Italy / 46.54°N, 12.14°E
Cortina d'Ampezzo
The Dolomites, host of the Winter Olympics in 1956 and 2026.
In short
Cortina d'Ampezzo at a glance.
Cortina d'Ampezzo sits in a wide valley ringed by the Dolomites, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It hosted the 1956 Winter Olympics and co-hosted the Winter Olympics of 2026 with Milan.
- Region
- Veneto, Italy
- Ski area
- Dolomiti Superski
- Nearest airports
- Venice (about 2 hours), Innsbruck (about 2 hours)
- Best for
- Skiing with views, long lunches, ski touring
Who Cortina d'Ampezzo is for
Skiers who care as much about the view and the lunch as the run, and couples who want an Italian mountain town.
When to go to Cortina d'Ampezzo
Winter for skiing; summer for hiking, via ferrata and the high passes of the Dolomites.
How to get to Cortina d'Ampezzo
About two hours by car from Venice Airport or Innsbruck Airport.
Where to stay
Where to stay in Cortina d'Ampezzo.
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