THE CADORE

Why is Cadore called that?

The origin of the name dates back to classical antiquity, and is connected to the name of the ancient Catubrini mentioned in the tomb epigraph of Marco Carminio discovered in Belluno in 1888 and which seems to date back to the century. II of the Christian era.

What are the villages of Cadore?

The municipalities that are part of it are: San Vito, Borca, Vodo, Valle, Cibiana, Pieve, Calalzo and Domegge di Cadore, each with its own peculiarities and wonders to be discovered.

Who was born in Pieve di Cadore?

Pieve di Cadore is known for being the birthplace of Tiziano Vecellio, but also for its historical-artistic heritage, its natural beauty and for the production of glasses that developed throughout Cadore starting from the end of the nineteenth century.

What is the name of the river in Auronzo di Cadore?

The municipality of Auronzo extends over a very large area, including the towns of Cima Gogna and Misurina with the lake of the same name. The area is crossed by the Ansiei torrent which, thanks to the damming of 1932, forms the artificial lake of Santa Caterina or better known as Lake Auronzo.

What mountains can you see from San Vito di Cadore?

Around the lake rise majestic mountains such as Croda Marcora, Antelao, Sorapis and Pelmo. It is worth walking all the way around the lake, it takes a short time and will allow you to admire breathtaking views.