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| region | Trentino-South Tyrol | |
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| Residents | 3.174 (2018) | |
| height | 1,048 m | |
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Olang (Italian Valdaora) is a parish in South-Tirol.
background
The community consists of the following districts:
- Niederolang (Italian Valdaora di Sotto) - (980-1040 m) in the valley floor of the Rienza
- Mitterolang (Italian Valdaora di Mezzo) - (1040-1060 m) in the valley floor of the Rienza
- Oberolang (Italian Valdaora di Sopra) - (1050–1100 m) in the valley floor of the Rienza
- Geiselsberg (Italian Sorafurcia) - (1340–1410 m) on the slope of Kronplatz facing Olang (2275 m)
getting there
By plane
The closest international airports are:
- Bolzano/ Airport Dolomiti (approx. 120 km)
- innsbruck (approx. 140 km)
- Venice/ Marco Polo (approx. 190 km)
- Treviso/ S. Angelo (approx. 180 km)
- Verona/ Villafranca (approx. 250 km)
Olang-Antholz station
By train
Olang train station on the Pustertalbahn located in 1 Mitterolang. Barrier-free entry and exit is possible thanks to low-floor trains. Elevators facilitate access to the central platforms 
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mobility
Map of Olang
- TAXI Helmi & Erika, Industriestr. 4, 39030 Oberolang. Tel.: 39 335 6953200, Fax: 39 0474 496115.
Tourist Attractions
Churches and chapels
- 1 Marienkirche in Oberolang, dates from the 15th century
- 2 Aegidius Church in Mitterolang, was built in 1138
- 3 St. Wolfgang in Geiselsberg, neo-Gothic
- 4 St. Peter and Agnes in Niederolang, with cemetery chapel in Niederolang
The Marienkirche of Oberolang, in the background the Rieserferner group in Antholz
St. Aegidius in Mitterolang
St. Ägidius - Last Supper
St. Peter and Agnes in Niederolang
miscellaneous
- 5 Bunker No. 8, Bahnhofstrasse 6 13, 39030 Niederolang. Tel.: 39 328 4624112. Bunker of the Olang - Rasen / Antholz dam. In the course of the establishment of the Italian Alpine walls (linea non mi fido) around 19 bunkers were built in Olang and Rasen / Antholz between the 1930s and 1942. Together these plants belong to the Olang - Rasen exclusion group, which is the largest exclusion group in South Tyrol in terms of area. In the 1960s, the nine best-preserved factories were reactivated by NATO to counter an invasion from the east (Russia - Hungary). The story of the Alpine Wall and in particular of the Olang Dam - Rasen can best be described in the n8bunker (Bunker No. 8), where a small museum is housed, can be experienced. Bunker Tours and Bunker Museum, open summer and winter.
activities
summer
Alpine hikes
- 1 Angerer Alm, 39030 Oberolang. Tel.: 39 345 2280808. 1300 m.Open: only in summer.
- 2 Brunst Alm, 39030 Oberolang. Tel.: 39 348 7347009. Open: only in summer.
- 3 Lanzwiesen Alm, 39030 Geiselsberg. Tel.: 39 329 3263855. 1,823 m. From the village square of Mitterolang via the Angerer Alm and back it's about 12 km and 816 m ascent, duration about 5 hours.Open: only in summer.
- 4 Obereggeralm, Eggerweg 21, 39030 Geiselsberg. Tel.: 39 347 5220122. Open: from the end of June to the middle / end of September, hot meals 11:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m., closed on Mondays except in August.
winter
- Sledding
- Alpine skiing
- Olang is right at the foot of the ski area Kronplatz in the Dolomites.
shop
- 1 Butcher's Shop - Macelleria Mair, Florianiplatz 1, 39030 Olang. Tel.: 39 0474 496216. Bacon and sausage from our own production. Next to the entrance there is a vending machine that is filled with meat, sausages, sauerkraut, etc. and is available 24 hours a day.Open: Mon to Fri 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Sat: 7:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
kitchen
- 1 picnic, Dorfstrasse 1, 39030 Olang. Tel.: 39 0474 497 322. Restaurant with open kitchen and show brewery.
nightlife
- 1 Gassl, Valley station Olang, Gassl, 39030 Olang. Tel.: 39 0474 59 20 87. Restaurant / pizzeria with Skistadl - aperitif bar with an open fireplace and après ski on the first floor.Open: hot meals 11: 00-15: 00 and 18: 30-21: 30, only in winter.Price: Starters: 6.00–12.00 euros, main courses: 9.00–25 euros.
accommodation
- 1 Mountain hotel Zirm, Eggerweg 16, 39030 Olang. Tel.: 39(0)0474 592054, Fax: 0474 592051, Email: [email protected].
- 2 Hotel Residence Tolderhof, Kirchgasse 6, Oberolang, I-39030 Olang. Tel.: 39(0)474 496 127, Fax: 0474 498 019, Email: [email protected]. Characteristic: ★★★★.
- 3 Hotel crystal, Eggerweg, Geiselsberg, I-39030 Olang. E-mail: [email protected]. Characteristic: ★★★★.
- 4 Landhotel Tharerwirt, Florianiplatz 2, 39030 Olang. Tel.: 39 0474 496150. 28 rooms, 5 suites, 9 holiday apartments, wellness area and riding stables.Feature: ★★★ S.
- 5 Hotel Fameli, St. Agidiusweg 13, 39030 Olang. Tel.: 39(0)474 496058, Email: [email protected].
trips
- To Brunico, the capital of the Puster Valley.,
- In the Braies Dolomites and to Lake Braies with hiking opportunities in summer and winter.
- To Rasen-Antholzwhich is particularly known for cross-country skiing and biathlon.
- To the earth pyramids near Oberwielenbach in Percha
