Cret Dessus
Cret Dessus is a hamlet in Gressan, Valle d’Aosta, Aosta Valley. Cret Dessus is situated nearby to the hamlet Matechanaz, as well as near Rapinel.Places of Interest
Highlights include Chapel of Moline and Tour de Villa Castle.
Tour de Villa Castle
Castle
Photo: Patafisik, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Tour de Villa Castle, also long called the Tower of the Poor, is a private castle in the municipality of Gressan, Aosta Valley. It stands on a modest granite rock on the gentle slope that also hosts the village, west of the Côte de Gargantua, the lateral moraine of the Pila basin glacier at the end of the Gressan stream impluvium.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pila and Pompiod.
Pila
Village
Photo: Kulmalukko, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pila is an Alpine ski-resort in the Aosta Valley region of northern Italy. It is a frazione of the comune of Gressan. There are more than 24 pistes, including 4 blue runs, 29 red runs and 4 black runs, with a pipe zone and a slopestyle zone.
Pompiod
Hamlet
Photo: Patafisik, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pompiod is a hamlet, which is situated 3 km west of Cret Dessus.
Oveillan
Hamlet
Photo: Patafisik, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Oveillan is a hamlet, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Cret Dessus.
Cret Dessus
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Gressan, Valle d’Aosta, Aosta Valley, Northwest Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
45.70587° or 45° 42′ 21″ northLongitude
7.29847° or 7° 17′ 55″ eastOpen location code
8FQ9P74X+89OpenStreetMap ID
way 516394112OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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