Sentence examples for highest villages from inspiring English sources

The highest villages in the mountains above the Nu River seem to hang in the air.

In Murren, one of Switzerland's highest villages, we ate lunch at a cafe directly facing glaciers and mountain peaks.

Travelling into the remote Tusheti region, ride through some of the highest villages in Europe, past meadows and snow-capped peaks.

Late in 2010 her staff safely counted the herders and other residents of the highest villages in the country, before heavy snow made Himalayan travel almost impossible.

A fairly unreconstructed pub in one of England's highest villages, what this does boast is a friendly welcome, local ales on tap, filling no-fuss meals and three smart bedrooms; the triple is the most stylish, with leather headboards set against exposed stone walls, plum-coloured furnishings, walk-in showers and underfloor heating.

This isn't one homestay, but a whole community of them – a choice of 14 in all, spread across six high-altitude villages all in the isolated Pin Valley, set against the frosted peaks of the Himalayas (Kibber, one of the world's highest villages, stands 4,500m above sea level).

Huggate is the highest village on the Wolds, and commands great views.

We swerved past Vourkoti, the highest village in the Cyclades, until we reached Arni, the "little Switzerland" of Andros.

A five-day walk takes you from the spa town of Lanjarón via Spain's highest village, Trevélez, to Yegen.

Today, the highest village settlement is found at about 4,500 to 5,000 feet above sea level, at the upper limit of cultivated land.

The cover shows a drowned Edinburgh (the book has been produced with backing from the city's book festival), but the setting is Scotland's highest village, Wanlockhead.