Bormio is situated 1,225 meters above sea level and 60 kilometres from the city of Sondrio. It has a population of approximately 4,000 people. Bormio is an ancient and extremely strategically located town which has fi ercely safeguarded its appearance and its character of bygone days by maintaining the traditions, customs and sentiments of its long history.

Bormio is a centuries-old town which can still offer visitors today artistic, architectural and historic glimpses of rare beauty. For those who want a completely relaxing holiday immersed in nature and sport, Bormio offers thermal baths, the Stelvio National Park surrounded by the Rhaetian Alps, an enormous, well-equipped ski resort with top ski instructors, ski-mountaineering excursions and even romantic dinners in mountain restaurants.

Because it is situated in a large valley in the heart of the Alps, has good weather and is surrounded by easily accessible mountains with springs of benefi cial spa waters, Bormio fulfi ls the requirements and satiates the curiosity and appetite of
everyone who visits. Bormio will host the Alpine ski fi nals.