Fusine in Valromana

Fusine in Valromana ( German Weissenfels, Slovenian Bela Pec ) is a fraction of the municipality of Tarvisio in the Val Canale, Italy.

Origin of the name

In Slovene, the local iron industry was Fužine ( Friulian: Fusinis ) named the village but after the Castle (Slovene: " Bela Pec "), which has been applied over the white Bach ( White Rock ). The Italian naming resorted to the furlanische idiom, but added nor the place name in Valromana added, which is topographically incorrect. The Römertal ( Valromana ) is located about two hours' walk from the village actually Weissenfels away.

History and economy

Forging, trades and iron industry

In 1404, Count Friedrich von Ortenbourg Bartholomew Consuran gave the right to build a forge there. That was the beginning of the iron industry of Weissenfels ( Fusine in Valromana ). By a contract of inheritance came the rule Weissenfels in 1456 to the House of Habsburg. Around this time there were already several forges on Weissbach.

1862 the Company generated Göppinger & Co with a German patent steel chains without welds and other hardware items and was as an industrial company at that time a "global player". The company was acquired after the First World War by the Piedmontese Dr. Segri, which employed 1925 300 workers there. In 1976 the company reached a peak of 600 employees. In 1995, the company employed about 300 people.

As of 1999, three brands combined the " Pewag Weissenfels International GmbH " under one roof: the former competitor Pewag, Weissenfels and KWB ( catenary Bruckl ) had come together to form a group of companies.

Ancient servitude rights

Servitude rights in the great forests of Tarvisio and some pastures with grazing rights in Fusine in Valromana, especially the south to the basin with the two lakes on the Bamberger rule ( Archdiocese of Bamberg) go back, allow the sale of the year or permanently assigned amount and the leasing of pastures additional income for the long-established community residents ( Gemeinderschaft ).

Nature

The two Weißenfelser Lakes " Laghi di Fusine " out from under the north wall of the 2677 m high Mangrt countless tourists, and the mountains of the Julian Alps around the Weißenfelser lakes is a popular destination for mountaineers and trekkers. The upper lake has a variable area of ​​9 ha, the lower an artificially kept constant of 13.5 ha from the upper lake, a Grundwassersee with artesian springs, there is an underground connection to the lower lake. The immediate area around both lakes, and these are just a 45 -hectare natural park " Parco Naturale dei Laghi di Fusine " scenic protected. Above the lake are the pastures of the Weißenfelser Gemeinderschaft. The total area of ​​pasture cooperative includes the entire valley with about 180 ha of alpine land and 200 ha of forest.

Literature Note

  • The Canal Valley and its history, Karl Migglautsch and Ingomar Pust, Publisher: Channel Taler Cultural Association, Klagenfurt 1995, ISBN 3-901088-04-0
  • Il parco di Fusine. Un parco naturale nelle alpi Giulie Regione Friuli- Venezia Giulia. Azienda delle foreste, direzione regional delle foreste. Udine, 1971
  • The last valleys. Hiking and stop off in Friuli. G. Pilgram, W. Berger, W. Koroschitz, A. Pilgram - Ribitsch, Drava Verlag, Klagenfurt / Celovec 2008, ISBN 978-3-85435-532-8
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