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Cortina d'Ampezzo Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

town and comune in the Province of Belluno, in the Veneto region of Northern Italy

About Cortina d'Ampezzo

The most famous, fashionable and expensive Italian ski resort, Cortina is nicknamedla Regina delle Dolomiti- the Queen of the Dolomites. It's in the middle of the Conca d'Ampezzo, a glacial trough in the high Boite Valley. Cortina is visited by all types of travellers from the jet set to normal families both during the winter and the summer, and even in summer, you may well find all camp sites full. The town was part of the Venetian Republic, administratively part of Cadore, from 1420 until 1511 when the Austrians invaded the region during the War of the League of Cambrai. With a few breaks, the region remained part of Tyrol County until WWI, though the majority wasn't German speaking but spoke Ladin. In the late 19th century, Cortina first became a center for mountaineering for the wealth

Top Attractions in Cortina d'Ampezzo

Explore the best things to see and do in Cortina d'Ampezzo:

  • Basilica of Saints Filippo and Giacomo
  • Boarderline
  • Cinque Torri
  • Coppa d'oro delle Dolomiti
  • Cortina Golf
  • Cortina InConTra
  • Cortinametraggio
  • Faloria

Where to Eat in Cortina d'Ampezzo

Must-try local food and restaurants:

  • 🍴5 Torri
  • 🍴Area 51
  • 🍴Baita Piè Tofana
  • 🍴El Camineto Meloncino
  • 🍴Hacker Pschorr Haus
  • 🍴Il Ponte Cortina

Where to Stay in Cortina d'Ampezzo

  • 🏨Faloria Mountain Spa Resort
  • 🏨Free parking for campervans
  • 🏨Grand Hotel Miramonti Majestic
  • 🏨Hotel Alaska
  • 🏨Hotel Al Larin
  • 🏨Hotel Cortina

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