![]() | ||
Lasa | ||
region | Trentino-South Tyrol | |
---|---|---|
Residents | 4.028 (2018) | |
height | 868 m | |
no tourist info on Wikidata: ![]() | ||
location | ||
|
Lasa(Italian: Lasa) is a gem in South-Tirol, it has around 4,000 inhabitants and is located in Vinschgau.
background
The place 1 Lasa is located in the Etsch valley between the Nördersberg in the south and the Sonnenberg in the north. It is the capital of the municipality of the same name, to which the districts belong 2 Allitz , 3 Eyrs , 4 Tschengls , 5 Tanas , 6 Tarnell and 7 Parnetz belong.
Lasa is known as Marble village. On the slopes of the Nörderberg was already in Roman times marble reduced. The quarries are still in operation today 1 Whitewater break and on 2 Göflaner Bruch . The blocks obtained in this way are used with the Lasa marble track transported to the valley and processed.
getting there
By plane
By train
The 1 Laas train station is on the route of the Vinschgau Railway, which runs between Meran and Times wrong. Another station is in the district 2 Eyers station Eyers.
By bus
In the street
Laas is up to the Vinschgau Street.
mobility
![](https://maps.wikimedia.org/img/osm-intl,14,46.62,10.698,302x300.png?lang=de&domain=de.wikivoyage.org&title=Laas (Südtirol)&groups=Maske,Track,Aktivitaet,Anderes,Anreise,Ausgehen,Aussicht,Besiedelt,Fehler,Gebiet,Kaufen,Kueche,Sehenswert,Unterkunft,aquamarinblau,cosmos,gold,hellgruen,orange,pflaumenblau,rot,silber,violett)
Tourist Attractions
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Laaser_Marmorbahn_Tallokomotive_im_Werk.jpg/300px-Laaser_Marmorbahn_Tallokomotive_im_Werk.jpg)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/62/Kandlwaal_Laas.jpg/300px-Kandlwaal_Laas.jpg)
- 1 St. John. Parish church of Laas, consecrated in 1854.
- 2 Maria Lourdes. The church was consecrated in 1896.
- 3 St. Sisinus. Small Romanesque church, 11./12. Century.
- 4 Kandlwaal . Originally an aqueduct that carried water over a length of 600 m from the Nördersberg across the Adige to the slope of the Sonnenberg. Burned down in 1907, one piece is still preserved.
- 5 Weir on the Adige . The dammed water flows through pipes to the Kastelbell hydroelectric power station
activities
- 1 High ropes course in the Allitz forest, Litzer Wäldele. Tel.: 39 366 736 8318.
- Guided hike to the marble quarries
- Marble & Apricots. Cultural festival annually on the 1st weekend in August.
shop
kitchen
nightlife
accommodation
- 1 Camping Badlerhof, Kugelgasse 4b. Tel.: 39 473 628011.
- 2 Ausserloretzhof, Schiesstandweg 11. Tel.: 39 340 2744205. Farm distillery, sale of fine spirits.
- 3 Brunnentalhof, Brunnentalweg 10. Tel.: 39 473 628145. Vacation on the fruit farm.
- 4 Gasthaus zur Sonne. Tel.: 39 473 626523.
health
Practical advice
- Tourist association Schlanders / Laas, Kapuziner Strasse 10 Schlanders. Tel.: 39 473 73 01 55.
trips
literature
Web links
http://www.gemeinde.laas.bz.it - Official website of Laas