Valtellina
Valtellina or the Valtelline is a valley in the Lombardy region of northern Italy, bordering Switzerland. Today it is known for its ski centre, hot spring spas, bresaola, cheeses and wines.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Photo: Franco Folini, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Valley with an elevation of 856 metres
- Description: valley in Northern Italy
- Also known as: “La Valtellina” and “Veltlin”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Castello Grumello and Sondrio railway station.
Sondrio railway station
Railway station
Photo: Salento81, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sondrio railway station serves the town and comune of Sondrio, in the region of Lombardy, northern Italy. Opened in 1885, it is located on the Tirano–Lecco railway. Sondrio railway station is situated 4 km southwest of Valtellina.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Poggiridenti and Ponchiera.
Poggiridenti
Village
Photo: Muffy, Public domain.
Poggiridenti is a comune in the Province of Sondrio in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 100 kilometres northeast of Milan and about 4 kilometres east of Sondrio.
Ponchiera
Hamlet
Photo: Paolobordoni, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ponchiera is a hamlet, which is situated 3½ km west of Valtellina.
Sondrio
Photo: Ghisolabella, Public domain.
Sondrio is an Italian city, comune and administrative centre for the province of Sondrio, located in the heart of the Valtellina. As of 2015, Sondrio counted approximately 21,876 inhabitants. In 2007, Sondrio was named the Alpine Town of the Year.
Valtellina
- Category: landform
- Location: Lombardy, Northwest Italy, Italy, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Valtellina” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “فلتلينة”
- Armenian: “Վալտելլինա”
- Basque: “Valtellina”
- Belarusian: “Вальтэліна”
- Breton: “Valtellina”
- Bulgarian: “Валтелина”
- Catalan: “Valtellina”
- Cebuano: “Valtellina”
- Chinese: “瓦尔泰利纳”
- Chinese: “瓦尔泰利纳山麓”
- Chinese: “瓦爾泰利納”
- Chinese: “瓦爾泰利納山麓”
- Czech: “Valtellina”
- Danish: “Valtellina”
- Dutch: “Valtellina”
- Dutch: “Veltlin”
- Esperanto: “Valtelino”
- Esperanto: “Valtellina”
- Estonian: “Valtellina”
- Finnish: “Valtellina”
- Finnish: “Valtelline”
- French: “Valteline”
- French: “Valtellina”
- Georgian: “ვალტელინა”
- German: “Addatal”
- German: “Valtelina”
- German: “Valtellina”
- German: “Veltlin”
- Greek: “Βαλτελλίνα”
- Greek: “Βέλτλιν”
- Greek: “Κοιλάδα Βαλτελλίνα”
- Hebrew: “ואלטלינה”
- Hungarian: “Valtellina”
- Hungarian: “Veltelin”
- Hungarian: “Veltlin”
- Irish: “Valtellina”
- Italian: “Valtellina”
- Japanese: “ヴァルテッリーナ”
- Korean: “발텔리나”
- Latin: “Telina vallis”
- Latin: “Vallis Telina”
- Latin: “Vallis Vulturena”
- Latin: “Vulturrena”
- Lithuanian: “Valtelina”
- Lombard: “Al Telina”
- Lombard: “Al Telìna”
- Lombard: “Altelina”
- Lombard: “Altelìna”
- Lombard: “Valtelena”
- Lombard: “Valtelina”
- Lombard: “Valtelìna”
- Lombard: “Valtellina”
- Lombard: “Valtulina”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Valtellina”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Veltlin”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Valtellina”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Valtelline”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Veltlin”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Vuclina”
- Norwegian: “Valtellina”
- Portuguese: “Valtellina”
- Romansh: “Vuclina”
- Russian: “Вальтелин”
- Russian: “Вальтелина”
- Russian: “Вальтеллина”
- Slovenian: “Valtellina”
- Spanish: “Valtelina”
- Spanish: “Valtellina”
- Spanish: “Veltin”
- Swedish: “Valtellina”
- Swedish: “Veltlin”
- Swiss German: “Veltlin”
- Thai: “Valtellina”
- Thai: “วาลเทลลินา”
- Thai: “หุบเขาวาลเทลลินา”
- Tosk Albanian: “Veltlin”
- Ukrainian: “Вальтелліна”
- Welsh: “Valtellina”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Ca‘ Zoia and Santa Maria Perlungo.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Castello di Mancapane and Dosso della Foppa.
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