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ITALY: Dolomites: Civetta, Pelmo: Alleghe

20 images Created 8 Oct 2013

Monte Civetta (3220 meters or 10,564 feet) rises high above hiker trails accessible via lift from Alleghe resort village, in the Dolomites, Belluno province, Veneto region, Italy, Europe. Also admire or hike around Monte Pelmo (3169 meters or 10,397 feet) to the northeast. Monte Cernera rises above Santa Fosca/Pescul village on the way to Monte Pelmo along a scenic back road, Strada Statale 251. 200 million years ago, Triassic coral reefs fossilized into Dolomite. Collision of tectonic plates lifted the Dolomites (Dolomiti) within the Southern Limestone Alps. UNESCO honored the Dolomites as a natural World Heritage Site in 2009.

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  • Hike to Lake Coldai on Monte Civetta, in the Dolomites, Belluno province, Veneto region, Italy, Europe. From Alleghe village, take a scenic lift to hikes on impressive Monte Civetta (3220 meters or 10,564 feet elevation). 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. This panorama was stitched from 8 overlapping photos.
    13ITA-20121-28pan_Monte-Civetta.jpg
  • A bee gathers nectar and pollinates a purple knapweed flower (Centaurea genus), at Passo Cibiana, Dolomites, part of the Southern Limestone Alps, Italy, Europe. Centaurea is a genus of hundreds of species of herbaceous thistle-like flowering plants (commonly called knapweed, starthistle, centaury, or centory) in the family Asteraceae. Centaurea are found only north of the equator. UNESCO honored the Dolomites as a natural World Heritage Site in 2009.
    13ITA-50305_bee_Centaurea.jpg
  • Lake Coldai reflects Monte Civetta in the Dolomites, Belluno province, Veneto region, Italy, Europe. From Alleghe village, take a scenic lift to hikes on impressive Monte Civetta (3220 meters or 10,564 feet elevation). 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. This panorama was stitched from 5 overlapping photos.
    13ITA-20152-56pan_Monte-Civetta.jpg
  • A wild alpine Lilium bulbiferum flower (commonly called Orange Lily, Fire Lily, or Tiger Lily) blooms on Monte Civetta, in the Dolomites, Italy, Europe. From Alleghe village, take a scenic lift to hikes on impressive Monte Civetta (3220 meters or 10,564 feet elevation). The Dolomites or Dolomiti are part of the Southern Limestone Alps, in Europe. UNESCO honored the Dolomites as a natural World Heritage Site in 2009.
    13ITA-20105_Orange-Lily.jpg
  • Monte Civetta (3220 meters or 10,564 feet elevation) rises high above Alleghe resort village in the Dolomites, Belluno province, Veneto region, Italy. Alleghe Lake was formed in 1771 by a landslide from adjacent Mount Piz. The Dolomites or Dolomiti are part of the Southern Limestone Alps in Europe. UNESCO honored the Dolomites as a natural World Heritage Site in 2009. This panorama was stitched from 18 overlapping photos.
    13ITA-20268-85pan_Monte-Civetta_Lake...jpg
  • Monte Civetta (3220 meters or 10,564 feet elevation) rises high above hiker trails accessible via lift from Alleghe resort village, in the Dolomites, Belluno province, Veneto region, Italy. The Dolomites or Dolomiti are part of the Southern Limestone Alps in Europe. UNESCO honored the Dolomites as a natural World Heritage Site in 2009. This panorama was stitched from 6 overlapping photos.
    13ITA-20177-82pan_Monte-Civetta.jpg
  • Monte Cernera (2657 meters) rises above Santa Fosca/Pescul village, along Strada Statale 251 in the Dolomites, Veneto region, Italy, Europe. The Dolomites are part of the Southern Limestone Alps, in northern Italy, Europe. UNESCO honored the Dolomites as a natural World Heritage Site in 2009.
    13ITA-50292_Monte-Cernera_Santa-Fosc...jpg
  • From Alleghe village, take a scenic lift to hikes on impressive Monte Civetta (3220 meters or 10,564 feet elevation) in the Dolomites, Belluno province, Veneto region, Italy. The Dolomites or Dolomiti are part of the Southern Limestone Alps in Europe. UNESCO honored the Dolomites as a natural World Heritage Site in 2009. For licensing options, please inquire.
    13ITA-20257_Civetta-Alleghe-lift.jpg
  • From a hike to Lake Coldai using a lift high on Monte Civetta, look down to Alleghe resort village and its turquoise lake in the Dolomites, Belluno province, Veneto region, Italy, Europe. On the horizon, see Marmolada (center, highest peak in the Dolomites) and the Sella Group (right). Alleghe Lake was formed in 1771 by a landslide from adjacent Mount Piz. The Dolomites or Dolomiti are part of the Southern Limestone Alps in Europe. UNESCO honored the Dolomites as a natural World Heritage Site in 2009.
