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Illasi Valleys Bellissima terra
Valle Illasi “Bellissima Terra”
...immerging yourself in the green landscape ..a fairyland of grapes, the kingdom of AMARONE wine.
The Venetian alpine foothills, outlined by white rocks and covered with pathways and meadows, hide a landscape just waiting to be discovered. This is where Illasi Valleys “BELLA TERRA” lies. An area covered with vineyards, olive groves, forests and cherry orchards, Illasi Valleys bears the marks of a history of craftsmen and offers visitors the chance to meander through the cypress trees and the green foliage of the beech trees, to discover an Italy “off the beaten track.
Castles, Villas Chapels and churches The hilltops of Illasi Valleys are dotted with remains of castles, dating mainly back to medieval times. The many noble villas found in Illasi Valleys are remnants of bygone golden eras including the Renaissance. The religious history of an area is always the most obvious historical and artistic heritage of an area, a vast amount of churches and chapels decorated with rich frescoes.
…walking, trekking, biking, horse riding Visitors can enjoy walking the paths across the pastures up to the mountain refuges, cycling along the plains scattered with vineyards, olive groves and cherry orchards, or riding horseback in the mountain meadows As the Illasi Valleys area climbs from the plains to the mountains, it offers an infinite number of options for walking routes. Using the Illasi Valleys app, visitors will be able to discover the valleys and find a link to the digital mapping of the area. These maps show over 4000 miles of pathways and routes and may be consulted on-line or downloaded.
Hotels and much more! Spa & relax The warmth of a family welcome, a great tradition of hospitality is what gives the Wine Relais, the country houses and B&Bs in the Illasi Valleys area their characteristic feel. Outdoor swimming pools immersed in the green cypress trees overlooking the Amarone vineyards, Turkish saunas, massages and salt caves in settings ranging from innovative architectonic locations to 17th century or Renaissance villas.
Taste and Flavors of the Valley for a Gourmet cuisine Prestigious truffles and mushrooms as well as strawberries, red currants, blackberries and raspberries, the famous horse chestnuts, woodruff, cumin, pine-nuts, all different kind of honey, a large variety of Cheeses and Salami to be tasted and savor at the local restaurants sipping the “royal” wines.
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