St. Nicholas (Ulten) - St. Nikolaus (Ulten)

St. Nicholas
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St. Nicholas (Italian San Nicolò) is a village in Ultental in the Ortler Alps in South-Tirol. The place is the starting point for tours in the surrounding mountains with the in summer Stelvio National Park. In winter, the Schwemmalm ski area is on the doorstep.

background

Politically, the place belongs to the municipality of Ulten.

getting there

Distances (road km)
St. Gertraud6 km
St. Pankraz12 km
Lana27 km
Meran34 km
Bolzano54 km

By plane

Map of St. Nikolaus (Ulten)

By train

In the street

  • Of Bolzano and via the motorway-like expressway (toll-free) in the direction of Meran, Symbol: ASMeran Süd (industrial zone Lana), and further towards Lana and "Ultental" and St. Nikolaus; In summer, the abbreviation ab is from north Sterzing on the Jaufenpass possible directly to Merano.
  • On the Reschenpass and the Vinschgau to Meran, Symbol: ASMeran Süd (industrial zone Lana), and further towards Lana, and "Ultental", and St. Nikolaus as before;

mobility

  • The Intercity bus, runs daily between Merano and the Ultental.
  • In winter a free commute Ski bus between the places in Ultental and the Schwemmalm ski area at St. Nikoluas;

Tourist Attractions

  • 1 St. Nicholas, Village church, first mentioned in 1338, neo-Gothic winged altar;
  • 2  Ulten Valley Museum (Museo Etnografico della Val d'Ultimo). in the historical building of the former elementary school from 1827. Exhibits on rural cultural assets and folk art and the local fauna.;
  • numerous Farms largely preserved in historical substance;

activities

summer

  • Ultner Höfeweg, Start in Kuppelwies, past numerous old farms (wooden houses with shingle roof) to the Ulten Valley Museum in St. Nikolaus to St. Gertraud and back on the other side of the valley.

winter

Alpine skiing

Nordic skiing

  • Cross-country ski run in the valley floor of St. Nikolaus after St. Gertraud.

shop

kitchen

  • 1  Moritzhöhe inn, St. Nicholas 255, 39010 Ulten. Tel.: 39 0473 79 01 51.

nightlife

accommodation

health

Practical advice

trips

literature

cards

  • Kompass hiking, biking and ski touring map No. 052, Ultental / Val the Ultimo (Scale 1: 25,000); ISBN 3854914881 ;

Web links

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