Montan an der Weinstraße ( Italian : Montagna sulla Strada del Vino ) is a municipality with 1,701 inhabitants (as of 31 December 2018) and a village in the South of South Tyrol in northern Italy, about 15 km (9.3 miles) south of Bolzano . The name Montan derives from the Latin mons ("mountain").
23-642: Montagna may refer to: Places [ edit ] Montan (Italian: Montagna), municipality in the South of South Tyrol in northern Italy Brindisi Montagna , town and comune in the province of Potenza, in the Southern Italian region of Basilicata San Zeno di Montagna , comune in the Province of Verona in the Italian region Veneto Montagna dei Fiori , mountain group in
46-844: A narrow section of the Adige Valley between the Fiemme Mountains and the Nonsberg Group , marks the southern border of the South Tyrolean Unterland . Since about 1600 a German-Italian language border solidified here, a circumstance which received a nationalist emphasis by the 19th century, as referred to in the Bozner Bergsteigerlied . The municipality contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Cauria (German: Gfrill ) and Pochi ( Buchholz ). As of 31 December 2011, Salorno sulla Strada del Vino had
69-731: A population of 3,591 and an area of 33.2 square kilometres (12.8 sq mi). A Salorno settlement existed as early as the Roman imperial era . Salorno however is first mentioned as part of in the Kingdom of the Lombards in a 580 deed, as Salurnis , during the Rule of the Dukes , when Duke Euin of Trent fought against the Frankish troops of the invading Merovingian kings Guntram and Childebert II . The village
92-600: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Montan Totalling 18.91 km (7.30 square miles), the area extends on the orographically left, i.e. eastern flank of the South Tyrolean Lowlands (Unterland), as the section of the Adige valley between Bolzano and the Salorno chasm is called. The main settlement areas are located on a wide hillside terrace, on which sits
115-568: Is home to the ruins of the medieval castle Haderburg (Italian: Castello di Salorno ). First mentioned in a 1053 travelogue, it is situated on a limestone rock high above the Salurner Klause bottleneck of the Adige Valley. In 1158 the local Counts of Eppan had two cardinals of the Roman Curia on their way to the court of Emperor Frederick Barbarossa attacked and raided. Frederick's cousin Henry
138-498: Is located. The municipality of Montan contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Glen (Gleno), Gschnon (Casignano), Kaltenbrunn (Fontanefredde), Kalditsch (Doladizza), and Pinzon (Pinzano). The emblem represents an argent lion , with fixed eyes and claws of or , on azure . It is the arms of the Lords of Enn who built the Castle in the twelfth century. The emblem
161-621: Is the southernmost comune (municipality) and a village in South Tyrol in northern Italy , located about 30 kilometres (19 mi) southwest of the city of Bolzano . It is one of only five mainly Italian-speaking municipalities in South Tyrol. The village centre is located on a scree in the Adige ( Etsch ) valley, about 20 kilometres (12 mi) northeast of the city of Trento and about 30 kilometres (19 mi) southwest of Bolzano . Parts of
184-505: The 2011 census, 92.54% of the population speak German, 6.94% Italian and 0.52% Ladin as first language. There is a German-language primary school in Montan, which is part of the school district of the neighbouring municipality of Auer. [REDACTED] Media related to Montan at Wikimedia Commons Salorno Salorno sulla Strada del Vino ( Italian pronunciation: [saˈlorno] ; German : Salurn [saˈlʊrn] )
207-1012: The Abruzzo, central Italy Montagna di Vernà (1287 m), peak of the Peloritani Mountains, located in the province of Messina, Sicily Montagna in Valtellina , comune in the Province of Sondrio in the Italian region Lombardy Montagna-le-Reconduit , commune in the Jura department in Franche-Comté in eastern France Montagna-le-Templier , former commune in the Jura department in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France People [ edit ] Bartolomeo Montagna (1450–1523), Italian painter and architect Benedetto Montagna (c.1480–1555/1558), Italian engraver and painter Bull Montana (1887–1950), aka Lewis Montagna, born Luigi Montagna,
230-862: The Austrian anniversary in Holy Mary parish church in Bozen. Until the end of the First World War, Montan belonged to the county of Tyrol and thus to the Austro-Hungarian empire. Within Tyrol, Montan was assigned to the Neumarkt judicial district, which in turn was part of the Bozen district. With the Treaty of Saint-Germain, Montan, along with most of Tyrol south of the main ridge of the Alps,
253-568: The Lion launched a punitive expedition , whereby the castle was demolished. It was rebuilt afterwards and about 1200 was acquired by the Counts of Tyrol . It was purchased by Count Meinhard II of Gorizia-Tyrol in 1284, besieged and occupied by Duke Louis V of Bavaria in 1349, and finally bequested to the Austrian House of Habsburg in 1363. Emperor Maximilian I had the fortifications enlarged, however,
