The resort of Bardonecchia (Bardonecchia, 1312 m) is located on the very border with France, next to the Del Frejus tunnel on one side and Turin on the other. Due to this location, tourists who are vacationing here can: a) for half an hour to reach the lift Orelle (Orelle), which leads to the "Three Valleys"; b) plenty of hunger at weekends due to the invasion of Turinians wishing to spend a "weekend on skis", and just a loitering public.
The Italian town of Bardonecchia is small, only three thousand people, but well-known in the sports world: in 2006 there were competitions of the Winter Olympic Games on snowboarding and parallel giant slalom. It's clear that not only new modern routes were equipped with this event, but the city was updated and refined.
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How to get
There is Bardonecchia in 90 km from Turin airport, you can get to the city by bus, car or train, as the city passes the railway. In view of the fact that Bardonecchia is located on the outskirts of the famous Del Freu tunnel, and many people wishing to join the sport at the Olympic level, it is sometimes difficult to get to the resort: a traffic jam from cars crossing the border between Italy and France in the tunnel may turn out to be hourly.
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For the convenience of the athletes, there are two free ski-bus routes at the resort: the Circolare Urbana ring line (Campo Smith, Via Mallen, Viale Capuccio, Piazza Suspize, Via Medail , Stazione FS, Viale Vittoria, Campo Smith) and the Jafferau line - Campo Smit h - Melezet.
A little history
The history of this ski resort started a long time ago, it is perhaps one of the oldest in Italy, and was founded long before the general mountain ski boom: the first competitions were held here in 1909 . In other words, it's already the second century of the skiing traditions of this region . Despite this, Bardonecchia keeps pace with the times, thanks to which it remains steadily attractive . Italians, being big fans of weekend tourism, often come here to ride in the weekend , so on Saturday and Sunday The city is crowded with people (the popularity of this resort among Turinians is unrivaled), and on weekdays it becomes calm and spacious .
Hotels and residences of Bardonecchia
Hotels of the city have a different classification, from 2 * to 4 *, they all offer a high level of comfort and specific services for skiers, such as a room for storage of equipment, the organization of a transfer to the airport. Since there are a few hotels, however, it is necessary to book them in advance, this will allow not only to save, but also to enjoy (or to suffer, there is already someone like) a good choice.
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Hotel Jafferau from 6 823 RUR Bardonecchia Località Frejusia | Hotel Rivè - Complesso Turistico Campo Smith from 5 169 rubles Bardonecchia Regione Molino , 4 | Hotel Des Geneys from 5,169 rubles Bardonecchia Via Luigi Einaudi 21 |
Hotel Bucaneve from 6,203 rubles Bardonecchia Viale dalla Vecchia 2 | Villaggio Olimpico from 6,203 rubles Bardonecchia Viale Della Vittoria 46 | Residence Cianfuran from 6,203 rubles Bardonecchia Localita 'Cianfuran |
Routes of Bardonecchia
Vertical drop here from 2750 m to 1290 m, trails for skiing are of different levels: from the simplest, green (8 of them) to the most complicated black (16). The tracks are connected by a system of lifts, chairlifts (9) and towers (12). But the skiing area is not great.
There are few complicated trails here, one of the most striking is the descent from the top of Plata della Mulattiera (2400 m). Medium-level skiers will be suitable for trails in Jafferau, and for beginners in the Campo Smith area and on the slope of the Pra Magnan peak (2180 m). There are tracks for snowboarders, plus for them - the famous "Olympic half-pipe" with a length of 130 m.
Entertainment , excursions and attractions of Bardonecchia
For its guests, the city offers a rather extensive and diverse program apre ski: various colorful shows in the Palace of Festivals, entertainment programs in nightclubs, a great opportunity to walk along the local shopping street via Medail.
For gourmets shopping on Thursdays and Saturdays in Bardonecchia the market works. Ah, what a wonderful place - the Italian market! Here you can not only buy delicious foods and absolutely unexpected things (of course, absolutely necessary in any household), but also learn a lot of interesting things about the city, and about the townspeople, and about amazing sights, the road to which only locals know.
There are about fifty restaurants in the city. The quality of food is excellent, the hosts are welcome, the interiors are colorful - what else does an athlete weary for many hours of skiing? In addition to restaurants, the city has a sports complex with a swimming pool and a variety of saunas, 10 km of slopes for flat skis, a skating rink, the possibility to rent a snowmobile and ride on it in picturesque surroundings. And, of course, there are many hiking trails in an ideal ecology, which is famous for the countryside. Photo of Bardonecchia (12)