What to see and what to do in Cadore

The R. Zardini Paleontological Museum and Ethnological Museum of Rules is divided into several sections. In the paleontological museum there is a large collection of fossils from the Dolomites, algae, shells and animals dating back about 230 million years ago. While in the ethnographic museum the agricultural remains of Ampezzo are exhibited.

The House of Titian Museum is the house where one of the most important painters of the Renaissance was born: Tiziano Vecellio. What we see today is the result of renovations and changes dating back to 1926 and again between 1928-30. The exhibits are divided into two floors. Here you can see some collections of the painter's drawings and sketches. To get to know Titian mile, this is a fundamental stage.

The Museum of Modern Art was built in 2012. Inside the museum you can admire many contemporary paintings collected by Mario Rimoldi since 1923. The paintings generally belong to famous painters such as: Picasso, Sutherland, Guttuso, Morandi etc.

The Archaeological Museum of the Magnificent Community of Cadore is located on the second floor of the Palazzo della Magnifica Comunità di Cadore, built in the second half of the fifteenth century. The museum site hosts archaeological finds from the excavations carried out in the Valle di Cadore, in the Domegge and in the Lagole di Calalzo. Of this latter site you can admire the particular iron skewers and bronze ladles that testify to the ancient ritual practice of libation and the banquet.

The Eyewear Museum was first established with the “Glasses Exhibition Through the Centuries” of 1956. The inauguration took place in 1990 thanks to the work, which began many years earlier, by Enrico De Lotto and to the commitment of the president of SAFILO, Vittorio Tabacchi. The current headquarters was opened in 2007 inside the COS.MO building.

The Visdende Valley is an unspoilt valley of the Dolomites in the upper Veneto region in the Val Comelico area, it is one of the last natural oases preserved by mass tourism. The trails and the network of the mule tracks that follow it, give the opportunity to admire it along more or less challenging walks, both summer and winter, and mountain bike tours. From here you can see the wonderful Monte Peralba excursion destination to reach the springs of the Piave. The area is ideal for a regenerating holiday in complete relaxation, between the colors of nature and the pure air.

The Val Comelico "And scattered villages hidden among the pines and firs all the green Comelico." So he praised Carducci host the Comèlico Valley with a unique character and its own physiognomy consists of immense pine forests alternate with lush meadows, flecked here and there with houses and barns, an uninterrupted succession of countries, crowned with Dolomite peaks that form a panorama of rare beauty.

he "Ski Area Val Comelico" is part of the "Dolomiti Superski" the biggest ski area in the world, so it is valid ski pass Dolomiti Superski. The ski slopes that reach 2000 meters from Padola of the Col d'the tent, they are a starting point for the fascinating journey "UNESCO Dolomites Natural Park", a wonderful experience skis to discover the Dolomites of Sesto and Val Comelico.

In Padola di Comelico Superiore, on the homonymous stream, stands the “stua”, a barrier or artificial dam that made it possible to flow the timber towards the plain. Upstream of the barrier was formed a lake that collected water that, coming down violently, led the trunks to the “Perarolo Cidolo”. It has been known since 1521.

The 'Troi' are thematic paths that unite the countries of Comelico Superiore. From Dosoledo starts the TRÒI DELI MASCERI (PATH OF MASKS), then we have the TRÒI DELI TRADIZIONI (PATH OF TRADITIONS) Candide - Dosoledo, the TRÒI DI BACANI (PATH OF PEASANTS) Casamazzagno - Dosoledo and the TRÒI DI MESTIERI (TRAIL DEI MESTIERI) Padola - Dosoledo. Along the way there are wooden statues that 'tell' the theme of the path. The scent and silence of the woods, with the green of the meadows and the intense blue of the sky will accompany you to discover these wonders.

The Museum of Flora, Fauna and Mineralogy of the municipality of Auronzo Cadore, is one of the most important museums in the area. It was founded to collect and present to the public the history of the earth and a vast collection of the natural sciences in the area and beyond. The museum is located in 14 rooms, it preserves a large collection of fossils, rocks, minerals and deer families. The Museum holds 149 minerals, 88 fossils, 239 animals. The museum is open to the public and really deserves to be visited.

The Fort was built between 1897 and 1901 by the Austro-Hungarian army, with the function of rejecting the advance of the Italian Army. Currently, the structure is run by the Lancedelli family and inside is the Great War Museum.