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Ogni Santi
... pretty much their own country. everything is written in german and italian, and most people speak both, at least a bit. But since I don't really look like an italian, they talked in german to me. And the city itself felt very german also, well bavarian. They have a nice tradition in Bolzano, every saturday morning they meet in this one restaurant and have some bread with all kinds of covering and a bianchetto, which is ...
No marmite, just rain
... South West of Riva del Garda (opposite direction), however the trail to Torbole is much more pedestrian friendly although it's wise to keep your eyes peeled for cyclists racing past.
It was difficult to determine where the marathon runners would be, as we were avoiding the main road where the race was taking place from Limone in the West to Malcesine in the East. By the time we reached Torbole the stragglers in the pouring rain was all we managed to catch, so ...
Hiking ahead of the marathon
... dry along the route. The climb back down, of course is easier but it is difficult to stay upright with the numerous loose stones underfoot.
Tomorrow Lake Garda hosts a marathon which according to the web is expecting 65,000 visitors and therefore the roads are close around the Northern end of the Lake... so it will be another en foot option for us and hopefully a trip down to Torbole and the Marmite Giant :).
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Otzi the Iceman
... are written in Italian and German) but Bolzano is a special case - it speaks Italian. Like being a foreigner in your own country. Its under an hour by train from Trento, easy. There seems to be plenty to do here - the Messner Mountain Museum about alpine climbing through the ages, several castles, 3 cable cars up the surrounding mountain and of course the Iceman Otzi. We had planned to hire bicycles but when we got there ...
Tridentum- hidden city under Trento
... to us with sign language.
Once we emerged from Tridentum, the rain had almost stopped. We found the old Duomo, which made me think of Harry Potter with the carved creatures around the windows. Inside there were stairs on either side leading up to nowhere. Around the Duomo were plenty of old buildings and squares, with carvings and/or paintings on many buildings.
Dinner was delicious platter food found in a supermarket - ham, salami, cheese etc. Yum!
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