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Christmas Market in Gardena – holiday package
Christmas is in the air! We are happy to invite you again this year for the traditional Christmas market in Val Gardena Ortisei. At the foot of the majestic Castle Gardena ( Fischburg ), you can expect our giant Christmas tree, surrounded by lovingly decorated wooden huts.
Sella Ronda
Arguably the moust beautiful skiing tour in the whole Alps, Sella Ronda, the famous ski tour around the Sella mountain range, is the good test of skills and endurance of every alpine ski lover. The massif of Sella Mountain range is cut somewhere in the middle by the wide summit plateau resembling from a long [...]
Snowpark Faloria
On the slopes between peeks Faloria and Tondi Faloria, near the terminal of run Franchetti in the optimal sun position the snowboard and freeski lovers find the fun inside the Snowpark named after the mountain range.
Plose
Overlooking the historical town Brixen (Bressannone) the mountain range Plose offers 360 degree panoramic view of Dolomites and the South Tyrolean Alps. The ski resort around the slopes of Plose and features the longest run in Alto Adige – legendary ‘Trametsch’ 9km long with 1400m altitude span.
Sellaronda Skimarathon
15th edition of the famous international touring ski competition, Sellaronda Skimarathon is going to take place March 5, 2010. The race leads along slopes of famous circle around the Sella mountain range and passes by four villages Canazei, Selva, Corvara and Arabba. Every year the competition starts ( and ends ) in different village from [...]
Refuge Tognola
The Refuge Tognola is located at 2 200 m a.s.l. near the peak Alpe Tognola in the Natural Park Pale Pale di San Martino. It can be easily reached from San Martino di Castrozza by the gondola Tognola, which has the top station just few minutes from the refuge.
San Martino di Castrozza
The town San Martino ( 1467 m ) got its name from medieval camaldolese convent dedicated to Saints Martino and Giuliano ( Julian ). Nowadays only the small church is left from the buildings of the convent that once served as a hospice for the travelers who traversed Passo Rolle connecting Val di Fiemme with [...]
Civetta
The ski region Civetta includes three resorts: Alleghe, Selva di Cadore and Valle di Zoldo. There are about 80 km of slopes on the mountains between massifs of Pelmo ( 3 168 m) and Civetta ( 3 220 m). The main location – Selva do Cadore is situated in the valley Ferentina, which got it’s [...]
Tre Valli
The ski region Tre Valli incorporated slopes of Col Margherita ( 2 550 m ) and Alpe Lusia ( 2 327 m). The main town of Valle del Bios, Falcade is connected with Moena ( 1 184 m ) in Vall di Fassa by Passo San Pellegrino ( 1 918 m) and with Predazzo in [...]
Valle Isarco
The Valley of river Isarco is split into two communities : Alta Valle Isarco (Wippital) with Bennero and Vipiteno is the part closer to Austrian border, while Bressanone and Bolzano are in Valle Isarco ( Eisacktal). The ski region Valle Isarco covers the resorts: Plose-Bressanone/Brixen, Gitschberg-Maranza/Meransen, Jochtal-Valles/Vals, and smaller in Luson/Lüsen, Val di Funes/Villnösser Tal [...]
Cortina
The development of a small alpine village into the most popular and worldwide known Italian ski resort Cortina (1224 m) started some 160 years ago with tourists, who chose Cortina as a starting point for alpine walks into the magnificent peaks of Dolomites. The resort modeled after St.Moritz in Switzerland open the slopes for quite [...]
Alta Pusteria
The tourist area of Land of Three Peaks includes municipalities of: Braies, Villabassa, Dobbiaco(1240m),San Candido(1 173 m) and Sesto(1 316 m). The most popular symbol of Dolomites – Three Peaks are ‘Tre Cime di Lavaredo’ (of height 2999 m ,2973 m and 2857 m) until 1919 consisted the border between Austria and Italy. At present [...]
