Dolomites of Brenta

Between fir and larch woods, green valleys and snow-capped peaks the Brenta Dolomites always offer wonderful scenarios to visit. Declared a World Heritage Site in June 2009, the Brenta Dolomites are one of the nine Dolomite systems, located in the westernmost part of the province of Trento, differing from the other Dolomite regions for their majestic and imposing shapes, dolomite skyscrapers modeled by the erosion in the most fascinating forms possible. A succession of spiers, towers and huge overhanging walls of dolomite and limestone rock in which the geological history of the land emerged from the sea millions of years ago is stratified. Among the most important and sought-after peaks the Cima Tosa (10400 feet), The highest of the group and the Campanil Basso (9458 feet) And its characteristic bell on the summit,