Nals
Nals (Italian: Nalles ) is a municipality in South Tyrol (Italy), 1830 inhabitants ( 31 December 2012). It is located 16 km south of the spa town of Merano and 14 km north of the city of Bolzano. Nals is the southernmost municipality of Burggrafenamt. The municipality bears the epithet wine village and rose village.
- 3.1 Attractions
- 3.2 Nalser clubs
- 4.1 wine
- 4.2 orchard
Geography
Location
The village is located on the right side of the Adige Valley. The municipal area is at an altitude of about 300 - 1000 m above sea level populated. On the slopes of the valley west of the district Sirmian, with its hamlets, which are accessible via a mountain road.
Waters
The Höhlental, Prissianer, Grissianerbach and the Adige form also in large part the village boundaries. Nals has arisen on the mound, the have heaped up over many thousands of years in the valley, the three streams. How this was going on, could prove a Mure from Grissianerbach impressive in autumn 2001. A large part of the village was flooded by mudslide. Despite the large size of the Mure no casualties were lost. Today, protect two large Talschlussmauern and a permanent monitoring system of the laser is still slow moving Mure the village. Regular dredging of the catch basin is assumed that today there is no more danger.
History
In Nals silver was mined in two mines. Nals lay on the Via Claudia Augusta. This is demonstrated by the foundations of a Roman house discovered in autumn 2005. The excavations are underway since the spring of 2006. According to preliminary estimates by experts, it is a building that was inhabited in the 6th or 7th century AD. The house had a floor heating. Warm air was passed through a double bottom. The house was also equipped with a Roman bath complex. Furthermore, an apse was discovered at the northern end of an intact grave was uncovered with the skeleton of an approximately 20 - year-old woman. As grave goods, among other earrings and a string of glass beads were found.
The lower part of the steeple of the parish church of St. Ulrich is over 700 years old. Further remains were discovered under the church (today by a marble slab accessible ) in the restoration of the parish church in the 90s. These notes show that Nals was settled in the 13th century.
Culture and sights
Attractions
- Stand hunting Stachelburg
- Castle Payrsberg
- Parish Church of St. Ulrich
- Castle Schwanenburg with Schlosskellerei
- St. Apollonia church
Nalser clubs
- Farmers
- Rural Youth
- Fisherman
- Volunteer Fire Department
- Leisure Club
- Football Club (National League )
- Hunter
- Jungschar
- Bowling club
- Church Choir
- Men's Movement
- Band
- Rider
- Ski Club
- Sunshine Racers ( cycling club )
- Tennis Club
- Folk dance
- Yoseikan Budo
Economy
Nals lives mainly from agriculture and from summer tourism.
Wine
Nals may officially call Nals on the South Tyrolean Wine Road. Viticulture has a very long tradition in the village. Only in Narls own vine Heiligenpergl is grown. There are two wineries: the Schlosskellerei swan castle and winery cooperative Nals / Magrè / Entiklar. The winery cooperative could achieve this primarily by their merger with the Lowlands ( south of South Tyrol ) Winery Magrè / Entiklar a qualitative leap in their wines. The Schlosskellerei swan castle was first mentioned in 1286 and is the oldest private winery in South Tyrol.
Fruit-growing
In agriculture, fruit growing, almost exclusively apple production, an important economic factor. The fruit cooperative has teamed up with a Bolzano cooperative to Frubona few years ago. Chance of asparagus and, in the fraction Sirmian, strawberries and mountain artichokes are grown.
Special
The Tisner fraction Schernag is directly connected by a bridge to Nals and there are no motorable access Tisens from. The inhabitants of this group see themselves as Nalser because their village life takes place in Nals. There are regular attempts to connect this fraction to Nals because bureaucratic advantages would accrue to residents. Until now, that is not successful.