Castelletto Inferiore, Brenta Dolomites, Madonna di Campiglio, Italy, Europe

In the Brenta Dolomites, from left to right rise Castelletto Inferiore (2601m), Campanile di Vallesinella (2946m), Castelletto Superiore (2700m), Cima Sella (2917m), and Cima Mandron (3040m) in the clouds. From the ski resort of Madonna di Campiglio in the Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol region of Italy, the Passo Groste lift takes you directly into the Brenta Dolomites to enjoy scenic mountain hiking trails. 200 million years ago, Triassic coral reefs fossilized into Dolomite. Collision of tectonic plates lifted the Dolomites within the Southern Limestone Alps. UNESCO honored the Dolomites as a natural World Heritage Site in 2009.

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In the Brenta Dolomites, from left to right rise Castelletto Inferiore (2601m), Campanile di Vallesinella (2946m), Castelletto Superiore (2700m), Cima Sella (2917m), and Cima Mandron (3040m) in the clouds. From the ski resort of Madonna di Campiglio in the Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol region of Italy, the Passo Groste lift takes you directly into the Brenta Dolomites to enjoy scenic mountain hiking trails. 200 million years ago, Triassic coral reefs fossilized into Dolomite. Collision of tectonic plates lifted the Dolomites within the Southern Limestone Alps. UNESCO honored the Dolomites as a natural World Heritage Site in 2009.