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  • The history and traditions of San Vigilio di Marebbe

    Ladin culture, pride of the Dolomites

    Image: the Dolomites in the Italian Alps

The history and traditions of San Vigilio di Marebbe

Ladin culture, pride of the Dolomites

There are not only skis, nature, excursions, peaks, incomparable walls. The Dolomites are much more. A set of ecosystems declared World Heritage Site by Unesco in 2009. The Ladins have a special relationship with this territory, as evidenced by a millenary culture marked by respect and preservation of the mountain environment. You can appreciate South Tyrolean art by visiting the churches of San Vigilio and Pieve di Marebbe. Or learn about the exploits of Catarina Lanz, a local heroine who defended South Tyrol from the invasion of Napoleonic troops. Discover the many faces of South Tyrol.

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