San Vito di Cadore

San Vito di Cadore látnivalói

San Vito di Cadore Essentials

San Vito di Cadore serves as a strategic base for exploring the eastern Dolomites, dominated by the 3,264-meter peak of Monte Antelao. This selection highlights high-altitude landmarks like the Giau Pass and the alpine waters of Lago Fedèra, alongside historic mountain shelters such as Rifugio San Marco. The area features a mix of 16th-century religious architecture, ethnographic museums documenting Boite Valley traditions, and accessible mountain lakes used as filming locations for regional cinema.

San Vito di Cadore Essentials — Térkép

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Giau Pass

High-altitude alpine pass featuring 29 hairpin bends and expansive meadows at an elevation of 2,236 meters. It connects two mountain valleys and serves as a starting point for various trails.

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Antelao

Monte Antelao is the highest mountain in the eastern Dolomites in northeastern Italy, southeast of the town of Cortina d'Ampezzo, in the…

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Lago di Mosigo

Alpine lake located near the town center, featuring views of Monte Antelao and Mount Marcora. It includes a playground and picnic areas, and served as a filming location for the television series Un passo dal cielo.

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Lago Fedèra

High-altitude lake at 2,038 meters, surrounded by larch forests and the Croda da Lago mountain chain. It is known for its still waters reflecting the Becco di Mezzodì peak.

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Rifugio Croda da Lago

Also known as Rifugio Gianni Palmieri, this mountain hut is situated at 2,046 meters on the shores of Lago Fedèra. It serves as a key stop on the Alta Via 1 hiking route.

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San Vito di Cadore

Alpine village and ski resort in the Boite Valley, offering 20 kilometers of slopes. It serves as a gateway to the Marmarole, Antelao, and Pelmo mountain groups.

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Rifugio Scotter-Palatini

Mountain hut at 1,580 meters located at the foot of the Marmarole group. Accessible via chairlift or hiking trails, it features a terrace overlooking Monte Pelmo and the Boite Valley.

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Rifugio San Marco

Historic stone refuge built in 1895, located at 1,823 meters on the Col de Chi de Os. It provides access to climbing routes on Monte Antelao and the Sorapiss massif.

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Chiesa della Madonna della Difesa

16th-century church built to commemorate a 1508 victory over imperial troops. The interior contains a notable fresco of the Madonna of Mercy and a 16th-century altar.

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Museo delle tradizioni popolari

Ethnographic museum located in the former railway station. It displays tools and artifacts documenting the traditional rural life, crafts, and history of the Boite Valley inhabitants.