Cortina, holidays for VIP's

Cortina is one of the most famous holiday destinations in Italy. Winter sports, elegance, beautiful landscapes, perfect slopes and adventurous life, that's what Cortina d'Ampezzo is all about.

The area of Cortina was known for winter sports even before the Olympic Games that took place here in 1956. Cortina, together with Cristallo, Sorapis and Tofane, is one of the most famous skiing resorts in the Dolomites.

Cortina with snow Cortina is certainly one of the major tourist resorts in Italy and the Alps. In the heart of the city you find the famous Corso Italia with a lot of prestigious and expensive shops and many craft shops.

In Cortina you can also find numerous art galleries of famous European artists.
Cortina and its mountains are famous for the "Enrosadira". It is the phenomenon of the usually white mountains shimmering in red and pink in the sunset.
Especially during the summer there take place many numerous sports and cultural events.

In winter Cortina is venue of the Skiing World Cup and the cross country ski race Dobbiaco-Cortina.

The cuisine in Cortina is influenced a lot by the neighboring areas like South Tyrol.
The most famous dishes are the "Apfelstrudel", the "chenedi"( a type of Tyrolean dumplings), ravioli with spinach and poppy and the "pestariei" (small pieces of dough made of white flour).

Cortina is the ideal destination for everyone and at every time of the year!