scenic viewpoint
Gornergrat
A 3,089-metre viewpoint above Zermatt reached by Europe's highest open-air cogwheel railway, with 29 peaks over 4,000 metres in view.
19 km · about 20 min drive
Piedmont, Italy · Europe
Alagna Valsesia is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Rima, 45km from Simplon Pass.
Alagna Valsesia is a town located in Piedmont, Italy. With a population of 301, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Alagna Valsesia sits in Italy, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Rome time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Alagna Valsesia to your route.
Alagna Valsesia (Walser German: Im Land, Piedmontese: Alagna, Valsesiano: Lagna) is a comune and small village high in the Valsesia alpine valley in the province of Vercelli, Piedmont, northern Italy, a UNESCO World heritage site since 2013. It is a tourist place for mountaineering and winter sports, and it isRead more
internationally renowned for the freeride off-piste skiing. It is also the traditional starting point for the Margherita Hut climb, at 4,554 metres (14,941 ft) above sea level, the highest building in Europe. It was originally settled by Walser at the beginning of the 12th century. It is located at an elevation of 1,191 metres (3,907 ft) just south of the Monte Rosa, elevation 4,638 metres (15,217 ft) (the second tallest peak in the Alps); It is very close to Milan (130 kilometres (81 mi)) and to the international Milan–Malpensa Airport (106 kilometres (66 mi)).
Since December 2005 a cable car connects Alagna with Gressoney (AO) through the Passo dei Salati.
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Alagna Valsesia is located in Piedmont, Italy, Europe. The coordinates are 45.8518 latitude, 7.9375 longitude.
Alagna Valsesia has a population of approximately 301 people, making it a town in Italy.
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