Nessano

Nessano is located in the east of the main village and is connected to the cycle track of the Val Pusteria

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Winter in Nessano: The St. Jacob Church surrounded by snow-covered meadows.
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View on Nessano and surroundings.
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Skiing is best in the immediate vicinity: The Plan de Corones is located directly opposite of Nessano. The cable cars in Valdaora and Perca take you up to the famous ski mountain.
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View from Valdaora di Sotto on the northern side of the valley to Nessano.
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The landmark of Nessano is visible from afar: The St. Jacob’s Church is situated in the middle of a green meadow. The late Gothic building shows a fresco of St. Christopher on the outside, done by Simon von Taisten.
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Nessano, a small settlement above the Val Pusteria valley.
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The agriculture-oriented village of Nessano is located at about 1,000 m a.s.l. and has got some 110 inhabitants. Belonging to Perca, it stretches in the north of the main line of the Val Pusteria, in the east of the chief town. Via Nessano you can also reach the mountain hamlet of Sopranessano, located at 1,300 m a.s.l.

The church of Nessano is located nearby the village centre and dates back to the year 1474. It was constructed in the Gothic style and is consecrated to the S. Jacobus. Municipal coats of arms of the Habsburgians, Wolkenstein and Tyrol adorn the church, its exterior facade is decorated by paintings illustrating S. Cristoforo, pieces of art of Simon von Taisten.

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