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Auronzo Di Cadore

Italian Observatory Cross

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Auronzo Di Cadore

Italian Observatory Cross

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Italian Observatory Cross

Recommended by 138 hikers out of 143

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Naturpark Drei Zinnen - Parco Naturale Tre Cime

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    August 31, 2025

    This summit cross is located exactly where the Italian observation post once stood. Its position was deliberately chosen: from here, a strategically important view over the plateau opened up. Today, the cross is a symbol of reflection and remembrance, as well as an impressive vantage point.

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      Fascinatingly beautiful and always worth a visit

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        February 6, 2024

        Historic place, great view of the 3 Peaks

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          Location: Auronzo Di Cadore, Belluno, Veneto, Italy

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