Sights on the Alpe di Siusi at the foot of the Sciliar
The Alpe di Siusi is located in the Sciliar-Catinaccio Nature Park in the heart of the UNESCO World Natural Heritage of the Dolomites
The Alpe di Siusi is worth a visit for its natural uniqueness. The following attractions will help to make your vacation on the largest mountain plateau in Europe memorable.
Especially worth mentioning are:
The Banc da la Stries on Bulacia
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The witches’ benches, which are located on the western half of Bulacia, are a popular destination for hikers and families. Numerous legends tell that the massive stone formations from Augitporphyr, that look like a chair with arm and back, are a meeting point and resting place of the famous Sciliar witches. From there, the top witch is said to have mastered the entire Sciliar area. Today, the old pagan worship is a popular lookout point where you can enjoy a unique panoramic view of Val Gardena and the surrounding mountain ranges from.
The Sciliar
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The Sciliar (2,563 m) is the symbol of South Tyrol and belongs to the Dolomites, which were declared a World Heritage Site by the UNESCO because of their uniqueness. From the Alpe di Siusi you can enjoy a breathtaking view of the Schlern group and the two upstream peaks Santner (2,413 m) and Euringer (2,394 m).
Flora and fauna
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The Alpe di Siusi and the Sciliar-Catinaccio Nature Park invite you to a unique journey of discovery of the diverse flora and fauna. On a leisurely stroll or a challenging hike through lush meadows and dense forests, you can experience the beauty of nature up close.
Marinzen Alp
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The Marinzen chairlift in Castelrotto takes you to the beautiful Marinzen Alp with a wonderful panoramic view of Catelrotto
Panider road 26
39040 castelrotto (BZ)
Tel. +39 0471 707160
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Events:
14/08/2024 - 15/08/2024Polenta festival - Siusi allo Sciliar17/08/2024 - 18/08/2024
Big festival in Castelrotto - from 10 am20/08/2024
Witches Nights in Siusishow all >
Weather forecast:
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Accommodations on the Alpe di Siusi:
Request availabilityAccommodations with Guided excursionsAccommodations with Shuttle busAccommodations in the Village center