Carnia - View of Tolmezzo and Caneva (Udine)
[Ed. V. Molinari - Tolmezzo, dated 1931]

Carnia, a historical and geographical region of the Eastern Alps, located in the Italian region of Friuli-Venezia Giulia. It coincides with the upper basin of the Tagliamento and takes its name from the Celtic people of the Carni which inhabited the Tagliamento and Isonzo basin. In 115 BC Carnia was subdued by Rome under the consul Marcus Aemilius Scaurus.