La Val spreads across slopes above the Gadera stream in South Tyrol’s Val Badia, where the steep Dolomite setting has long favoured scattered farmsteads rather than a compact town centre. This is one of the Ladin-speaking communities of the Dolomites, and Ladin remains a living part of local identity alongside Italian and German. The nearby Armentara meadows lead toward the Fanes-Sennes-Braies Nature Park, while the surrounding Dolomites form part of a UNESCO World Heritage property. See how La Val fits within Val Badia and the Dolomites by browsing webcams nearby.
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