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The Fassa Valley ( Ladin : Fascia , Italian : Val di Fassa , German : Fassatal ) is a valley in the Dolomites in Trentino , northern Italy . As an administrative valley community (Italian: Comunità di valle , German: Talgemeinschaft ) of Trentino, it is called Region Comun General de Fascia .

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3-658: The valley is the home of the Ladin community in Trentino, which make up the majority of the population. The municipalities in the valley include ( Ladin name ): 46°27′14″N 11°42′00″E  /  46.45389°N 11.70000°E  / 46.45389; 11.70000 This Italian location article is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Ladin people The Ladins are an ethnolinguistic group of northern Italy . They are distributed in several valleys, collectively known as Ladinia . These include

6-953: A formal national identity in the 19th century. Micurà de Rü undertook the first attempt to develop a written form of the Ladin language. Nowadays, Ladin culture is promoted by the government-sponsored cultural institute Istitut Ladin Micurà de Rü in the South Tyrolean municipality of San Martin de Tor . There is also a Ladin museum in the same municipality. The Ladins of Trentino and Belluno have their own cultural institutes: Majon de Fascegn in Vigo di Fassa , Cesa de Jan in Colle Santa Lucia and Istituto Ladin de la Dolomites in Borca di Cadore . The Ladin people constitute only 4.53% of

9-668: The valleys: of Badia and Gherdëina in South Tyrol , of Fassa in the Trentino , and Livinallongo (also known as Buchenstein or Fodom) and Ampezzo in the Province of Belluno . Their native language is Ladin , a Rhaeto-Romance language related to the Swiss Romansh and Friulian languages. They are part of Tyrol , with which they share culture, history, traditions, environment and architecture. Ladins developed

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