    13ITA-20164_Lake-Alleghe.jpg
  • Hike to Rifugio Coldai on Monte Civetta, in the Dolomites, Belluno province, Veneto region, Italy, Europe. From Alleghe village, take a scenic lift to hikes on impressive Monte Civetta (3220 meters or 10,564 feet elevation). 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. This panorama was stitched from 2 overlapping photos.
    13ITA-20114-15pan_Monte-Civetta.jpg
  • Monte Civetta (3220 meters or 10,564 feet elevation) rises high above hiker trails accessible via lift from Alleghe resort village, in the Dolomites, Belluno province, Veneto region, Italy. The Dolomites or Dolomiti are part of the Southern Limestone Alps in Europe. UNESCO honored the Dolomites as a natural World Heritage Site in 2009.
    13ITA-20186_Monte-Civetta.jpg
  • From Alleghe village, take a scenic lift to hikes on impressive Monte Civetta (3220 meters or 10,564 feet elevation) in the Dolomites, Belluno province, Veneto region, Italy. Marmolada, highest peak in the Dolomites, rises in the distance on the right. The Dolomites or Dolomiti are part of the Southern Limestone Alps in Europe. UNESCO honored the Dolomites as a natural World Heritage Site in 2009.
    13ITA-20256_Civetta-Alleghe-lift.jpg
  • Lake Coldai reflects Monte Civetta (3220 meters or 10,564 feet elevation) in the Dolomites, Belluno province, Veneto region, Italy. From Alleghe village, take a scenic lift to hikes on impressive Monte Civetta. The Dolomites or Dolomiti are part of the Southern Limestone Alps in Europe. UNESCO honored the Dolomites as a natural World Heritage Site in 2009. This panorama was stitched from 5 overlapping photos.
    13ITA-20199-203pan_Monte-Civetta.jpg
  • See Monte Pelmo (3169 meters or 10,397 feet) from hikes on Monte Civetta, starting from Alleghe village's lift, in the Dolomites, Belluno province, Veneto region, Italy. The Dolomites or Dolomiti are part of the Southern Limestone Alps in Europe. UNESCO honored the Dolomites as a natural World Heritage Site in 2009.
    13ITA-20252_Monte-Pelmo.jpg
  • Barred window with old wood shutter in rock walled house at Passo Cibiana, Dolomites, Veneto, Italy, Europe.
    13ITA-50301.jpg
  • See Monte Pelmo (3169 meters or 10,397 feet) along the hike to Lake Coldai on Monte Civetta, starting from Alleghe village's lift, in the Dolomites, Belluno province, Veneto region, Italy. Upward cables lift supplies to Rifugio Coldai. The Dolomites or Dolomiti are part of the Southern Limestone Alps in Europe. UNESCO honored the Dolomites as a natural World Heritage Site in 2009. This panorama was stitched from 8 overlapping photos.
    13ITA-20228-35pan_Monte-Pelmo.jpg
  • Monte Civetta (3220 meters or 10,564 feet elevation) rises high above hiker trails accessible via lift from Alleghe resort village, in the Dolomites, Belluno province, Veneto region, Italy. The Dolomites or Dolomiti are part of the Southern Limestone Alps in Europe. UNESCO honored the Dolomites as a natural World Heritage Site in 2009.
    13ITA-20166_Monte-Civetta.jpg
  • Monte Civetta rises to 3220 meters or 10,564 feet elevation, above Alleghe resort village in the Dolomites, Belluno province, Veneto region, Italy. The Dolomites or Dolomiti are part of the Southern Limestone Alps in Europe. UNESCO honored the Dolomites as a natural World Heritage Site in 2009.
    13ITA-20264_Monte-Civetta.jpg
  • A wild alpine Lilium bulbiferum flower (commonly called Orange Lily, Fire Lily, or Tiger Lily) blooms on Monte Civetta, in the Dolomites, Italy, Europe. From Alleghe village, take a scenic lift to hikes on impressive Monte Civetta (3220 meters or 10,564 feet elevation). The Dolomites or Dolomiti are part of the Southern Limestone Alps, in Europe. UNESCO honored the Dolomites as a natural World Heritage Site in 2009.
    13ITA2-6153.jpg
  • Dolomites Groups map, Italy, Europe (from Google Earth). Mapped Dolomites Groups include: Brenta, Rosengarten/Catinaccio, Langkofel/Sassolungo, Geisler/Odle, Sella, Marmolada, Monte Civetta, Monte Pelmo, Pale di San Martino/Pala Group, Ampezzo, Braies/Prags, Sesto.
    13ITA-Dolomites-Groups-road-tour-rou...jpg
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