The best destinations in Aosta Valley
The Aosta Valley is Italy’s tiniest region that packs a punch. It offers some of the most stunning mountain landscapes in all of Europe. Home to Monte Bianco (Mont Blanc) and Italy’s tallest peaks, endless alpine prairies, and crystal clear lakes, Aosta Valley is perfect for the entire family.
Here are some of Aosta Valley’s TOP sights:
- Aosta
- Monte Bianco and the Skyway
- Gran Paradiso National Park
- Bard Fortress
- Courmayeur
- Cogne
- Rutor Falls, La Thuile
- Champoluc
- Savoy Castle, Gressoney Saint Jean
- Arpy Lake
- Verres Castle
- Mont Avic Nature Park
Mont Avic Natural Park in Aosta: Something For Everyone in Any Season
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Hiking to Lake Arpy: An Alpine Lake in Aosta
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What to See in Aosta in a Day
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Courmayeur at the Foot of Italy’s Monte Bianco
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La Thuile in the Aosta Valley: Paradise Year-Round
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The Alpine Village of Cogne in Italy’s Aosta Valley
In Italy’s Aosta Valley and just miles from the French border lies the lovely town of Cogne. This Alpine village…
Gran Paradiso: Italy’s First National Park
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The Village of Bard and its Fortress in Aosta Valley
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Ascending Monte Bianco on the Skyway
Fifteen minutes to ascend the highest peak in Europe. In all seriousness, it really does take fifteen full minutes to…