It's situated in the north-western extremity of Italy. It was called Augusta Praetorian by the Romans, in honor of Ottaviano Augusto by which derives the name of the region and of the town: Aosta. Valle d'Aosta is the smallest Italian region, rich of natural environments, history and art, it preserves one's own peculiar traditions fairly. In this region it will be interesting to let oneself guide in the parks and in the natural reserves in order to observe closely the flora and the fauna of the Alps. Exciting and impressive sceneries are offered by the imposing peaks of the Mount Bianco, Cervino and Mount Rose so-called because its big glaciers assume to spectacular color in some particular moments. (The imposing peaks of the Mount Bianco, Cervino and Mount Rosa offer sceneries which take the breath away. In particular the Mount Rosa is so-called for the colour which its big glaciers assume in some moment.)