Prali

Prali ( until 1937 Praly; Praal Occitan ) is a high alpine village with 268 inhabitants (as at 31 December 2012) in the Valle Germanasca in the Italian province of Turin (TO ), Region Piedmont. It is located in the Cozie Alps near the border with France.

Geography

Valle Germanasca is a side valley of the Val Chisone ( französ. Val Cluson ) and one of the three Waldensian valleys, where the Calvinist lay movement of the Waldenses had their retreat.

The municipality of Prali covers an area of 72 km ².

Borders the following municipalities:

  • In Germanasca ( downhill ) Salza di Pinerolo and Perrero
  • In the main valley (north of the mountain range ) Pragelato ( französ. Pragela ) and Sauze di Cesana
  • In the Valle Pellice (southern parallel valley ) Angrogna and Bobbio Pellice and Villar Pellice
  • Beyond the French border Abriès in the Hautes -Alpes.
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