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Discover the Majestic Ponte de Ru Curto

Experience breathtaking views and rich history at Ponte de Ru Curto, a stunning bridge in Cortina d'Ampezzo, surrounded by the majestic Dolomites.

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Ponte de Ru Curto in Cortina d'Ampezzo is a stunning bridge that offers breathtaking views of the Dolomites and a glimpse into the region's rich history. Ideal for photographers and nature lovers alike, this picturesque spot is a must-visit for tourists seeking unforgettable experiences in Italy's enchanting landscapes.

A brief summary to Ponte de Ru Curto

  • Cortina d'Ampezzo, Province of Belluno, 32043, IT

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
  • Wear comfortable shoes if you plan to hike the nearby trails.
  • Don't forget to bring a camera to capture the stunning views of the Dolomites.
  • Check the local weather before your visit, as conditions can change rapidly in the mountains.
  • Take time to explore Cortina d'Ampezzo after your visit to the bridge for a taste of local culture and cuisine.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you are driving from the center of Cortina d'Ampezzo, head east on Corso Italia towards Via P. D. Tiziano. After about 300 meters, turn left onto Via G. Marconi. Continue straight for about 1.5 km until you reach the roundabout. Take the second exit onto Strada Statale 51 di Alemagna (SS51). Follow this road for approximately 5 km. You will see signs for Ponte de Ru Curto. There is a parking area nearby where you can safely leave your car.

  • Public Transportation

    From the Cortina d'Ampezzo bus station, take the bus line to Dobbiaco (Toblach). The bus departs regularly and the journey takes about 30 minutes. Once you reach Dobbiaco, you can either walk to Ponte de Ru Curto (approximately 3 km) or catch a local taxi. Be sure to check the bus schedule beforehand as it may vary, and the ticket will cost around €5.

  • Walking

    If you're already in Cortina and prefer to walk, head towards the SS51 road following the signs for Ponte de Ru Curto. The walk is about 5 km and will take roughly 1 hour. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes as some parts of the path may be uneven. The scenic views along the way make this a pleasant journey.

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Nestled in the heart of the Dolomites, the Ponte de Ru Curto stands as a testament to architectural elegance and natural beauty. This iconic bridge, renowned for its striking design, not only serves as a vital link across the picturesque landscape but also offers visitors breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. As you stroll across the bridge, you’ll be captivated by the sight of the rugged Dolomites rising majestically in the background, providing a perfect backdrop for memorable photographs and serene moments of reflection. The area around the bridge is equally enchanting, with lush greenery and the gentle sounds of nature creating a tranquil atmosphere that invites exploration. For those who love hiking, several trails nearby lead to scenic viewpoints, each offering a unique perspective of this stunning region. The Ponte de Ru Curto is more than just a bridge; it is a gateway to the rich cultural heritage of Cortina d'Ampezzo. Take a moment to immerse yourself in the local history and charm of this vibrant town, known for its winter sports, exquisite dining, and friendly locals. Whether you're an adventure seeker or a leisurely traveler, a visit to Ponte de Ru Curto promises an unforgettable experience that showcases the extraordinary beauty of the Italian Alps.

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