Valle d’Aosta
Valle d’Aosta is the favourite playground for snow bunnies and ski aficionados with its soaring Matterhorn, Monte Bianco, Gran Paradiso and more. A resplendent valley of gorgeous green pastures and forests, waterfalls and castles, Valle d’Aosta is a year-round exploration of adventure, culture and millennia of history.
FUN FACTS
- Valle d’Aosta is Italy’s smallest and least populated region
- Parlez-vous francais? Italian and French are the region’s official languages
- Hannibal’s legendary 3rd century BC Alps crossing included a march through Valle d’Aosta
- At 15,777 feet above sea level, Monte Bianco is the highest mountain in western Europe and the Alps. And it’s in Valle d’Aosta.
- Local legend says Saint Martin made a pact with the devil for the Pont Saint Martin
Valle d’Aosta
Valle d’Aosta is the favourite playground for snow bunnies and ski aficionados with its soaring Matterhorn, Monte Bianco, Gran Paradiso and more. A resplendent valley of gorgeous green pastures and forests, waterfalls and castles, Valle d’Aosta is a year-round exploration of adventure, culture and millennia of history.
FUN FACTS
- Valle d’Aosta is Italy’s smallest and least populated region
- Parlez-vous francais? Italian and French are the region’s official languages
- Hannibal’s legendary 3rd century BC Alps crossing included a march through Valle d’Aosta
- At 15,777 feet above sea level, Monte Bianco is the highest mountain in western Europe and the Alps. And it’s in Valle d’Aosta.
- Local legend says Saint Martin made a pact with the devil for the Pont Saint Martin
GUIDES
FOOD
Exploring Valle d’Aosta Through Cuisine
Valdostana cuisine is polentas, fondutas, smoked meats and more
CULTURE
Exploring Valle d’Aosta Through Cuisine
Valdostana cuisine is polentas, fondutas, smoked meats and more
