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Piedmont: Sestriere

Nov-3-2008 Posted under Piedmont Sestriere

Sestriere is one of the most important tourist resort in North Italy and lies on the hill between Val di Susa and Val Chisone, Piedmont. E 'seat of Europe's most important ski resorts in the heart of the Milky Way.

This tourist center Piedmont find the largest selection of slopes and lifts of our country, no coincidence that the town was and still is home to major international skiing competitions including the 2006 Winter Olympics and World Cup skiing. Among the best runs we remember the banquet, and Sises Fraiteve.

Who spends a skiing holiday in Sestriere has available 400 km of slopes (around 146 runs and 92 lifts) with the opportunity to attend the ski courses taught by qualified teachers with excellent facilities and equipment.

Sestriere is also interesting from a cultural point of view. Walking in the old town you will find buildings from different historical periods, passing by the churches of the twelfth century modern architecture of the two hotels in Torre.

Being the highest Italian resort enjoys a magnificent panorama of the Alps, especially appreciated by video - and amateurs: the number of tourist routes on Monte Rosa, including some particularly challenging.

The tourism in the country means that there are hotels to suit every budget and every need, from family pension to 'luxury hotel.

Skiing in Sestriere is a unique experience: Book a skiing holiday unforgettable.