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Chiavenna: in the heart of the valley of the same name, the town of giants' crotti and potholes
Where: Chiavenna
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Chiavenna is the main town of the homonymous valley, located in the province of Sondrio. Today it is a prestigious tourist place that attracts visitors all year round, known for its 'crotti'. These are natural cavities typical of these areas that penetrate the remains of ancient... more |
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Piuro, the rediscovered necropolis
Where: Piuro
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Piuro is a small Lombard town in the province of Sondrio; located at 390 meters, it has 1,900 inhabitants. It is a scattered municipality, i.e. formed by multiple hamlets without a real historic center. The inhabitants of Piuro are experiencing a strong emotion, discovering that... more |
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What to see in Valchiavenna
(Valchiavenna)
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Set in the Alps, Valchiavenna is an Alpine geographic region crossed by the Mera river and the Liro stream in the Lombardy region; it has a vertical course differently from the direction of the alpine ridge and its conformation is due to the action of the alpine glaciers of the... more |
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Madesimo: a paradise for mountain and sports lovers
Where: Madesimo
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Madesimo is a municipality located in the suggestive Spluga Valley, in the Valchiavenna area, known and popular above all for winter tourism for the possibility of practicing the typical mountain sports: classic skiing, cross-country skiing, snowmobiling and snow kiting. The... more |
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Campodolcino, mountains, statues and poetic lakes
Where: Campodolcino
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Campodolcino is a delightful town in the province of Sondrio, in Lombardy in the Val Chiavenna, located precisely in the Spluga Valley. Known for being the birthplace of San Luigi Guanella in 1842. It is located on a deep and narrow valley, ideal for summer days, when the... more |
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Acquafraggia di Piuro waterfalls
Where: Piuro (Cascate Acquafraggia)
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Piuro is located in Lombardy in the province of Sondrio and is a scattered Italian municipality with 1903 inhabitants. It is famous for its Acquafraggia waterfalls, in Valchiavenna, which arise at over 3000 meters above sea level and are articulated by marvelous cliffs and... more |
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Discover Gordona
Where: Gordona
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One of the characteristics of Gordona, in the province of Sondrio (Lombardy), is that of being an ancient village centered on agriculture and livestock. Between the year 1600 and the year 1700, but also after the Second World War, there was a great migration by the inhabitants... more |
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Campodolcino during the lock down
Where: Campodolcino Campodolcino is a small Italian town in Lombardy, in the province of Sondrio which has 938 inhabitants, one thousand meters above sea level, and is located in Val San Giacomo. Together with the Madesimo area they boast an important tourism thanks to skiing in winter, outdoor... more |