Valdese, NC

United States

Valdese, a small foothills city of 4,700, sits along Interstate 40 about an hour northwest of Charlotte. Founded by Italian Waldensian immigrants in 1893, the town preserves its Alpine heritage through annual festivals and the historic Waldensian Presbyterian Church, which still conducts some services in Italian.

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The closest airport to Valdese, NC is Charlotte Douglas International Airport, 103 km (about 1 h 30 min by car).

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Valdese, NC is in United States, at 35.757, -81.563 - about 5 km west of Rutherford College, NC.

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