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Italy’s Mountain Towns: Staying Safe and Living Well

22/08/2025

Italy’s Mountain Towns: Staying Safe and Living Well

By Luca Falda

Discover the allure Italy’s majestic Alps and its mountain towns. Explore beyond the tourist trails and prepare with essential tips for expats looking for high living.

Laives

A northern Italian town offering cultural richness, efficient amenities, local delicacies, and robust healthcare.

Bolzano

Capital of Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, known for Italian-German culture, medieval architecture, and outdoor activities.

Bressanone

Historic town in the Isarco Valley offers access to Dolomites, tourism, agriculture, and manufacturing.

Pergine Valsugana

Picturesque town near lakes, featuring a medieval castle, Renaissance architecture, vibrant community, and outdoor activities.

Merano

Alpine town known for its microclimate, wellness centers, historical architecture, and bilingual environment.

Riva del Garda

Northern Italian town offers outdoor activities, cultural heritage, local amenities, and commendable healthcare.

Appiano sulla strada del vino

Wine-producing town with vineyards, apple orchards, historic sites, high living costs, and community events.

Arco

Vibrant town known for medieval architecture, outdoor activities, and a blend of Italian and Austrian culture.

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