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Livigno is worth
visiting because of the wonderful landscape and unpolluted nature.
The valley of Livigno extends in the nature reserve of Stilfserjoch National
Parkand it also borders on the Swiss National Park. Stilfserjoch National
Park offers a typical alpine vegetation: pastures, meadows, woods where
a lot of wild animals live and a lot of beautiful flowers and plants grow.
Walking on the paths in the woods which surround Livigno you can easily
see a lot of animals such as red deer, chamois, ibex, roedeer, marmot,
ermine, squirrel, fox, hare, badger, birds and perhaps you can even admire
a wonderful eagle.
You can walk in the woods along 80km paths or you can ride a mountain
bike if you like this sport. If you are a real sportsman/woman you can
take part in the "Pedaleda", a very interesting event which
takes place every year in July.
In Livigno you can choose among a great variety of sports in summer. You
have the possibility of making excursion on horse; in Livigno there are
some tennis courts, even if this sport is not very popular among the residents
of Livigno; even during the summer it is possible to ski on the Stelvio
glacier which is not far from Livigno and which reachable by car or by
bus.
Mountains can be climbed in many different ways. During the summer you
can walk on easy paths or you can climb more difficult rock walls. A new
artificial rock wall enables you to learn or to improve yourself in this
sport.
In Livigno you can also fish in the Spöl stream or in the artificial
lake and brave people can choose to fly over Livigno with a deltawing
to admire the beauty of the village and of the surrounding nature. It
is possible to ask an instructor to help and teach you this exciting sport.
Besides all these sports which can be practised in the open air you can
practise in a big gymnasium which is next to the school. Here you can
play football, volleyball, basketball and you can have great fun with
your friends.
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