Gressoney-La-Trinité

Gressoney-La-Trinité (Walser German: Greschòney Drifaltigkeit or Creschnau Drifaltigkeit) is a toun an comune in the Valle d'Aosta region o northwastren Italy.

Gressoney-La-Trinité
Comune
Comune di Gressoney-La-Trinité Commune de Gressoney-La-Trinité Gemeinde Gressoney-La-Trinité
Coat airms
Gressoney-La-Trinité Location o Gressoney-La-Trinité in Italy
Coordinates: 45°50′N 7°50′E
Kintra	Italy
Region	Valle d'Aosta
Province	nane
Area
• Total	65 km2 (25 sq mi)
Elevation	1635 m (5,364 ft)
Population  (31 December 2006)
• Total	304
• Density	4.7/km2 (12/sq mi)
Demonym(s)	Gressonards
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	11020
Diallin code	0125
Website	Offeecial wabsteid

Geografie

At a elevation o 1,635 metre (5,364 ft) abuin sea level, Gressoney-La-Trinité is the heichest veelage in the Lys Valley.

History

The aurie wis settled bi the Walser fowk frae the Valais. They left ahint characteristic "Walser hooses", or Stadel, biggins made o firth an stane sittin on short mushroom-shapit pillars.

Walser cultur an leid

Tho historically Gressoney-La-Trinité an Gressoney-Saint-Jean are twa separate comunes, they shape a Walser German cultural unity kent as Greschòney or Creschnau in Greschoneytitsch (or simply Titsch), the local Walser German dialect, or Kressenau in German. They wur unitit inta ane commune namit Gressoney frae 1928 till 1946, when the twa umwhile communes wur reconstitutit.

A example o Greschòneytitsch:

Walser German	German	Scots
Endsche Attò das béscht em Hémmel, dass héilege sígge Dín Noame. Chéeme Dín Herrschaft.	Vater unser der Du bist im Himmel, geheiligt werde Dein Name. Dein Reich komme.	Oir Faither in heiven, hallaeed be your name. Your kinrick come,

Freemit airtins

• www.gressoneyonline.it Archived 2007-11-08 at the Wayback Machine Offeecial tourism information
• www.tourmonterosa.com Tour Monte Rosa - Matterhorn