Alta Pusteria - 3 Zinnen - Val Pusteria / Pustertal

The most popular natural attractions of Alta Pusteria are the Tre Cime di Lavaredo and the lakes of Braies and Dobbiaco

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The Tre Cime Dolomiti skiing area includes several pistes and ski lifts on the Croda Rossa (in the picture) like Orto del Toro, Monte Elmo, Passo di Monte Croce di Comelico, Baranci, Dobbiaco and Braies Vecchia.
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Cross-country skiers will enjoy the numerous cross-country ski tracks of the Alta Pusteria, Malga Stolla and Prato Piazza.
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In winter you can undertake stunning hikes with or without snowshoes to Malga Nemes in the Carnic Alps of Sesto and to several other destinations.
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Skimo athletes can conquer the Croda del Becco.
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The Dolomiti Balloonfestival in Dobbiaco takes place every year. On this occasion you can discover the Val Pusteria during a hot air balloon flight.
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The Tre Cime di Lavaredo in the Sesto Dolomites are known all over the world.
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Lake Braies is a natural highlight in the Dolomites and the Fanes-Senes-Braies Nature Park.
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Spring in the Val Fiscalina in Sesto. This panoramic valley is worth a visit in every season.
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Alta Pusteria features several mountain lakes, including Lake Landro in the eponymous valley.
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The municipality of San Candido with its historic centres, ancient churches and residences looks back on a century-long history. In the picture, the village of San Candido on a sunny autumn day.
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video : Hot-air ballon trip in Dobbiaco
video : A night at Lake Braies
video : The chapels of San Candido

The 3 Cime region includes the Alta Pusteria with the municipalities of Villabassa, San Candido, Dobbiaco, Braies and Sesto. The Tre Cime di Lavaredo are undoubtedly the most important natural attraction of the area.

The wonderful natural landscape of Alta Pusteria can be discovered in the Fanes-Senes-Braies nature park, at Lago di Braies, the pearl of the Dolomites, and Lake Dobbiaco which are also popular summer hiking destinations. Gustav Mahler, a famous composer, expressed his appreciation for the natural landscape around Dobbiaco, where he owned a hut. The Tre Cime Dolomiti skiing area in the Sesto Dolomites features several best-prepared ski slopes, as well as special areas for children.

The Gustav Mahler Music Weeks, the Dolomiti Balloon Festival and the International Snow Sculpture Festival are only some of the most famous events you shouldn't miss.

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