Schnalstal

The Schnalstal (Italian: Val Senales) is a side valley of the Vinschgau in the autonomous province of South Tyrol, Italy. The valley belongs almost in its entirety to the municipality of Schnals, while small parts in the entrance area lie in Naturns und Kastelbell-Tschars.

The Vernagt-Stausee reservoir is located in the valley. Braunes Bergschaf, a rare breed of domesticated sheep, is raised there.

In 1991, Ötzi, a well-preserved natural mummy from about 3300 BC, was found in the nearby Schnalstal glacier.

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Coordinates: 46°43′20″N 10°51′39″E / 46.72222°N 10.86083°E / 46.72222; 10.86083

Schnals

Schnals (Italian: Senales) is a comune (municipality) in the autonomous province of South Tyrol in northern Italy, located about 40 kilometres (25 mi) northwest of the city of Bolzano, on the border with Austria. The municipality includes large parts of the Schnalstal.

Geography

As of 30 November 2010, it had a population of 1,345 and an area of 211.2 square kilometres (81.5 sq mi).

Schnals borders the following municipalities: Kastelbell-Tschars, Latsch, Mals, Moos in Passeier, Naturns, Partschins, Schlanders, and Sölden (Austria).

Frazioni

The municipality of Schnals contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Karthaus (Certosa), and Katharinaberg (Monte Santa Caterina), Unser Frau (Madonna).

History

Coat-of-arms

The shield is azure and argent party per pale. The first part represents Gabriel of or with a sword in his right hand over the head, and a scales in the left, standing on a sable dragon with a gules tongue. Three azure gyrons, with the point on the division, are in the second part. The shield represents the patron saint of the Carthusian Abbey of Allerengelberg and the arms of the Lords of Schandersberg. The emblem was adopted in 1967.

Señales

Señales (Spanish: Signs) is the first studio album by Argentine pop rock group Erreway. The album was released through Sony Music and Cris Morena Group on 29 July 2002 (see 2002 in music). It was produced by Cris Morena and Carlos Nilson, who wrote all songs for the album. Señales sold over 1 million copies worldwide and topped the Argentine Billboard Albums Chart. It was certified Double Platinum by CAPIF.

The song "Rebelde Way" was used as the opening theme for the Cris Morena Group TV soap opera, Rebelde Way (2002–03), which starred Erreway members Camila Bordonaba, Felipe Colombo, Luisana Lopilato and Benjamín Rojas. The album singles — "Sweet Baby", "Bonita de Más", "Resistiré", "Inmortal", "Amor de Engaño" and "Será Porque Te Quiero" — all enjoyed success in the charts in Argentina, Israel and España.

Track listing

Val

Val is a variant of the feminine given name Valerie or the masculine given name Valentine.

Val may refer to:

People

Given name

Valë

Valë is a village in the former municipality of Vendreshë in Berat County, Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Skrapar.

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Val (Tábor District)

Val is a village and municipality (obec) in Tábor District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic.

The municipality covers an area of 16.37 square kilometres (6.32 sq mi), and has a population of 227 (as at 28 August 2006).

Val lies approximately 33 kilometres (21 mi) south of Tábor, 28 km (17 mi) north-east of České Budějovice, and 109 km (68 mi) south of Prague.

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