In the north-west of Italy is the smallest of its region, this is the Valle d'Aosta (aka Val d'Aosta) .In the west, it borders France, in the north - with Switzerland, and in the south and east with the same region of Italy Piemonte .Here are concentrated the highest mountains of Europe - Mont Blanc, Gran Paradiso, Monte Rosa and Matterhorn, so for those wishing to touch the clouds here is the most suitable place..And still here is a wonderful place for skiers, as the region, despite its size, offers for lovers of winter recreation as much as 1200 km of modern, well-equipped, competently laid, very diverse ski trails, aimed at athletes of different levels of training..
The capital of the region is Aosta.
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How to get
The air service from Valle d'Aosta is quite convenient, at any rate, 150 km from Geneva airport, 190 km from Milan airport or 100 km from Turin airport are easily overcome thanks to the developed system of motorways and established bus service (along the Turin-Aosta-Courmayeur ) .We can not fail to mention the airline Air Vallae, which performs daily flights from Aosta airport to Rome and charter flights within a radius of 1000 miles .There are only 32 passenger seats in the airplanes of this airline, so you need to know the schedule and take care of tickets in advance, you can do this by calling +390165303303 (free of charge) and +39800536255, or by sending a fax to 0165303305 .Among other things, for fans to join the achievements of modern technologies it will be interesting to go to France, using the new tunnel under Mont Blanc .
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The main resorts of the Valle d'Aosta Valley are $ $
In the Valle d'Aosta region there are such "extra-class" resorts as Cervinia, Courmayeur, La Thuile, Pila and Monte Rosa. At your service - modern lifts, slopes at altitudes up to 3900 m, magnificent hotels and residences, excellent service, well-thought-out entertainment infrastructure.
Hotels
Despite the small size of the region, there are more than 500 different hotels, boarding houses, chalets, villas and other housing. It remains to choose a haven to taste. In any case, excellent service and cordiality are guaranteed to everyone.
The cost of recreation can be reduced by booking accommodation directly in the city of Aosta or in the hotels of lesser known resorts such as Thorneon and Valtornenche (near Cervinia), the towns of San Vincent (Cervinia and Monte Rosa) and Pre-Sant-Didier (Courmayeur and La -Thuil). So tourists can have a great rest and ride at quite reasonable prices, because in all areas of skiing operates a ski pass "Valle d'Aosta."
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Hotel Milleluci from 12 406 rubles Aosta Località Porossan Roppoz 15 | Hostellerie Du Cheval Blanc from 6 892 rubles Aosta Via Clavalité, 20 | |
Hotel Turin from 3,722 rubles Aosta Via Torino 14 | Hotel Roma from 4 273 rubles Aosta Via Torino 7 | Le Charaban from 6 203 rubles Aosta Viale Gran San Bernardo 38 |
Hotel Mochettaz from 2 413 rubles Aosta Corso Ivrea 105 | The Lodge Aosta from 4 136 rubles Aosta Via Viseran 1 | Hotel Hirondelle from 2 895 rubles Aosta Loc. Arpuilles 95 |
Winter holidays in the valley of Aosta
More than 1,000 trainers are ready to start their duties as needed. And because people want to ride (or try to ride) on mountain skiing with different physical abilities, more than a hundred instructors are oriented to training disabled people.
Here you can try your hand at skiing alpinism. Routes are formed in such a way that from each station one could get to the route of any difficulty level. The closeness of the four highest peaks in Europe has to climb the glaciers, however, this sport requires not only serious preparation, but also special equipment.
Paragliding centers in this region are waiting for those wishing to soar above the mountains and, at the same time, over everyday life, and Aerostatico Monte Bianco is one of the leading European organizers of flights on the hot air balloons. It turns out that in this region, those who wish can have the opportunity both to cross the Alps and soar over them or admire their beauties with never-draining glaciers.
Kitchen and restaurants
In Valle d'Aosta, tourists will be welcome at a variety of restaurants with excellent levels of service. The cuisine of this region is very much appreciated by gourmets, acknowledgment of this is the fame that many restaurants have far beyond the region.
Since 1270 on the dairy of Valle d'Aosta produce the famous fountain cheese. It is made from milk of cows of local breed: spotted red. Due to the fact that the basis of their diet is grass of high mountain pastures, the cheese has a dense consistency, strong sharp aroma and unique taste. Here are the most high-mountainous vineyards in Europe, and the pride of winemakers - local fine wines: white dry Petite Arvine and Muscat blanc di Chambave, red dry Fumin, vintage white dry Blanc de Morgex et de la Salle
Entertainment, Excursions and Attractions Valle d'Aosta
The region is rich in medieval castles, built along the road from Aosta to Turin. Although their number is more than a hundred, only a few of them have survived well. The castle of Saint-Pierre is very good at night, when the illumination is turned on, due to which it looks more like a magnificent palace, rather than as a defensive structure. In the castle of Phenyl is a wonderful museum of furniture, in the collection of which there are many unique items, and the castle of Werre has an extensive collection of drawings, watercolors and prints of the 19th century.