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Today Sestriere is one of the most famous winter sports and summer holiday resorts in the Alps.
It offers hopitality and entertainment, the chance to stroll or shop, cultural initiatives and special events.
In short, virtually everything could want to do after practising sport or to fill in a day of leisure.
Free sport in the open air, a gymnasium, the highest 18-hole golf course in Europe, soccer, tennis and or golf schools, hiking: Sestriere offers all this and more. As the days roll by, you can either opt for total relaxation or play sport. |
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the spectacle of nature!
The climb up to Punta Rognosa, hiking on peaks over 3.000 high, or simply the thrill of seeing wild animals at close quarters in their natural habitat: yet another side to Sestriere, with its larch woods with comfortable pathways up to cool mountain springs and waterfalls. |
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the fort trail
From Sestriere it is possible to visit historical sights in next to no time: the grandiose fortifications which overlook and divide the valleys, the Fort of Fenestrelle with its famous 4.000-step covered staircase, the Fort of Exilles in the Susa Valley, Monte Chaberton or the large-scale French fortifications. |
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at the green heart of the parks
Just minutes from unspoilt nature, the thrill of cool mountain springs, chance encounters with wild animals ot the beauty of the many-coloured flowers in the Alpine meadows.
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on the shores of alpine lakes
Anyone staying in Sestriere in summer can't afford to miss a walk the surrounding lakes. You can admire the crystal-clear waters of the Lake of Seven Colours, over the border in France, the depths of the Black Lake, where the lovely surrounds hold infinite surprises in store. And if you're prepared to negotiate tougher uphill walks, you can discover green valleys dotted with tiny lakes. |
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