Klausen ( Austrian German: [ˈklaʊsn̩] ; Italian : Chiusa [ˈkjuːza] ; Ladin : Tluses or Tlüses ) is an urban comune (municipality) and a village in South Tyrol in northern Italy , located about 20 kilometres (12 mi) northeast of the city of Bolzano . It is one of I Borghi più belli d'Italia ("The most beautiful villages of Italy").
4-406: As of 30 November 2010, it had a population of 5144 and an area of 51.4 square kilometres (19.8 sq mi). Klausen borders the following municipalities: Feldthurns , Lajen , Sarntal , Vahrn , Villanders and Villnöß . The municipality of Klausen contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Gufidaun (Gudon), Latzfons (Lazfons), and Verdings (Verdignes). Klausen
8-586: Is a comune (municipality) and a village in South Tyrol in northern Italy about 25 kilometres (16 mi) northeast of Bolzano . As of 30 January 2019, it had a population of 2,873 and an area of 24.8 square kilometres (9.6 sq mi). Feldthurns borders Brixen , Klausen , Villnöß and Vahrn . The municipality of Feldthurns contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Garn (Caerne), Schnauders (Snodres), Schrambach (San Pietro Mezzomonte), Tschiffnon (Giovignano). The emblem
12-643: Is first mentioned in 1027, in a document issued by emperor Conrad II , as Clausa sub Sabiona sita , meaning chasm below the Säben Abbey . The emblem represents an argent dexter key on gules . The emblem was used as a seal from 1448, known from 1397 and granted in 1540 by Cardinal Bernhard von Cles , Bishop of Brixen. According to the 2011 census, 91.30% of the population speak German , 7.88% Italian and 0.81% Ladin as first language. Feldthurns Feldthurns ( German pronunciation: [fɛlˈtʊrns] ; Italian : Velturno [velˈturno] )
16-640: Is party per fess : in the first part it's represented two embattled towers of gules , the second is checky of gules . It's the canting arms used in 1607 in the castle by the Bishops of Brixen and symbolize the German name of the municipality: towers ( Thurn ) over the fields ( Feld ). The emblem was granted in 1966. Isotopic analysis of Ötzi the Iceman 's tooth enamel suggests that he may have spent his childhood in present-day Feldthurns, circa 3275 BCE. According to
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