Sauze d'Oulx, located in the valley of Val di Susa, is part of the ski area of Via Lattea (Vialattea, site), which includes six more Italian resorts: Claviere ( Claviere, Sansicario, Sestriere, Cesana, Pragelato, Oulx and one French resort: Montgenèvre. It is considered the second largest resort in the region of Via Lattea.
Sam Souz Dulce is a small town with a beautiful historical center. The place is more animated and democratic than Sestriere, so young people like to rest here. Night life of the resort can be put a well-deserved rating "above average."
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How to get
The nearest airport is Turin (90 km, travel time about 1 hour). From Turin airport to Turin railway station, Porta Nuova, regular buses depart.
By train on the train line connecting Milan, Turin, Modan and Paris, to the station of Ulx. Travel time from Paris to Ulc is 4 hours 30 minutes, from Turin to Ulci - 1 hour 30 minutes
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Trails Souz-d 'Ulx
In Sauze d'Oulx, located at an altitude of 1509 meters above sea level, are equipped with 5 black, 36 red, 12 blue tracks. There are both wide and open slopes with a beautiful view of the valley, as well as narrow routes running through the trees.
There are few trails for the "pro" here: the northern wide slopes from the summit of Fraiteve (2701 m) and the trails running from Moncrons (Moncrons, 2507 m). Good skiing "off-piste" - in the area of the peak of Fraitev.
But for middle-class skiers this resort is an ideal place: there are plenty of "red" trails here. Especially good are the descents from Col Basset (2424 m) to Jouvenceaux and the trails descending from Sportinia (2137 m) to the town.
Beginners on the local slopes will be difficult, but still they can not fear for their bones in the area of skiing Clotes (Clotes) and P. Rocca (P. Rocca)
Also at the resort is equipped with 15 km of trails for flat skis, heli-skiing and ski-tourism are organized.
In the ski area Via Lattea (400 km of trails and 91 lifts) there is a single ski pass, along which you can ride on the slopes of Souz d'Oulx (1300 m), Sestriere (2000 m), Sansikario (1700 m), Cesana (135 0 m), Claviere (1760 m), Pragelato (1560 m) and Montgenevre (1850 m)
The cost of a single ski pass for 1 day will cost 34 EUR, for 6 days - 180 EUR (prices are indicated by the state as of December 2011).
Entertainment, excursions and attractions
In the historical part of the village the church of St. John the Baptist of the 16th century (La chiesa di San Giovanni Battista) with a five-story bell tower and a wooden altar of the 19th century in the pseudo-Romanesque style was preserved. In the interior of the church, a font of 1540, carved from green marble, is remarkable. Next to the church there is a 16th century octagonal fountain
In the square in front of the old Town Hall there is a small church of St. Joseph and Roch (La chiesetta ai Santi Giuseppe e Rocco), and in the village of Jouvenceaux - the chapel of St. Anthony (La cappella di Sant'Antonio Abate) with frescoes from the 15th to 16th centuries
Chalet Mollino, built in 1946-1947. designed by architect Carlo Molly, is located at an altitude of 2286 meters above sea level in the Black Lake (Lago Nero). Originally, there was a lift station in Chalet, but now this original "cottage" is considered one of the most significant works of architecture in all of Italy. Presently, modern exhibitions are held in the chalet.
Nearby to Sauze d'Oulx is the Natural Park of Gran Bosco (Parco Naturale del Gran Bosco di Salbertrand, website) based in 1980, to protect the local flora, in particular, spruce, larch and Swiss pines . The park has more than 600 plant species, and live about 70 bird species and 21 species of mammals, among them roe deer, deer and chamois . In addition There are a lot of attractions on the territory of the park . So, the fort system is of historical interest fake structures "Alpine Wall" (Vallo Alpino), erected by order of Mussolini between 1938-1942 to protect the Italian border from neighboring countries during the Second World War . Now in the park area from the "Alpine Wall" preserved a few bunkers . Center for visitors is open: Mon . - Thurs . 09: 00-12: 00 and 13: 30-15: 30; from mid-July to mid-August on Sat . and all . 08: 00-12: 00 and 13: 30-16: 30 .