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Mortegliano

Friuli Venezia Giulia, Italy · Europe

About Mortegliano

Mortegliano sits on the route: 5 minutes from Castions di Strada, 51km from Tolmin Gorge.

Mortegliano is a town located in Friuli Venezia Giulia, Italy. With a population of 3,487, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Mortegliano sits in Italy, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Rome time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Mortegliano to your route.

About Mortegliano

Mortegliano (Italian pronunciation: [morteʎˈʎaːno]; Friulian: Mortean) is a comune (municipality) in the Regional decentralization entity of Udine in the Italian region of Friuli-Venezia Giulia, located about 60 km (37 miles) northwest of Trieste and about 14 km (8+3⁄4 miles) southwest of Udine. Mortegliano borders

Read more the following municipalities: Bicinicco, Castions di Strada, Lestizza, Pavia di Udine, Pozzuolo del Friuli, Talmassons. The Mortegliano Bell Tower is the tallest campanile, or free-standing bell tower, in the world at 113.2 m (371 ft) high.

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Where is Mortegliano located?

Mortegliano is located in Friuli Venezia Giulia, Italy, Europe. The coordinates are 45.9455 latitude, 13.1725 longitude.

What is the population of Mortegliano?

Mortegliano has a population of approximately 3,487 people, making it a town in Italy.

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Quick Information

Population
3,487
Continent
Europe
Country
Italy
Region
Friuli Venezia Giulia
Timezone
Europe/Rome
Coordinates
45.9455, 13.1725

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Italy

Police
113
Ambulance
118
Fire
115
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right

ACI roadside assistance: 803 116. ZTL (limited traffic zones) in city centres are camera-enforced.

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Worth the detour from Mortegliano

7 notable places within an hour's drive.

bridge

Solkan Bridge

The world's longest stone railway arch, an 85 m span of hewn limestone blocks: vaults the emerald Soča river just north of Nova Gorica, best admired from the riverside road below.

37 km · about 45 min drive

restaurant

Hiša Franko

Ana Roš's three-Michelin-star farmhouse restaurant in Staro Selo outside Kobarid, cooking hyper-local Soča Valley ingredients: mountain cheese, river trout, foraged herbs. A pilgrimage-level food detour booked months ahead.

44 km · about 50 min drive

scenic viewpoint

Soča Valley

Valley of the turquoise Soca river below the Julian Alps, followed by a scenic road from Bovec through Kobarid to Tolmin.

46 km · about 55 min drive

waterfall

Kozjak Waterfall

A 15 m waterfall near Kobarid that pours into an underground-feeling amphitheatre chamber, its emerald plunge pool lit by a single opening in the rock. An easy 30-minute walk from the parking by the Soča.

47 km · about 55 min drive

castle

Miramare Castle

White Habsburg castle built 1856-1860 for Archduke Maximilian on a promontory over the Gulf of Trieste, kept with original interiors and a 22-hectare park. The approach along the Strada Costiera is one of Italy's finest short coastal drives.

50 km · about 55 min drive

natural wonder

Tolmin Gorge

The lowest and most southerly entry point to Triglav National Park, featuring a dramatic thermal spring emerging from a cave in the gorge wall.

51 km · about 60 min drive

landmark

Piran

A perfectly preserved Venetian coastal town perched on a narrow peninsula, Slovenia's most beautiful seaside gem on the Adriatic.

56 km · about 65 min drive

Driving roads near Mortegliano

  • 37 kmSolkan BridgeThe world's longest stone railway arch, an 85 m span of hewn limestone blocks: vaults the emerald Soča river just north of Nova Gorica, best admired from the riverside road below.
  • 46 kmSoča ValleyValley of the turquoise Soca river below the Julian Alps, followed by a scenic road from Bovec through Kobarid to Tolmin.
  • 61 kmPredil PassA 1,156 m pass on the Slovenian-Italian border above Bovec, guarded by the ruined Predil fortress; its sweeping curves pair perfectly with the nearby Mangart and Vršič roads on a Julian Alps loop.
  • 66 kmMangart Saddle RoadSlovenia's highest-reaching road at 2055m, a narrow single-track shelf road with no guardrails climbing to a dramatic saddle beneath the Mangart peak.
  • 70 kmVršič PassSlovenia's highest pass at 1611m with 50 numbered cobblestone hairpins, built by Russian POWs in WWI and now a popular Julian Alps motorcycle route.
  • 75 kmLake JasnaA mirror-still emerald lake with a golden ibex statue at the foot of the Vršič Pass near Kranjska Gora.

Driving in Italy

Drives on
the right
Petrol
~€1.82/litre
Motorway tolls
~€8.50/100km

When to drive here

April to October

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Mortegliano.

Lestizza

🇮🇹 Italy

3 km awayPop. 882

Castions di Strada

🇮🇹 Italy

4 km awayPop. 3,647

Talmassons

🇮🇹 Italy

4 km awayPop. 4,076

Pozzuolo del Friuli

🇮🇹 Italy

5 km awayPop. 1,684

Bicinicco

🇮🇹 Italy

6 km awayPop. 796

Gonars

🇮🇹 Italy

8 km awayPop. 3,938

Zugliano-Terenzano-Cargnacco

🇮🇹 Italy

8 km awayPop. 3,687

Campoformido

🇮🇹 Italy

8 km awayPop. 2,391

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