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About Aquileia Zip 33051 (district of Udine) 3500 inhabitants, 32 km far from Gorizia, 11 from Grado, 45 from Trieste, 37 from Udine, 124 from Venezia.
First Roman settlement in this area, founded in 181 BC, Aquileia soon became one of the main Roman Empire's Towns. Still today it's an important archaeological centre of international interest.Sights: the Patriarchal Basilica, the considerable mosaics in the crypt of excavations an the frescoes of Massenzio's crypt; the Roman Forum, the archaeological excavations, the National Archaeological Museum, the early Christian Museum.
Basilica: mon to sat 8.30/12.30 - 14.30/17.30, sun 8.30/12.30 - 14.30/18.00.Cypts: same as the Basilica; fee 2 euros (1 euro reduced). Forum and excavations: free admission 8.30 to 1 hour before sunset. Archaeolocical Museum: museoarcheo-aquileia.it - via Roma 1 - tel. 0431 91035. open all the year: mon 8.30/13.30, tue to sun 8.30/19.30. Free admittance before 18 years and over 65; 2 euros from 18 to 25 years; 4 euros from 25 to 65 years. early Christian Museum: via Monastero - tel. 0431 91131 - ACTUALLY CLOSED FOR REPAIRS. You can find further info about Aquileia using following links... www.aquileia.it - www.aquileia.net www.aquileia200.com
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