Graun in Vinschgau - Graun im Vinschgau

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Graun in Vinschgau
regionTrentino-South Tyrol
Residents
2.381 (2018)
height
1,520 m
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Graun in Vinschgau

Graun(Italian: Curon Venosta) is a community in the upper Vinschgau. It has about 2,400 inhabitants and consists of the districts 1 GraunGraun in the encyclopedia WikipediaGraun in the media directory Wikimedia CommonsGraun (Q22022790) in the Wikidata database, 2 LangtaufersLangtaufers in the encyclopedia WikipediaLangtaufers in the media directory Wikimedia CommonsLangtaufers (Q1805425) in the Wikidata database, 3 Reschen am SeeReschen am See in the encyclopedia WikipediaReschen am See in the media directory Wikimedia CommonsReschen am See (Q1893479) in the Wikidata database, 4 St. Valentin on the HaideSt. Valentin on the Haide in the encyclopedia WikipediaSt. Valentin auf der Haide in the media directory Wikimedia CommonsSt. Valentin auf der Haide (Q1565611) in the Wikidata database and 5 RoienRoien in the Wikipedia encyclopediaRoien in the media directory Wikimedia CommonsRoien (Q2162529) in the Wikidata database.

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Map of Graun im Vinschgau

Probably the most famous photo motif of Graun is that 1 Alt-Graun church towerthat from the 6 km long Reschensee protrudes. This tower dates from the 14th century and belonged to the church of Old gray, it sank in 1950 when it was dammed in the water of Lake Reschen. At the same time, large areas of agricultural land sank and with it the livelihoods of the residents. Today's village of Graun was built at the entrance to the Langtaufer Valley, but many of the former residents were forced to leave their homes. The Reschensee receives its water from the Etsch, she has her 2 source in the vicinity of the 3 ReschenpassReschenpass in the encyclopedia WikipediaReschenpass in the media directory Wikimedia CommonsReschenpass (Q222860) in the Wikidata database, it then flows through pipelines to the power plant Glurns.

getting there

By plane

By train

The next train station is in Times, it is the terminus of the Vinschgau Railway.

By bus

In the street

Graun is up to the SS40Strada Statale 40 di Resia, it comes from Schluderns and leads over the Reschenpass to the nearby Austrian border and further to Landeck.

mobility

Tourist Attractions

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activities

  • The 4 ReschenseeReschensee in the travel guide Wikivoyage in a different languageReschensee in the encyclopedia WikipediaReschensee in the media directory Wikimedia CommonsReschensee (Q1249840) in the Wikidata database lies at an altitude of 1498 m.
Fishing for trout, whitefish and perch
Swimming
Kitesurfing, windsurfing
Hiking trail around the lake
  • The 5 HaiderseeHaidersee in the encyclopedia WikipediaHaidersee in the media directory Wikimedia CommonsHaidersee (Q1569127) in the Wikidata database, 1450 m altitude
Fishing on Haidersee
Ice sailing, snow kiting in winter
  • Winter sports:
1 Schöneben ski area
2 Haideralm ski area

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