And how do you understand it? The cultures of this plain are very similar: wheat, maize, vines... but as soon as you enter Friuli, poplar forests appear, making these areas characteristic.
In the first part of the 20th century to supply the Torviscosa factories, now to supply wood for furniture.
For us, to introduce us to this beautiful land. The Sile embankment, which accompanies us up to Azzano X, is a beautiful example of this
"Of the 7,500 hectares of Italian poplar groves certified according to the standards of Forestry Plantation Management, 56%, or 4,200, are planted and cultivated in Friuli Venezia Giulia. An absolute record, heir to 2006 the year in which, at the forefront in Italy, the region obtained the first certification in the cultivation of poplar... Born as a productive activity at the service of paper mills, today poplar cultivation is re-evaluated thanks to the enormous quantity of carbon dioxide absorbed and above all serves the primary processing industry in the wood-furniture sector (plywood). Friulian poplar is in great demand as its wood has a beautiful white color and is very light."
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Location: Pravisdomini, Pordenone, Friuli Venezia Giulia, Italy

Friulian Poplar Plantation

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3. Bridge over the Livenza River – Church of Meduna di Livenza loop from Pravisdomini

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