Summer on the Wine Road

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Video : Bathing at the Monticolo Lakes
View on Lake Caldaro at the beginning of summer - a paradise for water rats, sun lovers, sailors, windsurfers and standup paddlers.
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The so-called Lido at the Big Monticolo Lake with the longest water slide of South Tyrol is only one of many bathing establishments of the area.
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In June, the traditional Sacred Heart Fires, often in the form of a heart, light up the South Tyrolean sky also in the Oltradige area.
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The historical Mendola Road, a winding road taking up to the 1,363 m high Mendola Pass, is a highlight for every motorcyclist.
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An attraction not only for families: the large Caldaro Adventure Park in the Castelvecchio Forest stays open from April to November.
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The Monte Corno Nature Park, a stunning hiking area, comprises the municipalities of Anterivo, Montagna, Trodena, Egna and Salorno.
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A beautiful circular walk leads in 2.5 hours from Trodena to the managed Malga Cislon mountain hut (1,249 m a.s.l.) and back to the village.
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The Wine Road is also a paradise for bikers, here e.g. at the two-hour MTB tour leading from Caldaro through the Monticolo Forest.
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The Bolzano Fruit Market in July, which offers every day in the heart of the town an abundance of colors, smells and tastes.
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Several village fairs and festivals, as well as the Long Summer Evenings along the Wine Road, offer entertainment and local delicacies.
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One of the best-known festivities is the Arcade Festival in Egna, which takes place in August under the historical arcades of the village.
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The Geologic Trail takes you through the largest gorge of the region: the Bletterbach Gorge, known as the "Grand Canyon of South Tyrol".
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A tour to the Rastenbach Gorge near Caldaro is not only a refreshing experience, but leads also to presumably the oldest church in South Tyrol.
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