Tessitura di Sauris

Friuli Venezia Giulia


Hand-loomed rugs, tapestries, scarves and shawls in wool, hemp and linen bearing traditional geometric patterns.


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Nearby Friuli Venezia Giulia attractions

1. Piccolo Museo della Grande Guerra

7.14 MILES

This tiny museum dedicated to the First World War, preserves original documents, photos and ancient weapons. It honours local resistance fighters who…

2. Giuseppe Fontana Ethnographic Museum

7.15 MILES

A carefully composed house-museum reconstructing the life and times of historic Sappada in one of the oldest houses in the village. Peopled by straw…

4. Messner Mountain Museum

22.47 MILES

Part of Reinhold Messner’s five-museum ode to the Dolomites, the so-called Museum in the Clouds on Monte Rite (2181m) offers a complete 360-degree…

5. Schloss Bruck

25.35 MILES

Lienz' famous medieval fortress has a museum chronicling the region's history, as well as Roman artefacts, Gothic winged altars and local costumes. The…

6. Chiesa di San Antonio Abate

25.52 MILES

More beautiful than the cathedral is the deconsecrated church of San Antonio Abate (the patron saint of butchers), which is covered in vibrant frescoes by…

7. Aguntum

25.56 MILES

Excavations are still under way at the Aguntum archaeological site in nearby Dölsach to piece together the jigsaw puzzle of this 2000-year-old municipium,…

8. Stadtpfarrkirche St Andrä

25.57 MILES

The town's main church has an attractive Gothic rib-vaulted ceiling, a startling baroque altar, 14th-century frescoes and a pair of unusual tombstones…