Rasura

Rasura
Country	Italy
region	Lombardy
province	Sondrio  (SO)
Local name	Resura
Coordinates	46 ° 6 '  N , 9 ° 33'  E Coordinates: 46 ° 6 '10 "  N , 9 ° 33' 9"  E
height	762  m slm
surface	5.5 km²
Residents	289 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density	53 inhabitants / km²
Post Code	23010
prefix	0342
ISTAT number	014055
Popular name	Rasuresi
Patron saint	James the Elder ( July 25 )
Website	Rasura

Rasura municipality in the province of Sondrio

Mill del Dosso

Rasura is a municipality ( comune ) in the Italian province ( Lombardy ) with 289 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) in Valtellina .

geography

The municipality is located about 25.5 kilometers west-southwest of Sondrio . The neighboring municipalities are Bema , Cosio Valtellino , Pedesina and Rogolo . Rasura is a mountain village in the Valle del Bitto di Gerola (Orobie Valtellina), 800 m above sea level. The middle / upper part of the municipality is located in the regional park of the Orobie Valtellinesi , where the alpine and alpine surroundings undoubtedly predominate. The village lies on the slope at the foot of the Cima Rosetta, 2140 m above sea level. In the north, from the entire municipality, you have a wonderful view of the Rhaetian Alps and in particular of the Masino / Disgrazia group and the glaciers of Val di Mello and Preda Rossa ( Monte Disgrazia 3678 m above sea level).

Attractions

• Museo etnografico Vanseraf in the Mulino del Dosso.
• Museo etnografico Ines Montini .
• Museo della montagna.

Craftsmanship

The local craftsmanship focuses on the production of the typical carpet, the pezzotto valtellinese , which is characterized by a great liveliness and variety of colors, as well as by valuable geometric drawings.

literature

• Anna Ferrari-Bravo, Paola Colombini: Guida d'Italia. Lombardia (esclusa Milano). Milano 1987, p. 366.
• Lombardia - Touring club italiano, Touring Editore (1999), ISBN 88-365-1325-5 , Rasura Online
• Rasura on tuttitalia.it/lombardia

Web links

Commons : Rasura  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Statistiche demografiche ISTAT. Monthly population statistics of the Istituto Nazionale di Statistica , as of December 31 of 2019.