Europe : Italy : Northwest Italy : Valle d'Aosta : Aosta
Aosta
Aosta is the capital of Italian region of Valle d'Aosta. The town is in a small valley with houses going up the slopes of the surrounding mountains.
Get in
By train
- The train ride in from Torino (Turin) is outstandingly beautiful and short enough to make it a quick worthwhile detour.
Get around
See
- Roman ruins. From walls to amphitheatres.
Mont Blanc mountain
Do
- Ski. Mountain trekking, Alpinism, Rafting, traditional woodworks fair (Sant'Orso) 30-31 january held every year since 1000 a.c.
Buy
Eat
Drink
Notable wines among them a white wine, Blanc de Morgex et La Salle.
Sleep
Get out
This page was last edited at 02:30, on 28 March 2008 by Peter Fitzgerald. Based on work by Colin Jensen and Ian Kirk, Wikitravel user(s) Episteme and Anonymous user(s) of Wikitravel.