Dolomite Mountains

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The Dolomite Mountains are a dramatic limestone and dolomite mountain range in northeastern Italy, famed for their jagged peaks, alpine landscapes, and rich Ladin cultural heritage.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf World Heritage Site
mountain range
tourist destination
climate alpine climate
composedOf dolomite rock
limestone
contains Brenta Dolomites
Dolomiti di Sesto
Latemar
Pale di San Martino
Rosengarten group
Sella Group
Tofana
surface form: Tofane

Tre Cime di Lavaredo
country Italy
geologicalPeriod Triassic
geologicalSignificance well-preserved Mesozoic carbonate platforms
highestPeak Marmolada
highestPeakElevation_m 3343
knownFor Ladin cultural heritage
alpine landscapes
dramatic cliffs
jagged peaks
pale-colored rock faces
sunrise and sunset alpenglow
via ferrata routes
locatedIn Southern Limestone Alps
northeastern Italy
majorValley Alta Badia
Ampezzo
surface form: Ampezzo Valley

Val Gardena
Val di Fassa
nearestMajorTown Bolzano
Cortina d'Ampezzo
partOf Alps
popularActivity hiking
mountain biking
rock climbing
skiing
via ferrata
primaryLanguageCommunities German
Italian
Ladin language
surface form: Ladin
spansRegion Friuli Venezia Giulia
Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol
Veneto
UNESCOWorldHeritageCriteria vii
viii
UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteSince 2009
UNESCOWorldHeritageStatus inscribed

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Ladin language region Dolomite Mountains