Dolomiti UNESCO World Heritage area

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The Dolomiti UNESCO World Heritage area is a renowned mountain region in northeastern Italy celebrated for its dramatic pale limestone peaks, unique geology, and outstanding natural beauty.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf World Heritage Site
mountain region
protected area
area approximately 141,903 hectares
bufferZoneArea approximately 89,267 hectares
contains Brenta Dolomites
Dolomiti Friulane and d’Oltre Piave
linked to: Dolomiti Friulane

Dolomiti Settentrionali
Dolomiti di Cadore
Dolomiti di Fassa and Latemar
linked to: Dolomiti di Fassa

Marmolada massif
linked to: Marmolada

Pale di San Martino
Pelmo and Croda da Lago system
Sella Group
Tre Cime di Lavaredo
continent Europe
country Italy
criteria (vii) superlative natural phenomena and beauty
(viii) outstanding examples representing major stages of Earth’s history
geologicalComposition dolomitic limestone
geologicalPeriod Mesozoic
geologicalSignificance record of Triassic marine environments and reef systems
governedBy Italian state
linked to: Italian Republic
hasOfficialWebsite https://www.dolomiti-unesco.org
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site
highestElevation 3,343 metres
highestPeak Marmolada
inscriptionYear 2009
IUCNCategory natural site
knownFor dramatic pale limestone peaks
high density of narrow, deep and long valleys
outstanding natural beauty
sheer cliffs and vertical walls
unique geology
locatedIn northeastern Italy
linked to: Northeastern Italy
locatedInAdministrativeRegion Friuli Venezia Giulia
Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol
Veneto
locatedInProvince Belluno
linked to: Belluno province

Bolzano/Bozen
linked to: Bolzano

Pordenone
Trento
Udine
managedBy Fondazione Dolomiti UNESCO
partOf Alps
Italian Alps
linked to: Alps

Southern Limestone Alps
tourismActivities hiking
mountaineering
skiing
via ferrata climbing
UNESCORegion Europe and North America
UNESCOSiteId 1237

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Brunico hasNearbyAttraction Dolomiti UNESCO World Heritage area
Pordoi Pass locatedInUNESCOWorldHeritageSite Dolomites World Heritage Site
linked to: Dolomiti UNESCO World Heritage area
Marmolada partOf UNESCO World Heritage Site Dolomites
linked to: Dolomiti UNESCO World Heritage area
Sella Group partOf UNESCO Dolomites World Heritage Site
linked to: Dolomiti UNESCO World Heritage area
Sass Pordoi partOf UNESCO Dolomites World Heritage Site
linked to: Dolomiti UNESCO World Heritage area
Sass Pordoi locatedInProtectedArea Dolomites protected landscape
linked to: Dolomiti UNESCO World Heritage area
Sella Ronda ski circuit partOf UNESCO Dolomites World Heritage area
linked to: Dolomiti UNESCO World Heritage area
Fedaia Pass locatedInProtectedArea Dolomites UNESCO World Heritage Site
linked to: Dolomiti UNESCO World Heritage area
Monte Faloria locatedInProtectedArea Dolomites UNESCO World Heritage Site
linked to: Dolomiti UNESCO World Heritage area
Cortina d'Ampezzo cross-country courses locatedInProtectedArea Dolomites UNESCO World Heritage Site
linked to: Dolomiti UNESCO World Heritage area
Trampolino Olimpico Italia region Dolomites UNESCO World Heritage area
linked to: Dolomiti UNESCO World Heritage area
Province of Bolzano – South Tyrol containsProtectedArea Dolomiti UNESCO World Heritage Site (partial)
linked to: Dolomiti UNESCO World Heritage area
Rio Gardena associatedWith Dolomites UNESCO World Heritage area
linked to: Dolomiti UNESCO World Heritage area
Sassolungo partOf UNESCO Dolomites World Heritage Site
linked to: Dolomiti UNESCO World Heritage area
Selva di Val Gardena isPartOf UNESCO Dolomites area
linked to: Dolomiti UNESCO World Heritage area
Gadertal partOf UNESCO Dolomites World Heritage Site region
linked to: Dolomiti UNESCO World Heritage area
Civetta includedIn UNESCO Dolomites World Heritage Site
linked to: Dolomiti UNESCO World Heritage area
Pelmo partOf UNESCO World Heritage Site Dolomites
linked to: Dolomiti UNESCO World Heritage area
Passo Gardena isWithin UNESCO Dolomites World Heritage Site
linked to: Dolomiti UNESCO World Heritage area
Dolomiti Bellunesi National Park partOf Dolomites UNESCO World Heritage Site
linked to: Dolomiti UNESCO World Heritage area
Rosengarten/Catinaccio partOf UNESCO Dolomites World Heritage Site
linked to: Dolomiti UNESCO World Heritage area
Fanes-Sennes-Braies Nature Park partOf Dolomiti UNESCO World Heritage Site buffer zone
linked to: Dolomiti UNESCO World Heritage area
Puez-Odle partOf Dolomiti Patrimonio Mondiale UNESCO
linked to: Dolomiti UNESCO World Heritage area
Puez-Odle Nature Park partOf Dolomiti UNESCO World Heritage Site
linked to: Dolomiti UNESCO World Heritage area
Sciliar-Catinaccio Nature Park partOf Dolomites UNESCO World Heritage Site
linked to: Dolomiti UNESCO World Heritage area
Passo Pordoi locatedInProtectedArea Dolomites UNESCO World Heritage Site
linked to: Dolomiti UNESCO World Heritage area
Passo Falzarego locatedInProtectedArea Dolomites UNESCO World Heritage Site
linked to: Dolomiti UNESCO World Heritage area
Rosengarten group partOf UNESCO Dolomites World Heritage Site
linked to: Dolomiti UNESCO World Heritage area
Tofane group partOf UNESCO Dolomites World Heritage Site
linked to: Dolomiti UNESCO World Heritage area
Dolomiti di Sesto partOf UNESCO Dolomites World Heritage Site
linked to: Dolomiti UNESCO World Heritage area
Monte Pelmo inProtectedArea Dolomites UNESCO World Heritage Site
linked to: Dolomiti UNESCO World Heritage area
Monte Pelmo UNESCOWorldHeritageContext Dolomites inscription (2009)
linked to: Dolomiti UNESCO World Heritage area
Monte Civetta includedIn Dolomites UNESCO World Heritage Site
linked to: Dolomiti UNESCO World Heritage area
Monte Cristallo partOf UNESCO Dolomites World Heritage Site
linked to: Dolomiti UNESCO World Heritage area
Schlern isPartOf UNESCO Dolomites World Heritage Site
subject linked to: Schlern (Sciliar) massif
linked to: Dolomiti UNESCO World Heritage area
Cristallo group partOf UNESCO Dolomites World Heritage Site
linked to: Dolomiti UNESCO World Heritage area
Cinque Torri partOf UNESCO Dolomites World Heritage Site
linked to: Dolomiti UNESCO World Heritage area