Dobbiaco is set at entrance of the romantic Landro Valley. It offers a breathtaking view of the famous "'Three Peaks of Lavaredo" and has been a touristic centre for decades as there are a variety of holiday activities one can do here. Thanks to the ideal location in the heart of the Dolomites, to the healthy environment as well as to the many cultural and sport activities, Dobbiaco is one of the most popular mountain resorts in South Tyrol. An interesting mixture of artistic and natural highlights awaits the visiting guests : chapels, old farm houses, historical sites, beautiful lakes, refreshing forests and wide natural parks. Santa Maria sanctuary is not to be missed.
Leave everyday's life behind and dive into pure nature! Dobbiaco is perfect for all those who love sports, at any level. The cross country world cup and marathons take place during the winter months, while athletes from all over the world do their training sessions here during the summer.
In winter one can do alpine ski, snowboard, trekking and ice skating beside cross country ski. In summer there are plenty of offers from trekking and walking, to mountain biking, climbing, fishing or playing tennis.
Moreover, worth to be mentioned are the
Gustav Mahler music weeks, which attract lots of music lovers to this small mountain village in order to honour the late classical musician Gustav Mahler.
Dobbiaco is located just a few kilometers away from the Austrian border and this closeness shows in Dobbiaco's tradition and language. People in South Tyrol have in fact the possibility to speak and learn two languages: German and Italian.
Have a look at our website
www.dobbiaco.info for further information.
