It is all about the almost extinct Villnösser Brillenschaf sheep. South Tyrol’s oldest sheep breed has a characterizing dark pigmentation around the eyes, and it seems really like the sheep are wearing glasses. During the culinary Lamb weeks from 9th to 18th October 2026 you may taste a variety of dishes made of this special lamb in one of the participating restaurants of Funes.

Through the Eisacktal/Valle Isarco valley to Klausen/Chiusa, then turn into Villnöss/Funes valley.