Aosta
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Latest page update: 6 February 2025
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By: Dion Protani
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The city of Aosta is the capital of the Valle d'Aosta region of north west Italy. It's one of the most important cities from the period of the Roman Empire with a series of impressive monuments. Aosta's name is a derivative of the first Roman emperor Augustus.
The city an excellent base for the local ski resorts including Pila which can be accessed by cable car from a station in the city centre.
The city an excellent base for the local ski resorts including Pila which can be accessed by cable car from a station in the city centre.
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Comune di Aosta
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Region: Valle d'Aosta
Population: 33,223 (source: ISTAT 1 January 2023) Total size: 21 km² Elevation: 583 metres Highlights: Porta Pretoria, Arch of Augustus, Roman Theatre Where to stay: HB Aosta Hotel & Balcony SPA |
