Paradise for people and animals: the mountains of South Tyrol.
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The shepherd drives the Tyrolean mountain sheep over the green slopes to the next pasture.
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Because of their outstanding properties, people have been using wool for centuries.
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The shepherd's tools. The sheep are sheared twice a year.
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The result of the hard work of shearing sheep: premium wool.
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The wool is further processed and finally spun into threads.
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