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On the Black Sea coast, near the border with Georgia, Turkey’s Rize province is home to unspoilt mountain villages offering historic buildings, traditional food, and a laidback summer lifestyle.
Cycling fans will likely have heard of this village’s famous neighbor Alpe d’Huez from the legendary tales of Tour de France riders battling up the 21 hairpins to the stage finish in the town.
The U.S. is home to some of the world’s best ski towns. Whether you're an experienced skier or simply wanting to soak in mountain views, these destinations offer it all.
The numerous side valleys of the Bernese Oberland include a large number of Alpine villages, many of them being tourist resorts and connected by mountain railways to Spiez and Interlaken. The Lötschberg , a major north-south axis through the Alps, links the region with both the capital of the canton, Bern , and its sizable southern neighbour ...
This includes all regions higher than 3,000 m above sea level, as well as most regions between 2,500 m and 3,000 m (Juf at 2,126 m is the highest permanently inhabited village in the Alps). Alpine pastures are typically below 2,400 m but may exceptionally be located as high as 2,800 m.
Trepalle. Trepalle is a village (the highest in Italy) in the Italian Alps, a frazione of Livigno, Lombardy.It is sometimes considered to be the village located at the highest altitude in Europe and is the highest in the European Union with its church located at the Passo d'Eira at 2,209 m (7,247 ft). [1]
Excavations conducted at some of the sites have yielded evidence regarding prehistoric life and the way communities interacted with their environment during the Neolithic and Bronze Ages in Alpine Europe. These settlements are a unique group of exceptionally well-preserved and culturally rich archaeological sites, which constitute one of the ...
Marble Cliff is a village in Franklin County, Ohio, United States.The population was 634 at the 2020 census.. Marble Cliff was one of the first suburbs of Columbus, Ohio, settled as a community in 1890 and incorporated as the "Hamlet of Marble Cliff" in 1901.