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lichinga Says: Great place for easy trekking, walking through larch pines and maybe having some cheese prepared by local shepards in the summer houses they use for cattle grazing.
lichinga Says: Walser is a community, sparsely inhabitating the Alps, mainly in the Western part. They speak a peculiar German-based language and they use to build very nice houses. Bosco Gurin hosts one of these Walser communities, not one of the largest, but quite important.
lichinga Says: Great place for easy trekking, walking through larch pines and maybe having some cheese prepared by local shepards in the summer houses they use for cattle grazing. Cheese is hard to be produced - now! It was far easier before a long list of healthy regulations have been...
lichinga Says: It's easy to find this water sources around in the streets of the villages. But, on them you will find a warning telling the water is not drinkable. This is not always true, the real thing is that nobody makes appropriate analysis to verufy whether the water is drinkable,...
lichinga Says: Snow may very well deposit in excess over the rocky roofs of the houses, but special vertical stones are positioned in such a way that they prevent the mass of snow from collapsing once in all.
Walser - remnants of a mountain people!
lichinga Says: ... strange language they speak here!
lichinga Says: Goos ski tracks here in Bosco Gurin, around the area that is called "Grossalp". On the other side of the mountain you would fall into Italian Formazza valley, crossing through the Guriner Furka (not so tall, around 2.000 metres).
Avalanches: a constant remembering.
lichinga Says: Bosco Gurin has been partialy destroyed by avalanches at least 4 times: this doesn't mean the people and the houses are not anymore there. Just, they keep care where they built them and try to gain from experience.
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... strange language they speak here!
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