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Cortina d'Ampezzo

Cortina d'Ampezzo, often abbreviated to Cortina, is a town and comune (municipality) in the province of Belluno, in the Veneto region of Northern Italy. Situated on the Boite river, in an alpine valley in the heart of the southern Dolomitic Alps, it is an upscale summer and winter sport resort known for its skiing trails, scenery, accommodation, shops and its jet-set-dominated après-ski scene.

Type City

Why go

  • Town and comune in Veneto, Italy.
  • Served by Casera Razzo Altiport.

History

Cortina d'Ampezzo, often abbreviated to Cortina, is a town and comune (municipality) in the province of Belluno, in the Veneto region of Northern Italy. Situated on the Boite river, in an alpine valley in the heart of the southern Dolomitic Alps, it is an upscale summer and winter sport resort known for its skiing trails, scenery, accommodation, shops and its jet-set-dominated après-ski scene. It is part of the linguistic and cultural region of Ladinia. The town's Latin motto, granted in 1928 on its flag and coat of arms, reads: MODO VIVO AC TUTA QUIESCO

Restaurants & places to go

Restaurant · Wikipedia: de:Scotonihütte · scotoni.it
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Regional, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 12:00-14:00,19:00-22:30 Features: outdoor seating · alsassodistria.it
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Pizza, Restaurant · Opening hours: Th-Tu 12:00-15:00,18:30-24:00 · 8 Via Guglielmo Marconi, Cortina d'Ampezzo, 32043 · alpassettoghedina.it
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Regional, Italian, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo closed; Tu-Su 11:30-14:30,19:00-21:00 Features: outdoor seating · 1 Via degli Alpini, San Vito di Cadore,… · rifugiolarin.it
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Regional, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 10:00-22:00 · 66 Via Cesare Battisti, Cortina d'Ampezzo, 32043 · hoteldelen.it
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Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 12:00-15:00,19:00-22:00 · 99, Cortina d'Ampezzo, 32043 · ristorantealcamin.it
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Regional, Restaurant · Features: outdoor seating · malghemaraiapopena.it
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Italian, Restaurant · Features: outdoor seating · locandadelcantoniere.it
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Airports

Dobbiaco-Toblach Airstrip 22 km to the centre
Toblach (Dobbiaco) (BZ), 32, IT
Outdoor
Gsiesertal / Valle di Casies 25 km to the centre
Monguelfo (BZ), 32, IT
Outdoor
Casera Razzo Altiport 37 km to the centre
Vigo di Cadore (BL), 34, IT
Outdoor

Where things are

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When to go

Tourist season
May – September

The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.

Shoulder season
April, October

Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.

Worth avoiding
Deep winter

Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.

Getting there & around

Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Casera Razzo Altiport; 2 other airports serve the wider area. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below.

Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Cortina d'Ampezzo. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.

Trains & rail

National rail
National rail