Celebrating Cycling History at the Monument to Fausto Coppi
Explore the Monument to Fausto Coppi in Canazei: a tribute to cycling greatness set against the spectacular Dolomite mountains.
Located in the picturesque town of Canazei, the Monument to Fausto Coppi is a tribute to one of cycling's greatest legends. Surrounded by the stunning Dolomite mountains, this iconic landmark honors the legacy of the Italian cyclist known for his remarkable achievements in the sport. Tourists visiting Canazei will find this monument not only a significant historical site but also a perfect backdrop for memorable photographs against the breathtaking mountain scenery. It's a must-see for cycling enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
A brief summary to Monument to Fausto Coppi
- Canazei, Autonomous Province of Trento, 38032, IT
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photographs.
- Combine your visit with a hike in the Dolomites for a full day of adventure.
- Check for any local cycling events or races that might coincide with your visit.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the nearby park area while soaking in the views.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from within Val di Fassa, start by heading towards Canazei. From the main road (SS48), take the exit for Canazei. Once in the town, follow the signs to the center. The Monument to Fausto Coppi is located in a small park area just off the main road near the town square. Parking is available nearby, but be aware that some areas may require a parking fee. Check local signs for parking regulations.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take the local bus service that runs through Val di Fassa. Look for a bus that stops in Canazei, as most routes cover this popular destination. The bus stop is typically located near the town center. Once you arrive in Canazei, the Monument to Fausto Coppi is a short walk from the bus stop. Head towards the main square, and follow the signs to the monument, which should be easily visible.
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Walking
If you are already in Canazei and prefer to walk, head towards the main square (Piazza Marconi). From there, the Monument to Fausto Coppi is just a few minutes' walk away. Head south from the square and take a left onto Via Roma. Continue straight, and you will find the monument in a small park area on your right. The walk is pleasant and offers views of the surrounding mountains.
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