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Vigezzo Valley: the land of painters and chimney sweeps
filled by Giulia & Romeo
If you love the mountains and deny worldly life and clichés, Val Vigezzo will welcome and amaze you with its nature, its history and its passion for tradition.
Walking through the streets and lanes of its villages you will discover why it is called the Valley of the Painters and of the cimney sweeps...
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Formazza Valley: cross-country skiing and trekking Paradise
filled by Giulia & Romeo
The Formazza Valley is considered one of the most important places of origin of the Italian cross-country skiing: three Swiss arrived in 1909 with the skis, from Airolo through the Passo San Giacomo. After this venture a carpenter, Guido Matli, started producing skis for the villagers. The pastor gave birth to a ski club and several excursions that have become historic.
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