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Valle d'Aosta

Italian region of Valle d'Aosta is like as a cradle for the north-western Italy. This region is located near France. French history of many centuries influenced on the culture of the Valle d'Aosta region. To date in this region is bilingual: French and Italian.

Active sports in the Valle d'Aosta region

Valle d'Aosta region is located in the Alps and is separated from other regions and countries by the mountain peaks. The highest peak in Europe, Mont Blanc, is located on the border of France and Italy, Gran Paradiso borders with the Italian region of Piedmont, and the peak of the Monte Cervino is located on the border with Switzerland. Tours, hiking tours, mountain biking tours and excursions to the National Park Gran Paradiso is the goal of the travel to this region of Italy. Holidays in Italy in the region of Valle d'Aosta increasingly attract tourists with alpine valleys, the opportunity to climb into the mountains for skiing and snowboarding. At the same time to enjoy the wonderful winter weather in Italy.

Holidays in Valle d'Aosta

Despite the fact that in the region of Valle d'Aosta are built few hotels there are a wide variety of apartments, cottages, cabins in the mountains, which can be rented at the time of the holiday. It means that there are happy to welcome visitors at any time of the year. The information about ski schools and tourist routes you can find either at special locations or in information offices.

Places for the holiday in the Valle d'Aosta region

Aosta is the main town in the region of Valle d'Aosta. It is a city with impressive ancient buildings, built during the Middle Ages. Fascinating churches and beautiful castles are located in Valle d'Aosta. Aosta is also called "the Rome in the north". Such places as Cormagiore, Gresoney and Valtournenche are very popular among the tourists. These amazing places give tourists and holidaymakers in the region of Valle d'Aosta many opportunities to enjoy leisure and actively spend time. A small town in the Alps, with the name of La Thuille, is considered to be the main tourist area, and is located in a very convenient place at the intersection of the two roads, small and large C-Bernards.

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