Fénis ( Valdôtain: Lo Gnaléi - guichet linguistique - Communes valdôtaines
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and ''

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'' in the

Aosta Valley The Aosta Valley ( ; ; ; or ), officially the Autonomous Region of Aosta Valley, is a mountainous Regions of Italy#Autonomous regions with special statute, autonomous region in northwestern Italy. It is bordered by Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Fr ...

region of north-western

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. It is especially known for Fénis Castle, a well-preserved medieval castle. Castello fenis

External links

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MAV, Museum of Aosta Valley's traditions - Fénis
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Official Fénis web site for tourists

References

Cities and towns in Aosta Valley {{Aosta-geo-stub