Things to do in Calalzo di Cadore Italy – what to see attractions and activities

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 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 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 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.

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.

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.

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.

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.