Siusi allo Sciliar
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Siusi allo Sciliar (German: Seis am Schlern) is an Alpine village in the province of Bolzano-Bozen, in the Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol region of northern Italy. It is a località of the comune of Castelrotto.
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[edit] Geography
The village lies in the Dolomites, in the shadow of the 2,563 m Sciliar. The summit can be reached by following trail #1 from the village.
[edit] History
The peak at the north west end of the mountain was first climbed in 1888 by Johann Santner. It is named the Santner Spitze in his honour.
[edit] Economy
The village is dependent on tourism, in winter and summer.
[edit] Famous residents
The German philosopher Wilhelm Dilthey died in the village on October 1, 1911.
[edit] External links
- [1] Tourist office site
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