There are many forms of nature conservation in Italy. The Friuli region also has its own resources, such as the Julian Alps Natural Park, the Cornino Lake Nature Reserve and the protection of the karst heritage of the Villanova Cave.
- Julian Alps Natural Park. It is the result of international cooperation between Italy and Slovenia, and the Musi Valley is a protected natural area that includes vast areas of forests, rivers and picturesque landscapes. The Musi Valley is an important habitat for many species of plants and animals, and also offers numerous hiking trails and recreational areas for visitors.



- Natural Reserve of Lake Cornino (which includes a reserve and a hospital for birds). Italy has many bird reserves that are protected in order to preserve biodiversity and bird habitats. This reserve offers the protection and treatment of Common Vultures and is an important breeding site.


Lake Cornino is a natural freshwater lake that is an important habitat for many species of plants and animals. The lake is strictly protected and is a popular holiday destination for nature lovers, who can watch birds, walk around the lake and enjoy the picturesque scenery.



- Villanova Cave: Villanova Cave is one of the many caves in Italy that are protected for their unique geological formations and scientific importance. Caves are often restricted to prevent damage from tourists and preserve their natural environment. This initiative was taken by the association for social promotion GELGV. Villanova Cave is a popular destination for speleologists and researchers who want to explore the secrets of the underground world.



Italy and the Friuli region are taking various measures to protect their nature and unique ecosystems. These include the creation of nature reserves, strict protection of important areas and encouraging the sustainable use of natural resources. With these nature conservation measures, Italy and the Friuli region are trying to protect their natural heritage for future generations.