487 hectares of protected nature at the gateway to the Carnic Prealps. A lake with an impossible color, the Tagliamento — Europe’s last wild alpine river — and the largest colony of griffon vultures in the Italian Alps. The Lake Cornino Nature Reserve is a place that surprises those who don’t expect it and never disappoints those who return.
The lake, the Tagliamento River, and the flora and fauna of a unique ecosystem on the edge of the Friulian Pre-Alps.
Europe’s largest bird of prey is once again soaring over the Alps. The history of the Griffon Vulture Project, statistics, and observation sites.
Opening times, trails, guided tours, activities for schools and families. Everything you need to know before you visit.
Halloween in the Reserve, Griffonday, Vivi e Liberi di Volare and much more. The updated calendar of events.
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