WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE

WHAT ARE THE DOLOMITES?

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The Dolomites are an impressive place with 18 prominent peaks and over 2,000 mountains (those are just the ones that are named). The tallest peak is Marmolada, reaching over 3,000 meters or almost 11,000 feet.

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WHERE ARE THE DOLOMITES IN ITALY?

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when to visit the dolomites

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If you want to avoid crowds and come for the mildest Dolomite Italy weather, aim for the shoulder seasons. This would be May through June or October through November.

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How to Get to the Dolomites

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Where to Stay in the Dolomites Italy

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Faloria Mountain Spa Resort

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swipe up

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WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE

DOLOMITES

IN ITALY

WHAT ARE THE DOLOMITES?

You might hear them called Dolomiti in Italian. The Dolomite Mountains (or Dolomite Alps) are a mountain range in northeastern Italy.

The Dolomites are an impressive place with 18 prominent peaks and over 2,000 mountains (those are just the ones that are named). The tallest peak is Marmolada, reaching over 3,000 meters or almost 11,000 feet.

WHERE ARE THE DOLOMITES IN ITALY?

The Dolomite Mountains cover 350,000 acres from the Sugana Valley in Trentino and South Tyrol all the way north to the Italian/Austrian border.

when to visit the dolomites

Summer and Winter are the peak seasons, with Summer definitely being the high season with the best weather. The wintertime offers lots of snow which is perfect for skiing.

If you want to avoid crowds and come for the mildest Dolomite Italy weather, aim for the shoulder seasons. This would be May through June or October through November.

When to Visit to Avoid Crowds

How to Get to the Dolomites

Bolzano (Bolzen) is considered the “Gateway to the Dolomites” and it’s where most people start their time in the Dolomite Mountains. It’s the capital city of South Tyrol and all train and bus routes go there.

Where to Stay in the Dolomites Italy

Parkhotel Laurin

Parkhotel Laurin is located in the heart of Bolzano, the “Gateway to the Dolomites.” It’s steps away from the train station and close to the town square.

Faloria Mountain Spa Resort

After a day in the mountains, enjoy saunas, steam baths, pools, Turkish baths, massages, and more.

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