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Identifier: 10866333.5342.emory.edu
Title: Italy: a handbook for travellers. First Part (Nothern Italy)
Year: 1893 (1890s)
Authors: Karl Baedeker (Firm)
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Publisher: Leipsic : K. Baedeker
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to Gemona and Ospedaletto (p. 22). The church containssome fine frescoes by Pordenone (1525-26). — Beyond Casarsa thetrain crosses the broad channel of the Tagliamento by an iron bridge,Y2 M. in length. The stony deposits of the stream have so raisedits bed that the next stat. (70 M.) Codroipo lies 28 ft. below the levelof the bottom of the former river. To the right lie Passeriano and the small village of CampoFormio, which gave name to the peace concluded between Franceand Austria in 1797, putting an end to the Republic of Venice. 84i/2M. Udine (Italia, R. 2i/2-3, L.1/2, A.3/4, B. 1% dej.2-3,D. 4-6 fr. ; Croce di Malta, less expensive; Rail. Restaurant, wellspoken of j tramway from the station to the town), the ancient Utina,situated on the Roja Canal, a branch of the Torre (p. 309), is apleasant and prosperous town with 23,200 inhab. and an activetrade in flax, hemp, and other materials. In the 13th cent, it was thecapital of Friuli, becoming Venetian in 1420; it was raised to an
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eograjih. Ansl . voa to Trieste. UDINE. d3. Route. 307 archbishopric in 1752. It is still surrounded hy walls of consider-able antiquity; and the old town, in its centre, also has its wallsand fosses. Udine contains numerous palaces of the Friulian noblesse(some with faded paintings on their facades), and presents manypoints of resemblance to Venice. The central point of the town is the Oastlb (PI. B, C, 3; nowbarracks), erected by Oiov. Fontana in 1517, on an eminence, whichaccording to tradition was thrown up by Attila, in order that hemight thence survey the conflagration of Aquileia (p. 310). Thetower of the castle (watchman 20-25 c.) commands a most extensiveprospect. The Piazza Vittorio Emanuele (PI. B, 3), the chief square ofthe town, lies at the S. base of the castle-hill and is embellished witha sitting figure of the Goddess of Peace, ordered by Napoleon I. incommemoration of the peace of Campo Formio (p. 306), but erectedby Francis I. at a later date. A bronze equestrian Sta

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