Welcome to Caorle, the pearl of the Adriatic Sea!
This picturesque coastal town will greet you with a colorful historic center and a rich maritime tradition. The "little Venice", suspended between past and present, embraces every visitor with its authentic and genuine atmosphere.
But what happens when the sky darkens and clouds threaten rain? In Caorle, the rain brings with it a magical atmosphere and the opportunity to create even more precious memories.
Explore the rich cultural heritage, immerse yourself in Warhol's art, and enjoy the warmth of the locals while savoring local delicacies. And if you're into card games, Klondike Caffé is the place to challenge yourself in thrilling tournaments. But let's take things one step at a time...
Discover the genius of Pop Art!
Accompanied by the melody of the rain, immerse yourself in Caorle's culture and art. The exhibition "Andy Warhol: The Age of Freedom" awaits you at the Bafile Cultural Center from June 11 to September 3, 2023. This extraordinary display will lead you into the captivating world of pop art, showcasing iconic works by Andy Warhol and great artists like Robert Rauschenberg, Roy Lichtenstein, and Mario Schifano.
A dive into maritime history
The rain won't dampen your adventurous spirit! Take a short walk to the National Museum of Sea Archaeology for a deep dive into Caorle's maritime history. Discover Bronze Age archaeological finds and be enchanted by the story of the Mercurio ship from the Napoleonic era, sunk by the English. Young ones will be thrilled to hear tales of naval battles and life at sea.
Shopping and taste in the historic center
Grab your umbrella and head to Caorle's bustling historic center for a day of shopping and good taste. Lose yourself among the charming alleys, colorful houses, international boutiques, and artisan shops. Take a break to enjoy an authentic aperitif with typical cicchetti and delicious Venetian pastries. Don't forget to try the "polenta" cake and the walking fry-up!
A visit to the Santo Stefano Cathedral
The Cathedral of Caorle, dedicated to Santo Stefano Protomartire, is a masterpiece of Romanesque style with Byzantine influences dating back to 1038. Admire the imposing cylindrical bell tower, a symbol of Caorle, and enjoy the breathtaking panoramic view from its top.
Gastronomic experiences in the rain: discover Caorle's wineries
If you're a wine enthusiast and love delving into local products, then a rainy day is just what you need. The hinterland of Caorle offers a unique opportunity to explore the numerous wineries that are part of the prestigious Lison Pramaggiore DOC Wine Route. Here, you can have an authentic and immersive experience, uncovering the secrets of local wine production. And if during the tasting you find a wine that captures your spirit, don't hesitate to take it with you, as every drop holds a unique story to savor over and over again.
International Briscola Tournaments at Klondike Caffé
And now, something truly unique. Have you ever participated in a briscola tournament? Briscola is one of the most popular Italian card games, known for its mix of strategy and luck. At the Klondike Caffé in Ottava Presa, on rainy days, fantastic briscola tournaments are organized starting in the morning. And if you want to hone your skills, at 5:00 pm a local expert instructor will reveal all the game's secrets, allowing you to refine your strategies. During these engaging challenges, you'll connect with locals and other enthusiastic tourists, forging genuine bonds and experiencing the authentic soul of Veneto.
Don't miss out on the Caorle Independent Film Festival!
If you're planning to visit between September 19th and 23rd, you won't want to miss the Caorle Independent Film Festival. Enjoy five days packed with events, film screenings, live concerts, and award nights-all at no cost! It's a unique chance to dive into the world of independent film and share unforgettable moments with family and friends.
Stay tuned and get ready to experience Caorle like never before, captivating you come rain or shine!
In partnership with www.caorle.eu