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#1732851267835276-569: The Pistoian Mountain Region), museum in the Province of Pistoia, Italy Rossignola di Montagna , wine grape Podolica abruzzese di montagna , extinct breed of domestic cattle from the Abruzzo region of southern Italy La montagna del dio cannibale (The Mountain of the Cannibal God), 1979 Italian cult movie starring Ursula Andress and Stacy Keach See also [ edit ] Montana (disambiguation) Topics referred to by
299-642: The area. This colonisation culminated in the 12th century and ended in the mid-13th century. In 1133, the possession of the Weyarn monastery was registered at Enn court, as was the Sonnenburg monastery in Kalditsch in 1181. The lords of Enn appeared in Montan in the mid-12th century. In 1435, Pastor Hans Hach of Montan ("her Hans Hach pharrer zu Montæny") was a member of the South Tyrolean priesthood, which pledged to hold
322-592: The border to Aldein ; here, a narrow strip of the municipality encloses parts of Kaltenbrunn (970–1,000 m or 3,180–3,280 feet). In the south, another strip of territory crosses the Truden stream valley and – bordering Neumarkt, Salorno, Truden and Capriana in Trentino – occupies the northwestern slopes of the Trudner Horn (1,781 m or 5,843 feet), where the small settlement of Gschnon (930–960 m or 3,050–3,150 feet)
345-519: The castle lost its strategical significance soon afterwards and decayed. Since 1648 the ruins are in possession of the Venetian counts of Zenobio-Albrizzi. After World War I and the dissolution of Austria-Hungary , Salorno was annexed to Italy together with the rest of South Tyrol and other areas of the Austrian territory, as consequence of the Treaty of Saint-Germain-en-Laye on 10 October 1920. According to
368-411: The census of 1921 the majority of the population of Salorno declared themselves as German-speaking. After that a governmental commission adjusted the result by modifying the declaration of people whose family name sounded Italian. Salorno and other municipalities of South Tyrol have since then an Italian-speaking majority. The effective Italianization conducted by the fascist Regime changed definitively
391-401: The main town of Montan (390–530 m or 1,280–1,740 feet); somewhat south of it lie the two districts Pinzon (390–430 m or 1,280–1,410 feet) and Glen (520–580 m or 1,710–1,900 feet). The Castelfeder hill (405 m or 1,329 feet) between Neumarkt and Auer protrudes west of the main town into the Adige valley. Below the hill, the municipality of Montan also occupies a small part of
414-782: The municipal area belong to the Trudner Horn Nature Park nature reserve, which is part of the Natura 2000 network. Salorno station is a stop on the Brenner Railway line from Innsbruck to Verona . In the northwest, Salorno borders the South Tyrolean municipalities of Kurtinig , Margreid , Montan , and Neumarkt . In the east and south it borders the Trentino municipalities of Altavalle , Capriana , Cembra Lisignago , Giovo , Grauno , Grumes , Mezzocorona , Roverè della Luna and Valda . The Chiusa di Salorno ( Salurner Klause ),
437-447: The same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Montagna . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Montagna&oldid=1106983373 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Italian toponymic surnames Hidden categories: Short description
460-631: The valley floor up to the Adige river. To the east of the main town, the terrain rises to the Cislon (1,563 m or 5,128 feet), a ridge of the forested mountain range that is part of the Fiemme Valley , which separates Unterland from Fiemme. This vast majority of this ridge is part of the protected Trudner Horn Nature Park and borders on the municipality of Truden . To the North, the Schwarzenbach valley forms
483-755: Was an Italian-American professional wrestler Ezequiel Montagna (born 1994), Argentine professional footballer Leigh Montagna (born 1983), Australian rules footballer Leonardo Montagna (1425/1426–1484), Italian humanist poet Paolo Montagna (born 1976), Sammarinese footballer Salvatore Montagna (1971–2011), boss of the Bonanno crime family in New York City William Montagna (1913–1994), Italian-American dermatological researcher and professor Other [ edit ] Ferrari 212 E Montagna , sports racing car produced by Ferrari in 1968 Ecomuseo della Montagna Pistoiese (Ecomuseum of
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#1732851267835506-448: Was ceded to Italy in 1920. When these former Austrian territories became the two provinces of Bozen and Trento in 1927, Montan and other surrounding villages were assigned to the predominantly Italian-speaking province of Trento. In 1948 that Montan became again part of the Province of Bolzano/South Tyrol. The municipality of Montagna/Montan is renamed Montagna sulla Strada del Vino/Montan an der Weinstraße on 14 April 2023. According to
529-444: Was granted in 1967. Finds from the pre-Christian area show that early settlements in the Montan area date back to that period. Results from linguistics research in the field of place and field names support this assumption. Local names of pre-Roman (Gomaroa, Tschalfai) and Romanesque (Kalditsch, Montan, Glen, Pinzon) origin suggest a lively settlement activity in the centuries BC and AD. Around 955, Bavarian settlers began colonising
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