

He has a long history that is evidenced by the many monuments. Grade A are one of the oldest Early Christian churches, that of St. Euphemia. Built on a former costuzione to ask, that we can see some more rest, was completed in 579 AD, the church is also in close vicinity of the Baptistery, before which there is a garden which houses the sarcophagi of the second and third centuries AD

Grade is also known as a seaside resort and offers many possibilities for entertainment. From spaces for young people, the beautiful beaches where you may find interesting also the families seeking relaxing holiday.

Well known as a special feast of the Pardon de Barban, which is celebrated the first Sunday of Lugio and that draws many faithful and tourists. During the celebration quieted statue of the Madonna is carried in a procession of boats from the city's cathedral to the island of Barban.

Picture of Marvin (PA)