24 November 2025 | Author/Destination: European Union / Europäische Union | Category: General , Bon voyage , Bon appétit , Theme Weeks
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Trentino (
Lombard ,
Venetian and
Ladin : Trentin,
German : Trient), officially the
Autonomous Province of Trento (
Italian : provincia autonoma di Trento), is an
autonomous province of Italy in the
country’s far north . Trentino and
South Tyrol constitute the
region of
Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol , an autonomous region under the constitution. The province is composed of 166
comuni (municipalities). Its capital is the city of
Trento (Trent). The province covers an area of more than 6,000 km² (2,300 sq mi), with a total population of 541,098 in 2019.
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22 February 2025 | Author/Destination: European Union / Europäische Union | Category: General
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Schlanders (
Italian : Silandro) is a
comune (municipality) and a village in
South Tyrol in northern
Italy , located about 50 kilometres (31 mi) west of the city of
Bolzano .
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21 February 2025 | Author/Destination: European Union / Europäische Union | Category: General
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Lana is a
comune (municipality) and a village in
South Tyrol in northern
Italy . It is situated in the Etschtal (Etsch Valley) between
Bolzano and
Merano and at the entrance to the
Ultental . The population rose to 12,566 in 2020.
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20 February 2025 | Author/Destination: European Union / Europäische Union | Category: General
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Bruneck (
Italian : Brunico;
Ladin : Bornech or Burnech;
Latin : Brunecium or Brunopolis) is the largest town in the
Puster Valley in the
Italian province of
South Tyrol .
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19 February 2025 | Author/Destination: European Union / Europäische Union | Category: General
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Neumarkt (lit.: New Market;
Italian : Egna) is a
comune (municipality) and a village in
South Tyrol in northern
Italy , located about 25 kilometres (16 mi) south of the city of
Bolzano . It is one of
I Borghi più belli d’Italia (“The most beautiful villages of Italy”).
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18 February 2025 | Author/Destination: European Union / Europäische Union | Category: General
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Sterzing (
Italian : Vipiteno) is a
comune in
South Tyrol in northern
Italy . It is the main town of the southern
Wipptal , and the
Eisack River flows through the medieval town. It is one of
I Borghi più belli d’Italia (“The most beautiful villages of Italy”).
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17 February 2025 | Author/Destination: European Union / Europäische Union | Category: General , Bon voyage , Theme Weeks
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South Tyrol (
German : Südtirol;
Italian : Alto Adige;
Ladin : Südtirol), officially the
Autonomous Province of Bolzano – South Tyrol , is an
autonomous province in
northern Italy . Together with
Trentino , South Tyrol forms the autonomous
region of
Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol . The province is the northernmost of Italy, the second largest with an area of 7,400 square kilometres (2,857 sq mi), and has a total population of about 534,000 inhabitants as of 2021. Its capital and largest city is
Bolzano .
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4 November 2020 | Author/Destination: European Union / Europäische Union | Category: General , Sport
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Val Gardena (
German : Gröden) is a valley in
Northern Italy , in the
Dolomites of
South Tyrol . It is best known as a touristic
skiing ,
rock climbing , and
woodcarving area. The valley’s main river is the
Rio Gardena , a tributary of
Eisack river. The mountains that surround the valley are formed by
dolomite rocks , which confer them a characteristic appearance. Most of the steep slopes are covered by pine woods. The favoured cultivations are barley, rye, potatoes, flax, buckwheat. The three municipalities in Val Gardena are
Ortisei ,
Selva , and
Santa Cristina ; they were served by the
Ferrovia della Val Gardena from 1916 until 1960.
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9 October 2014 | Author/Destination: European Union / Europäische Union | Category: General
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Brixen (Italian:
Bressanone ) is a town in
South Tyrol in northern Italy, located about 40 kilometres (25 mi) north of
Bolzano . According to the 2011 census, the majority of the population speaks German as first language (72.82%). The remainder of the inhabitants speak Italian and
Ladin as first languages, with percentages of 25.84% and 1.34%, respectively.
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