Matulla

Matulla is a small village located in the province of Udine, in the Friuli-Venezia Giulia region of northeastern Italy. The village is situated in the Collio Hills, known for their vineyards and wine production, particularly the Collio Pinot Grigio. Matulla is part of the municipality of Tarcento and is characterized by its traditional architecture, including stone houses and narrow, winding streets. The village is also home to a small church dedicated to San Giovanni Battista, which dates back to the 16th century. Matulla is a popular destination for tourists seeking a taste of rural Italian life, with opportunities for wine tasting, hiking, and exploring the region's natural beauty. The village's economy is largely based on agriculture and tourism, with a focus on the production and promotion of local wines. Despite its small size, Matulla offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage and natural splendor of the Friuli-Venezia Giulia region.