Val di Sole - Val di Sole

Val di Sole
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Val di Sole it is an area Trentino ofItaly.

To know

With the Val di Rabbi and the Val di Peio it forms a homogeneous tourist and administrative district.

The name has no relation to the Sun as a star or with any ancient solar cults. The etymology of the toponym Sol it probably goes back to the Celtic divinity of the waters Sulis that the Romans identified with Minerva. This would be corroborated by the existence still today in the valley, a Peio it's at Rabbi, of sources of thermal waters. These sources are considered therapeutic for the relief provided against any type of malaise, being, in fact, rich in sulfur and carbon with diuretic, blood and lymphatic effects.

Geographical notes

Val di Sole is located in the north-western part of Trentino, along the high course of the river Noce. The valley is surrounded by several mountain groups and alpine chains of great importance: the group Ortles-Cevedale to the north, the group of Brenta to the south and theAdamello-Presanella West; these are the main mountain ranges that enclose the verdant valley. On the course of the Noce there are several smaller streams and streams such as the Meledrio, the Vermigliana, Noce Bianco, Rabbiés. Its tributary valleys are Val di Rabbi is Val di Peio. From 1 January 2016 the municipalities of Dimaro and Monclassico merged into a single administrative body which took the name of Dimaro Folgarida and has 2,132 inhabitants.

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How to get

By plane

  • 1 Bolzano-Dolomites Airport (IATA: BZO) (6 km from the center of Bolzano), 39 0471 255 255, fax: 39 0471 255 202. Simple icon time.svgopen to the public: 05: 30–23: 00; ticket office opening: 06: 00-19: 00; check-in for flights from Bolzano is only possible from 1 hour to a maximum of 20 minutes before departure. Small regional airport with scheduled flights to and from Lugano is Rome with Etihad Regional (by Darwin Air). At certain times of the year, the Lauda Air company connects the city with Vienna once a week. On the other hand, charter flights are more numerous.
  • 2 Verona Airport (Catullus), Boxes of Sommacampagna, 39 045 8095666, @.
  • 3 Brescia Airport (D'Annunzio), Via Aeroporto 34, Montichiari (Connections with Brescia airport are guaranteed by public transport via the bus. The stop a Brescia city ​​is located at the bus station (number 23), while that of the airport is at the front of the terminal. There are also connections to the city of Verona via bus / shuttle line 1), 39 045 8095666, @. Charter only

By car

Val di Sole can be reached via the following roads:

  • State road 42 del Tonal and the Mendola which connects it with Lombardy (Val Camonica) through the Tonale Pass or with Bolzano through the Mendola Pass;
  • State road 239 of Campiglio which connects it with Madonna di Campiglio (Val Rendena) through the Campo Carlo Magno Pass;
  • State road 43 of the Val di Non which, after having gone up the Val di Non, joins the State Road 42 of Tonal and Mendola near Ponte di Mostizzolo

On the train

  • Trento-Malé-Marilleva railway line: inaugurated in 1964, it goes up from Trento to replace the pre-existing tramway that crosses the entire Val di Non and goes up the Val di Sole reaching the capital Bad. In 2003 the route was extended to the tourist resort of Marilleva, completing the Dolomiti Express = Ski Train project.


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What see


What to do

Daolasa or Marilleva, in the heart of Val di Sole, are places made known by the numerous international sporting events and activities related to the world of mountain biking (downhill, cross country, four-cross) in summer. These are also the starting point for large ski areas, in fact thanks to the cable-rail intermodal station of Daolasa you can get directly to the ski slopes of Folgarida-Marilleva also by train and from here you can reach the ski resorts of Madonna of Campiglio is Pinzolo for a total of 150 km of slopes served by 63 cableways.

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