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Beautiful Italian region launches free transport and attraction discounts for tourists
Beautiful Italian region launches free transport and attraction discounts for tourists,You can get your train tickets refunded if you spend two says staying in the Friuli Venezia Giulia region of Italy as well as free public transport and free or discounted access to attractions and museums

Beautiful Italian region launches free transport and attraction discounts for tourists

Holidaymakers looking for their next travel destination may want to consider Italy as part of the country is offering added incentives for tourists.

Friuli Venezia Giulia, a region in the North East of Italy bordering on Austria and Slovenia, is filled with beautiful spaces and history.

It was once part of the Austro-Hungarian empire and the architecture of the cities are reminiscent of Venice while small towns and villages feature traditional buildings and aqueducts.

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The capital Trieste is filled with palaces, Roman creations, food and even pretty beaches.

Friuli Venezia Giulia also contains a solid wall of Alps lending the area a snowcapped beauty.

The area is one of Italy’s least touristic and so local authorities hope to tempt travellers to explore the region where tiramisu and grappa were both created.

Cividale del Friuli on the Natisone river
Cividale del Friuli on the Natisone river (Image: Getty Images)