Val Gardena
Val Gardena is a valley in the Dolomites of South Tyrol, Northern Italy. It is best known as a tourist skiing, rock climbing, and woodcarving area.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Moroder, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Moroder, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Valley with an elevation of 1,446 metres
- Description: valley in the Dolomites, South Tyrol, Italy
- Also known as: “Gardena Valley”, “Gherdëina”, “Gherdëina Valley”, “Gröden”, and “Gröden Valley”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Museum Gherdëina and Parish church of Urtijëi.
Museum Gherdëina
Museum
Photo: Moroder, Public domain.
The Gherdëina Local Heritage Museum was opened in the Cësa di Ladins in Urtijëi, in northernmost Italy, in 1960. The building is the seat of the Union di Ladins de Gherdëina a cultural organisation for the keeping of the Ladin language and heritage in Val Gherdëina.
Parish church of Urtijëi
Church
Photo: Falk2, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Parish Church of Urtijëi located in the town of Urtijëi in Val Gardena in South Tyrol, Italy is dedicated to the Epiphany and to Saint Ulrich. It was built in the years 1792–1796 in the Neoclassical style with some Baroque elements by the tyrolean master Joseph Abenthung and the interior domes painted by the Tyrolean brothers Franz Xaver and Josef Kirchebner.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sankt Ulrich and Passua.
Sankt Ulrich
Photo: L3O, Public domain.
Sankt Ulrich in Gröden, commonly abbreviated to St. Ulrich, is a picturesque town which is the main town within the Val Gardena valley within South Tyrol.
Val Gardena
- Category: landform
- Location: Trentino-Alto Adige, Northeast Italy, Italy, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Ukrainian—“Val Gardena” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Val Gardena”
- Catalan: “Gherdëina”
- Cebuano: “Val Gardena”
- Chinese: “加尔德纳山谷”
- Chinese: “加爾代納山谷”
- Chinese: “加爾德納山谷”
- Chinese: “格洛登谷”
- Czech: “Val Gardena”
- Danish: “Val Gardena”
- Dutch: “Gherdeina”
- Dutch: “Gherdëina”
- Esperanto: “Gardena Valo”
- Estonian: “Val Gardena”
- French: “Val Gardena”
- German: “Gherdeina”
- German: “Gherdëina”
- German: “Gröden”
- German: “Grödener Tal”
- German: “Grödenertal”
- German: “Grödental”
- German: “Grödner Tal”
- German: “Grödnertal”
- Hungarian: “Gardena-völgy”
- Hungarian: “Gröden”
- Hungarian: “Grödeni-völgy”
- Hungarian: “Grödner-völgy”
- Italian: “Val Gardena”
- Japanese: “ヴァル・ガルデーナ”
- Ladin: “Gherdëina”
- Ladin: “Gherdëna”
- Latin: “Vallis Gardeina”
- Lombard: “Al Gardéna”
- Lombard: “Vall Gardena”
- Macedonian: “Вал Гардена”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Gherdëina”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Val Gardena”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Val Gardena”
- Norwegian: “Gherdëina”
- Persian: “وال گاردنا”
- Polish: “Val Gardena”
- Portuguese: “Val Gardena”
- Romansh: “Val Gherdeina”
- Russian: “Валь Гардена”
- Russian: “Валь-Гардена”
- Serbian: “Вал Гардена”
- Spanish: “Val Gardena”
- Swedish: “Gröden, Sydtyrolen”
- Swedish: “Val Gardena”
- Ukrainian: “Валь-Гардена”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Museo de Gherdeina and Guggenoi-Digon.
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