Do not miss an opportunity to visit Centro Storico Canazei, a historic site on the outskirts of Arabba. This site is situated in the heart of the old settlement of Canazei. Gorgeous old buildings are the main treasure of this area. They are fully made from wood and decorated with skillful carving, artistic paintings, and other incredible elements of décor. In summer, pots with blooming flowers always decorate the …
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Lago di Fedaia is a lake of exceptional beauty that has become a popular local attraction. A dam was built on the river in the 50s of the previous century, causing a formation of a large water reservoir. The area is almost entirely open for visitors. Tourists can take a stroll along the dam and relax near the water reservoir after that. They can also enjoy a stroll to the nearby pine forests at any moment. …
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Sport Samont is one of the best sportswear shops in Arabba. It offers a broad range of clothing for the whole family. This is a great shop for everyone who likes sports style and comfortable clothing. Visitors can buy colorful t-shits and hoodies all year round here. In winter, the shop offers high-quality puffers and one-piece jumpsuits. The variety of sportswear is also very pleasing. By the way, this shop offers …
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The 15th century marked the start of Roman dominance in the region. Unfortunately, this didn’t make local people happier. Long isolation from the outer world caused misery and disasters. Constant conflicts between Austrian and Italian monarchies made life only more complicated for the Arabba. Each of the monarchies wanted to make this beautiful land rich in resources their own. World War II also brought much …
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Moving around in Italy - transportation
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The government of Italy pays much attention to the country’s road network. Subsequently, the road surface is considered one of the best in the world. However, it is worth remembering that most autobahns in Italy are on a paid basis. The road network covers all parts of the country, even the most remote corners. The total length of highways is more than seven thousand kilometers. Along the roads you will come across hotels, snack bars and cafes, shops, service stations, and filling stations. We can therefore safely say that Italy has created the safest and most comfortable conditions for traveling by car. Buses are considered the most common type of public transportation. There are both intra-city and interurban trips. The quality of the vehicles varies considerably depending on the place of its use. Thus, in the big cities run modern luxury buses, and in small rural areas one can still meet old and dilapidated buses from the previous century.
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Economy roadmap of Italy
According to data for 2016, the olive production in Italy reached record levels, which allowed it to take a leading position in the corresponding rating. Thanks to its favorable location, since ancient times Italy has been actively using all the gifts of the Mediterranean. The Republic is among the top ten countries in the world for catching fish and other seafood, as well as for processing and exporting them, both in the form of fresh carcasses and in the canned form. The state pays special attention to the development of the tourism sector. Italy for several years in a row, occupies a leading position in the ranking of the most visited countries in the world. Last year, more than 60 million people came to the country for vacation. However, according to statistics, a serious economic crisis contributed to the reduction of the tourist inflow and to date only 12% of the Gross National Product comes from the tourism industry. Earlier these indicators reached up to 19%.
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