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Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol

Imagine a land in Italy with tall mountains, yummy apples, and three different languages! Let's explore!

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Map of comune of Campo Tures (autonomous province of Bolzano, region Trentino-Alto Adige-Südtirol, Italy)

Map of comune of Campo Tures (autonomous province of Bolzano, region Trentino-Alto Adige-Südtirol, Italy)

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Map of comune of Bolzano (autonomous province of Bolzano, region Trentino-Alto Adige-Südtirol, Italy)
Map of comune of Malles Venosta (autonomous province of Bolzano, region Trentino-Alto Adige-Südtirol, Italy)
Map of comune of Bressanone (autonomous province of Bolzano, region Trentino-Alto Adige-Südtirol, Italy)
Map of comune of Glorenza (autonomous province of Bolzano, region Trentino-Alto Adige-Südtirol, Italy)
Map of comune of Avelengo (autonomous province of Bolzano, region Trentino-Alto Adige-Südtirol, Italy)
Map of comune of Ortisei (autonomous province of Bolzano, region Trentino-Alto Adige-Südtirol, Italy)
Map of comune of Andriano (autonomous province of Bolzano, region Trentino-Alto Adige-Südtirol, Italy)
Map of comune of Lasa (autonomous province of Bolzano, region Trentino-Alto Adige-Südtirol, Italy)
Map of comune of Lauregno (autonomous province of Bolzano, region Trentino-Alto Adige-Südtirol, Italy)
Map of comune of Marlengo (autonomous province of Bolzano, region Trentino-Alto Adige-Südtirol, Italy)
Map of comune of Castelrotto (autonomous province of Bolzano, region Trentino-Alto Adige-Südtirol, Italy)

Key Facts

Location
Northern Italy.
Population
Nearly 1.1 million people.
Languages
Italian, German, and Ladin.
Fun Fact
This region is famous for growing so many delicious apples!

Where is This Magical Place?

Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol is like a special treasure chest tucked away in the very top of Italy, like the pointy hat on a king's head! It's surrounded by big, pointy mountains called the Alps. These mountains are so tall, they tickle the clouds!

The weather here can be sunny and warm in the summer, perfect for playing outside, but it gets snowy and cold in the winter, great for building snowmen.

A Land of Many Voices!

Guess what? People in this region speak more than one language! Most people speak Italian, but many also speak German. It's like having two different storybooks to read! There's even a third, very old language called Ladin. This makes it a super interesting place where you can hear lots of different sounds and learn new words. It's like a party for your ears!

What Do People Do There?

People in Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol love to work with nature. They grow lots of delicious apples, so many you could fill a whole playground! They also make yummy cheese and wine. Many people work in hotels and restaurants because visitors love to see the beautiful mountains and go skiing. It's a place where hard work and nature go hand in hand.

Who's in Charge?

This region is part of Italy, but it's very special because it can make many of its own rules. It's divided into two main parts, like two best friends who do things together but also have their own rooms. These parts are called Trentino and South Tyrol. They have their own leaders who help decide what's best for their people and their land.

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