This is Park Paradise in Chiavenna, a rock above the castle where citizens took shelter in Medieval times
This is a “Giant’s pot” at “Parco Marmitte dei giganti” nearby. It’s a hole in the rock resulting from glacial erosion
SURROUNDINGS
This is Madesimo in winter. It’s a famous ski area and
resort.
This is Madesimo in summer
Near Madesimo, there is the Blue Lake. It is a beautiful alpine lake located at 2000m.
This is the natural oasis “Pian di Spagna” which is located in the north of Como Lake
It is a natural park with beautiful wildlife
The role of the protected area is to allow thousands of birds rest and feed during the migration.
Going around the Valtellina you can see vineyards and apple trees along the slopes of the mountain.
THE TERRACE
This method of farming uses "steps" that are built into the side of a mountain or hill. On each level, various crops are planted.
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Dry Stone is a building method by which structures are constructed from stones without any mortar. Dry stone structures are stable because of their unique construction method.
This is the Bernina red train that connects Italy with Switzerland