Tarvisio Città and Old Railway Station

The town in the northeastern part of the Italian region of Friuli-Venezia Giulia lies just across the Austrian border. Tarvisio is a stopover on the Alpe-Adria Cycle Route. The town became famous for its market, the "Fetzenmarkt," as early as the 1950s. At that time, there was still a shortage of goods in Austria. Today, it is more often mountaineers who seek relaxation here. Or travelers on long-distance cycle routes who stop here and enjoy their first taste of the Italian way of life.

Tarvisio now has a newer train station, and the cycle path runs directly past the old one.

One of the most beautiful stretches of the Alpe / Adriatic Tour through the Jilian Alps begins from Tarvisio, on the old railway line over 50 km to Venzone with 30 tunnels and countless bridges, no great effort, the path goes steadily downhill ...