This is what most people who have been in the presence of these gigantic rock formations say. Compared to other mountains: brighter, more colorful, more monumental, and seeming to be architecturally inspired. Formed 200 millions years ago out of the primeval ocean, today they reach 3,000 metres into the sky. Déodat de Dolomieu (1750-1801) discovered and defined the unique composition of the stone, giving the mountains their name. Now they are among the UNESCO nominees for consideration as natural heritage sites.
Cortina Brussels: a common, shared love story with the mountains
Albert I from Belgium, Angelo di Bona, Lino Lacedelli and his Scoiattoli. These are the leading actors of the historical-cultural path, which from May to September will connect Cortina with Belgium. Slide-projections, debates and exhibitions with protagonists and guests of honour and the atmosphere of two places, which are very rich in tradition.
Skiing and snowboarding are healthy and entertaining sports. Like most extreme sports there are inherent risks; if practiced using the right technique and by following some basic rules these risks can be limited. Safety on the slopes is one of our major concerns, therefore a number of special measures have been put in place to ensure ideal conditions for skiers and snowboarders. Download our brochure and win... ski helmets, rucksacks, T-shirts and 1 ski holiday.
Absolutely new in Italy, a day skipass has finally been introduced enabling skiers to access the slopes directly without queuing at the ticket desk; and if that was not enough, this new card allows you to save up to 10% on the list price. Read more...
Albert I from Belgium, Angelo di Bona, Lino Lacedelli and his Scoiattoli.
Skiing and snowboarding are healthy and entertaining sports. Like most extreme sports there are inherent risks; if practiced using the right technique and by following some basic rules these risks can be limited. Safety on the slopes is one of our major concerns, therefore a number of special measures have been put in place to ensure ideal conditions for skiers and snowboarders.
Absolutely new in Italy, a day skipass has finally been introduced enabling skiers to access the slopes directly without queuing at the ticket desk; and if that was not enough, this new card allows you to save up to 10% on the list price. 
