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[...] the Swiss Alps whilst sailing, rowing or canoeing.

It lies beside one of the cleanest rivers (which you can actually drink from) in the World, the Soca River and it is surrounded by Julian Alps, rising over 2000 m above the sea level.

They will increase transport capacity, reduce passenger and freight traffic on roads and highways, and help protect and preserve the ecologically sensitive Alpine region.

The Alpine Sea Holly grows in the high meadows of Alpine regions and is easily recognized by its majestic form which clearly distinguishes the plant from its herbaceous cousins.

At the end of the summer alpine season the cheese produced by the cows is divided up between the owners in a ceremony known in Bernese Swiss German as the Chästeilet.

Two measures stand out: the construction of a system of new tracks and tunnels (the longest is 57 km), the new railway link through the Alps, which greatly shortens the time needed to travel through Switzerland in the north-south direction and hence facilitates crossing the Alps by rail; and the introduction of a performance-related heavy vehicle fee, which is imposed on virtually every truck heavier than 3.5 tons carrying goods in and through Switzerland.

We invite you to relax in the luxury of the four-star Klass Hotel set in the midst of Slovenias Julian Alps and the Triglav National Park.

In order to grow and multiply in this mineral environment, Alpine Willow Herb has developed some very special features: powerful underground roots capable of capturing water hidden deep in the rocks, and the ability to reproduce itself by growing shoots – like clones of itself – which allow it to colonize such an inhospitable region.

With the additional program Winter Special it’s off to the Alps: skiing equipment or snow boards can be hired on location.

[...] [...] visiting the French Alps, northern Italy, [...]

[...] [...] Bentley, Lamborghini, Aston Martin and Rolls [...]

Var was formed in 1790 as part of Lower Provence but in 1860 it was reduced by the transfer of the district of Grasse to the newly formed department of the Alpes-Maritimes which is why the Var River does not now flow in the department to which it gives its name.

Enjoy the Southern Alps mountain views from the outdoor seating in the courtyard BBQ area, or from the sunny decks at this peaceful Hanmer Springs backpacker accommodation, and have a game of fetch outside with our friendly hostel dog.

Property for sale in Alpes de Haute Provence will be good value compared with the more famous towns in the region such as Aix-en-Provence or the Coastal resorts with more opportunity for property renovation projects but rental yields will clearly not be as high or so easy to obtain.

[...] spread north of the Alps, finding a receptive [...] [...]

It’s a very special and inspiring location with spectacular panoramic views across the Alps and glaciers.

[...] renovation of the Wolfsberg Tunnel on Austria's [...] [...]

[...] [...] Protection of the Alps215 promotes constructive new approaches to the integrated, sustainable development of the Alps, including through its thematic protocols on spatial planning, mountain farming, conservation of nature and landscape, mountain forests, tourism, soil protection, energy and transport, as well as the Declaration on Population and Culture,216 the Action Plan on Climate Change in the Alps,217 cooperation [...] [...]

A major aspect of partnerships developed is their cross-disciplinary and multistakeholder character, such as the UNEP-UNESCO Great Apes Survival Project (GRASP), which now partners with the UNF, UNU, ITTO and NGOs to mobilize a variety of means towards great apes conservation.

[...] [...] bicycles for climbing the Alps and Apennines, there [...] [...]

[...] [...] Wald ”, the Berchtesgaden National Park, [...] [...]