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Beautiful Places To See- Stelvio Pass- Italy (Road of Dream For The Drivers)
From the Eastern Alps in Italy, the Stelvio Pass Road connects the Valtellina with Merano and the upper Adige valley. This is the second highest paved mountain road in the Alps and its situated at an altitude of around 1.7 miles (about 2,757 meters) above sea level. The Stelvio Pass is one of the best continuous hairpin routes in the world and its fame came from the presence of 48 hairpin bends and the fact that the road becomes very narrow at some points and it has a couple of very steep inclines. This road is regarded by many car enthusiasts as one of the most challenging roads in the world and it’s scenery is absolutely breathtaking and spectacular.
Places to see in ( Bormio - Italy )
Places to see in ( Bormio - Italy )
Bormio is a town and comune with a population of about 4,100 located in the Province of Sondrio, Lombardy region of the Alps in northern Italy. The centre of the upper Valtellina valley, it is a popular winter sports resort. It was the site of the Alpine World Ski Championships in 1985 and 2005, and annually hosts the Alpine Ski World Cup. In addition to modern skiing facilities, the town is noted for the presence of several hot springs that have been tapped to provide water to three thermal baths.
Bormio lies in the northeast of the Lombardy region at the top of the Valtellina, a broad glacial valley formed by the Adda River that flows down into Lake Como. It is linked to other valleys via four passes:
South Tyrol via the Stelvio Pass
Val Müstair via the Umbrail Pass
Livigno via the Foscagno Pass
Ponte di Legno via the Gavia Pass
Due to its thermal baths at Bagni Vecchi, Bagni Nuovi and Terme di Bormio, Bormio has long been a tourist attraction. Members of the Roman aristocracy already travelled to Bormio in order to enjoy warm baths in the mountainous scenery. Most of these thermal baths are still in use today. The town is centred on the historic Piazza Cavour and Via Roma, a historic main trading point on the route from Venice to Switzerland. Bormio retains its unique medieval town centre, attracting many tourists, mainly Italian, from Milan and other cities.
The village hosted the FIS Alpine World Ski Championships twice, in 1985 and 2005, both cohosted with Santa Caterina di Valfurva. There are fifty kilometres (30 miles) of marked ski runs, the longest run of which is 6 km (4 mi), served by fourteen lifts and several ski schools.
Bormio is a regular stop on the World Cup circuit, usually with a men's downhill in late December. The Pista Stelvio, named after Stelvio Pass, is one of the most challenging downhill courses in the world; it is second-longest on the World Cup circuit, behind only the Lauberhorn in Wengen, Switzerland.
For the World Cup race in December 2017, the Stelvio started at an elevation of 2,255 m (7,398 ft), with a vertical drop of 1,010 m (3,314 ft) and course length of 3.27 km (2.03 mi). The winning time of Italian Dominik Paris was just under two minutes, yielding an average speed of 100.66 km/h (62.5 mph) and a vertical descent rate of over 8.6 metres (28 ft) per second.
The Giardino Botanico Alpino Rezia (1.5 hectares) is a botanical garden specializing in alpine plants, located in the Stelvio National Park at Bormio, Province of Sondrio, Lombardy, northern Italy. The garden was created in 1980 with a primary mission to collect and preserve all plant species in the Stelvio National Park, but also to preserve species from other mountain regions including the Andes, the Himalayas, and the Pyrenees.
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The mountains, the valleys and the great lakes of Lombardy are the ideal place for a holiday among nature, sport, rest and routes to discover the territory.
The peaks of the Alps welcome ski and snowboard enthusiasts in internationally famous ski resorts, like Camonica Valley and Valtelline, with their popular resorts of Livigno, Bormio, Aprica and thousands of kilometers of slopes of all kinds.
The best beautiful campsite locations in Europe
The best beautiful campsite locations in Europe
Camping abroad opens up a whole new world of adventure. Europe is the perfect place for camping, staying in yurts, wooden caravans and treehouses. Here are 10 Of The Best Beautiful Campsite Locations In Europe.
1.Hillend Campsite, Swansea, Wales
2.Le Val de Cantobre in Aveyron, France
3.Cala Llevado, Spain – best beachside camping
4.Mala Milna in Hvar, Croatia – best for up and coming destination
5. Château de Lacomté Country Club, Lot and Dordogne Valley, France – best adults only
6.Wild Camping in Douro Valley, Portugal – best for camper vans
7.Gasthof Camping, Latsch, North Italy – best for mountain views
8.Unkervatnet, Ornes, Norway – best for lakeside camping
9.Tartaruga, Zakynthos, Greece – best beaches
10.Domaine Riva Bella, Corsica – best for the open-minded
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Mello's Valley - Sondrio - Italy
Mello's Valley - Sondrio - Italy
Top 10 Spectacular Roads Must Drive Before Die
10. Transfagaran highway: The 90 km long transfagaran highway goes through the second tallest mountain range of Romania. Transfagaran highway connect together curtea de arges village and European route E68. In fact transfagaran highway opens for travelers and bikers only from June to September.
