- Gressoney-La-Trinité
Infobox CityIT
official_name = Comune di Gressoney-La-Trinité
img_coa = Gressoney-La-Trinité-Stemma.png
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region = RegioneIT|sigla=VAO
province = #ifeq:VAO|VAO|none|ProvinciaIT (short form)|sigla=AO (AO)
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elevation_footnotes =
elevation_m = 1635
area_footnotes =
area_total_km2 = 65
population_footnotes =
population_as_of = 31-12-2006
population_total = 304
pop_density_footnotes =
population_density_km2 = 5
coordinates = coord|45|50|0|N|7|50|0|E|region:IT_type:city(304)
gentilic = Gressonari or Gressonards
telephone = 0125
postalcode = 11020
frazioni =
saint =
day =
mapx = #expr:45 + 50 / 60.0
mapy = #expr:7 + 50 / 60.0
locator_position =
native_name = Gressoney-La-Trinité
name = Gressoney-La-Trinité
website = http://www.aiatmonterosawalser.it/Gressoney-La-Trinité is a
town andcomune in theAosta Valley region of north-westernItaly .Geography
At an altitude of 1,635 m Gressoney La Trinitè is the highest village in the Lys Valley.
History
The area was settled by the
Walser people from theVallais . They left behind characteristic "Walser houses", or "stadel", buildings made of wood and stone sitting on short mushroom-shaped pillars.Accommodation and Entertainment
There are 9 hotels, 1 B&B, 5 residences, 17 bars, 6 alpine refuges, of which, 4 are at an altitude of more than 3,600m and 6 restaurants
ports and Relax facilities
Gressoney La Trinitè is renowned both for winter sports and for the many routes up
Monte Rosa . You can put on your skis and ski through the three valleys of the Monte Rosa Ski area, down more than 200 km of slopes, catering for all tastes.Climbing, turkish bath, bowls, soccer, canoeing, eliski, climbing routes, fitness, massages, mountain bike, volleyball, paragliding, walks for all tastes, playground, ice-skating, fishing, quad, rafting, raid 4x4, sauna, tennis, downhill / cross-country / off-piste skiing, snowpark, yoga.Notes and references
External links
* [http://www.gressoneyonline.it www.gressoneyonline.it] Official tourism information
* [http://www.tourmonterosa.com www.tourmonterosa.com] Tour Monte Rosa - Matterhorn
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