mountain pass
Mangart Saddle Road
Slovenia's highest-reaching road at 2055m, a narrow single-track shelf road with no guardrails climbing to a dramatic saddle beneath the Mangart peak.
8 km · about 15 min drive
Friuli Venezia Giulia, Italy · Europe
Tarvisio works well as a base: 15 minutes from Hohenthurn, 12km from Zelenci Nature Reserve.
Tarvisio is a town located in Friuli Venezia Giulia, Italy. With a population of 2,509, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Tarvisio 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 Tarvisio to your route.
Tarvisio (German and Friulian: Tarvis; Slovene: Trbiž) is a comune (municipality) in the Regional Decentralization Entity of Udine, in the autonomous Friuli-Venezia Giulia region of Italy.
The comune of Tarvisio includes the following frazioni (fractional parishes):
Names in: Italian (German, Slovene,Read more
Friulian):
Camporosso (Saifnitz, Žabnice, Cjamparos)
Cave del Predil (Raibl, Rabelj, Rabil/Predil)
Coccau (Goggau, Kokova, Cocau)
Fusine in Valromana (Weißenfels/Weissenfels, Fužine/Bela Peč, Fusinis)
Monte Lussari (Luschariberg, Svete Višarje, Mont Sante di Lussari)
Muda (Mauth, Muta, Mude)
Plezzut (Flitschl, Flíčl, Pleçùt)
Poscolle (Hinterschloss, Zágradec, Puscuèl)
Rutte (Greuth, Trbiške rute, Rute)
Sant'Antonio (Sankt Anton, Sveti Anton, Sant Antòni)
Riofreddo (Kaltwasser, Mrzla Voda)
Neighboring towns are: Chiusaforte and Malborghetto Valbruna in Italy, Arnoldstein and Hohenthurn in Austria, Kranjska Gora and Bovec in Slovenia.
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Tarvisio is located in Friuli Venezia Giulia, Italy, Europe. The coordinates are 46.5057 latitude, 13.5869 longitude.
Tarvisio has a population of approximately 2,509 people, making it a town in Italy.
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mountain pass
Slovenia's highest-reaching road at 2055m, a narrow single-track shelf road with no guardrails climbing to a dramatic saddle beneath the Mangart peak.
8 km · about 15 min drive
mountain pass
A 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.
10 km · about 20 min drive
natural wonder
Emerald spring lake near Kranjska Gora where the Sava Dolinka river surfaces through white chalk bubbling from the lakebed. The water stays 5-6°C year-round and never freezes; boardwalks lead from a roadside car park.
12 km · about 20 min drive
mountain pass
Slovenia's highest pass at 1611m with 50 numbered cobblestone hairpins, built by Russian POWs in WWI and now a popular Julian Alps motorcycle route.
14 km · about 25 min drive
scenic viewpoint
A mirror-still emerald lake with a golden ibex statue at the foot of the Vršič Pass near Kranjska Gora.
15 km · about 30 min drive
famous road
A 16.5 km panoramic toll road climbing from Villach up the Dobratsch massif to 1,732 m, with sweeping viewpoints over the Julian Alps and the Karawanks along the way.
16 km · about 30 min drive
national park
Slovenia's only national park centered on Mount Triglav, with alpine lakes, gorges, and the Julian Alps.
25 km · about 30 min drive
waterfall
A 52 m waterfall in the Vrata Valley below Triglav that you can walk fully behind: the overhanging rock lets the path pass between cliff and cascade. Ten minutes on foot from the roadside Koča pri Peričniku hut.
25 km · about 30 min drive
April to October
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