9. Col De Turini: Col De Turini is one of the most highest mountain pass in Alpes range France. The series of hair pins at mountain pass is the main attraction of Col De Turini highway. It also remain as one of the main routes for Tour De France rally.
8. Stelvio pass: Stelvio pass is the highest root in eastern Alps at elevation of 9045 feet. The 21.5km mile long Stelvio pass connect together Valtellina valley and Merano town. The spectacular road was built between 1820 and 1825 by Italian engineer Carlo Donegani. There are 48 hairpin turns at the route and it is protected by string sidewalls.
7. Chapman’s peak drive: Chapman’s peak drive is the world’s most spectacular marine root that connect noordhoeak and hout bay towns in Capetown. The drive through chapman’s peak described as ‘9 km travel through paradise’. Chapman peak have 114 curves and an elevation of 1945 feet.
6. Tianmen Mountain Road: The 11 kilometers long twisted road s one of main attractions of Tianmen mountain in Hunan province of China. The elevation of Tianmen mountain roads rises from 200 meters to 1300 meters. The road also include 99 hairpin bends. It brings panoramic view of surrounding places.
5. Seven Mile Bridge: Seven mile bridge is one of the great American infrastructure ever made. It is also one of longest bridges in the world with length of 7 miles. It connect together Marathon City and Little duck key of Florida. Actually Steven mile bridge two separate path. The older one is used as railway path.
4. White Rim Road: White Rim Road is a 100 mile long road through canyon land national park. Mountain bikes and other four wheeler take three or four day to make complete a trip through this route.White Rim Road is natural pavement, a light-colored sandstone route.
3. The Atlantic road: Atlantic road considered as most fabulous construction of Norway. It also selected as construction of the century in 2005. The 8 km long road connect together Kritiannund and Molde cities of Norway. The road link together number of small coastal communities in the site. A number of sections of the bridge have a zigzang structure.
2. Furka Pass: Furka Pass is one of the highest Alpines routes in Switzerland with an attitude of 2431 meters. It connects canton of Valais with Canton on Uri. Furka pass is very wide and features many twists and turns.
1. Highway 1: Highway 1 is one of the most lengthiest coastal routes in the world. The 123 mile route connect Orange country and Mendocino country of California state. It takes more than 5 hours to make a drive through highway 1. It is also called as California state route 1 and it link together coastlines and cliffs.
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Diga di Cancano (Cancano Dam)
Northern Italy in the Alps
About 1900 meters above sea level
There was a village under the waters of Cancano
This dam is used to provide electric energy for the surrounding areas.
Water comes from rainfall, from the river Spòl, the streams from the Alps, Gavia, Frodolfo, Zebrù, Braulio, Viola, Forcola, and also from the Adda.
Volume: 650,000 cubic meters
Cement required: 1,500,000 liters
Traveling in Northern Italy: Beyond Milan - Wine Oh TV
Culture, cuisine, fashion and finance, Italy's Milan has it all. After you've seen Leonardo da Vinci's The Last Supper, experienced the La Scala opera house, and overindulged in designers, we invite you to take your travels even further and go beyond Milan. When you sashay beyond the catwalk you will find a purrrfect pairing of Bella Vita, Bon Appetito and of course vino.
Lombardia or Lombardy in English, is Italy's richest region and is blessed with an embarrassment of riches. Lombardy's regional capital is Milan; and the region's other provinces are: Brescia, Lecco, Varese, Como, Bergamo, Sondrio, Cremona, Mantova, Pavia and Lodi. Its varied vistas include industrious cities, medieval towns, lakeside resorts, and a wine country that sparkles as much as the lakes do.
Travleing in Northern Italy Milan FoodIf you watched our first video, The Best Sparkling Wine You Have Never Heard Of you are already familiar with the fabulous wine of Franciacorta. In our second video, Italy's Best Sparkling Wine: Franciacorta you heard first hand from the families behind the wine and fell in love with Franciacrota all over again. In our third and final video, Traveling in Northern Italy: Beyond Milan we are showing you the real region that doesn't always make the headlines, but is well worth your time and mine.
Terme di Pré Saint Didier (Aosta, North of Italy).
Spa Pre Saint Didier in Aosta close to Mont Blanc!
Incredible place between the mountain where the weather may change every 10 minutes. You have selection of Thermal baths, Hydromassages, Waterfalls, Saunas, Steam Baths, Salt Room and other interesting things. The view from the pool outside in unbelievably great on sunny day.
See our exploration and review of this spectacular place just in 3 minutes.
Spa Pre Saint Didier in Valle D'Aosta vicino al Monte Bianco!
Un posto incredibile tra le montagne, dove il tempo può cambiarsi ogni 10 minuti. Nello Spa sono presenti: Idromassaggi, Cascate, Saune, Bagni Turchi, Stanza fatta con il sale e tante altre cose.
La vista dalla piscina fuori è incredibile, specialmente nella giornata di sole.
Vedi la nostra esplorazione e recensione di questo posto spettacolare in 3 minuti.
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