Theme Week South Tyrol – Lana
Friday, 21 February 2025 - 12:00 pm (CET/MEZ) Berlin | Author/Destination: European Union / Europäische Union Category/Kategorie: 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.
It is one of the three municipalities of South Tyrol whose name remained unchanged by the early 20th-century renaming programme which aimed at replacing mostly German place names with Italianised versions, the other two being Gais and Plaus .
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Lana is a village which is divided into three parts: Oberlana, Mitterlana and Niederlana. It is a popular tourist spot offering sports such as tennis, football, golf, minigolf and ice-skating among others. During summer, locals and tourists alike enjoy swimming, hiking and cycling because there are a lot of good cycle paths.
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Overview of all Theme Weeks .
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suedtirol.info – Lana and
Wikipedia Lana . Learn more about the
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