Highlight • Viewpoint
View of Lake Braies from the south
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Naturpark Fanes-Sennes-Prags - Parco Naturale Fanes-Sennes-Braies
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August 24, 2025
Hiking
According to legend, a gateway to the underworld was said to have been located at the southern end of Lake Braies, where the mighty Seekofel towers 2,810 meters above the water. From here, according to legend, one could take a boat into the mysterious realm of the Fanes.
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Elevation 1,530 m
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