{"id":1489,"date":"2010-01-04T17:43:44","date_gmt":"2010-01-04T16:43:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.crossingitaly.net\/travel\/?p=1489"},"modified":"2010-01-04T17:43:44","modified_gmt":"2010-01-04T16:43:44","slug":"sestriere-snow-and-breathtaking-sceneries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.crossingitaly.net\/travel\/1489\/sestriere-snow-and-breathtaking-sceneries\/","title":{"rendered":"Sestriere:  Snow and Breathtaking Sceneries"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1491\" src=\"http:\/\/www.crossingitaly.net\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sestriere6gr.jpg\" alt=\"sestriere6gr\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.crossingitaly.net\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sestriere6gr.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.crossingitaly.net\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sestriere6gr-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The title is already a program, but the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>Via Lattea<\/strong><\/span> (Milky Way )is a ski area that includes the stations of <strong>Sestriere, Sauze d&#8217;Oulx, San Sicario, Cesana, Oulx, Claviere, Pragelato and Montgenevre. <\/strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-1493\" src=\"http:\/\/www.crossingitaly.net\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sestriere2gr-300x223.jpg\" alt=\"sestriere2gr\" width=\"300\" height=\"223\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.crossingitaly.net\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sestriere2gr-300x223.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.crossingitaly.net\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sestriere2gr.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>There are <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">72 ski lift<\/span>s, ranging from <strong>1350 meters at Cesana <\/strong>to <strong>2800 meters at the top of Motta<\/strong>, offering superb views on all the surrounding mountains and allowing skiers to enjoy the vastness and beauty of the area.<\/p>\n<p>Wide open spaces, scenic, snowy and lighted slopes, typical refuges for refreshment from the fatigue of the mountain, where to enjoy fine cuisine and modern resorts offering all the best comfort and leisure.<\/p>\n<p>In Sestriere visitors can <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">ski at night<\/span> with artificial lighting on the <strong>slope dedicated to Giovanni Alberto Agnelli<\/strong>.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1492\" src=\"http:\/\/www.crossingitaly.net\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sestriere1gr1.jpg\" alt=\"sestriere1gr\" width=\"350\" height=\"261\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.crossingitaly.net\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sestriere1gr1.jpg 350w, https:\/\/www.crossingitaly.net\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sestriere1gr1-300x223.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>And precisely in Sestriere Borgata, situated 4 km far from Colle del Sestriere, the first ski facilities, that gave the entire development area, were born.<\/p>\n<p>This is an ideal place for those who love snow and want to experience the thrill of skiing on the slopes that have hosted the XX Olympic Winter Games.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-1494\" src=\"http:\/\/www.crossingitaly.net\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sestriere3.jpg\" alt=\"sestriere3\" width=\"240\" height=\"179\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>How to get there <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>By car <\/strong><br \/>\nThe A32 motorway connects Turin to Bardonecchia (95km). From the exit Oulx reach Sestriere (22km further). Or take the S.S. 23 from Turin, via Pinerolo.<\/p>\n<p><strong>By public transports<\/strong><br \/>\nThe Val di Susa is crossed\u00a0 by the<span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"> international railway<\/span> Rome-Paris axis. The trains are very frequent and stop at Oulx train station. The line Turin-Pinerolo is also very convenient.<br \/>\nFor more information: www.trenitalia.it<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-1495\" src=\"http:\/\/www.crossingitaly.net\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sestriere4.jpg\" alt=\"sestriere4\" width=\"240\" height=\"180\" \/>Bus services<\/span> link Oulx to Sestriere and Turin to Sestriere Via Pinerolo.<br \/>\nFor more information: www.sapav.it.<\/p>\n<p><strong>By plane <\/strong><br \/>\nFrom International Airport Torino Caselle reach Sestriere in just an hour. A frequent shuttle bus connects the airport of Torino-Caselle to Porta Nuova railway station (every half hour from 06:30 to 23:30).<br \/>\nInformation: www.aeroportoditorino.it<br \/>\nCaselle Airport &#8211; Phone +39 011 5676362<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Other airports<\/span>: the two Milan airports (Malpensa and Linate) are about 140 km far from Turin.<br \/>\nInformation: www.sea-aeroportimilano.it. Phone +39 02 74851<\/p>\n<p>Photos from the albums of: wichtelfraelein, Yoav Lerman, stefano.petraz, absolutmaybe and pietroizzo.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.crossingitaly.net\/holidays-in-piedmont\/sestriere\/hotels\/\">Hotels and Restaurants.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-1496\" src=\"http:\/\/www.crossingitaly.net\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/striere5gr-300x224.jpg\" alt=\"striere5gr\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.crossingitaly.net\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/striere5gr-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.crossingitaly.net\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/striere5gr.jpg 350w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-1497\" src=\"http:\/\/www.crossingitaly.net\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sestriere8.jpg\" alt=\"sestriere8\" width=\"240\" height=\"179\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sestriere s one of the most beautiful place in italy. 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