Forni di Sopra, a new lift and investments in the Varmost area

on Tuesday 26 July 2011
by Rino Galeno

A few days after the agreement by Promotur of the construction of a new gondola in Forni di Sopra, it is also signed an agreement to transform ex hostel of Oda in the Mauria versant in a new facility with 400 beds. The project the realization of the link-Varmost Mauria is ongoing.

The new plant at an altitude of 1,850 meters arroccherÃ , in Plan of Poss, and will allow connections with short to reach both the middle-lower slope Varmost 3 (which allows the rest of the state property'accesso at the top), is the skiweg Crusicalas down the track towards the hut and restaurant Varmost. All''impianto addition will provide a new ski slope, medium-easy, take State property in the ski resort in Varmost Curnut.

The new resort will be built in place of the former colony Oda, located on the side of the Mauria, will have a total capacity of 400 beds, 200 of them in a 4-star hotel, conference room and spa. The remainder of the accommodation will be distributed over 48 residential units built in the services area. Promotur expected that the investment property (approximately 19 million euros) will be provided entirely by private investors, which should also take responsibility for public works related to roads and parking lots. In total, the plan for Forni di Sopra - including cable car and new track - EUR 31 million.

"After the signing - says Mazzolini - we are ready to go skiing with the strengthening of the state property taken note of the binding of the private entrepreneurs to increase hotel beds, structural necessity of the mountains and feels much like the need. This has also been great sharing community in the local tourism operators and now feels more optimistic in Forni di Sopra. Thanks to the new track, snow lovers can count on one more chance. "

What time predictable? "By agreement, the construction of the cable car and the track works will start after the new resort will have reached 80% in value and consistency of its final configuration, including roads and urban amenities - concludes Mazzolini - even it is obvious that in the meantime we will proceed with the design and the necessary steps such authorization. In doing so, we're going to give more to the fulfillment center and our Fornese eye moves in other places: the complete lack of infrastructure in the 90 percent of ski resorts, and our commitment in the coming years is precisely in this context, to fill the gaps still exist. "

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