The two climbers had not made contact since leaving a mountain refuge on July 9, according to authorities.

Rich in natural heritage of rare beauty, the Aosta Valley also appeals to the most contemplative minds. Created in 1922 the first and oldest Italian national park – Gran Paradiso – is celebrating its ...

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Nestled in the Val d’Aosta region, the Gran Paradiso National Park is a protected area and is considered to be one of the best known parks in Italy and the world. It contributes to safeguard ...