The Ice City – Marmolada Grande Guerra
In the deepness of Marmolada’s glacier lay what is called the “Ice City”, a thick web of tunnels – overall 12 km, together with barracks, kitchens, chapels, sanatoriums, stores, dug by Austro Hungarian soldiers.
Marmolada Glacier - Wikipedia
The Marmolada Glacier (Italian: Ghiacciaio della Marmolada) is located on the mountain Marmolada in the province of Belluno, Italy. The glacier in June 2015, seen from Pian dei Fiacconi. Marmolada Glacier is the only one in the Dolomites section of the Alps.
The Ice City - Mountain Planet
In the deepness of Marmolada’s glacier lay what is called the “Ice City”, a thick web of tunnels – overall 12 km, together with barracks, kitchens, chapels, sanatoriums, stores, dug by Austro Hungarian soldiers. Climb Kilimanjaro. Safety and positive experience.
History is lost in the Melt of Italy’s “Queen” - Dartmouth
Nov 9, 2020 · The Marmolada glacier is known by locals as the “Queen of the Dolomites.” Resting high in northern Italy’s Dolomite range, the glacier is larger than any other in the region and adorns the range’s highest peak: the Marmolada mountain.
Virtual Tour, Stop XVII: Marmolada Massif - WORLDWAR1.com
The highest mountain in the Dolomite range of the Alps at 3342 meters, the Marmolada Massif or "group" comprises of a vast northern glacier and a soaring, semicircle of cliffs and peaks on the sunny southern side.
The Marmolada's glacier, the symbol of the First World War and …
During the winter season the Marmolada transforms in one of the most beautiful skiing area, with its 3.342 mt. it is the highest peak of the Dolomites. It give at the tourist the possibility to admire a unique landscape in the world.
The Dolomites and its adventures: exploring the Marmolada
Jun 6, 2023 · Exploring the Marmolada The Queen of the Dolomites, steeped in history and cloaked in ice The highest peak of the Dolomites, which at 3343 metres overlooks Val di Fassa, its largest glacier and one of the most atmospheric wall climbs: all this condensed into a single peak marking the border between Veneto and Trentino.
Marmolada - Guide - Sightseeing - Visit Trentino
Marmolada is known as the Queen of the Dolomites. With its 3,342 m a.s.l., it overlooks Rocca Pietore and the entire Agordino. Marmolada can be reached from Malga Ciapela small village, taking the ski-lift featuring three separate sections.
Marmolada: the Dolomites, World Heritage Site
From a geological point of view, the Marmolada is an ancient Triassic atoll with lagoons rich in fossils, and modified by later volcanic activity. The Marmolada is also an important subject for scientific studies, especially in the fields of paleontology, glaciology and climate change research.
Leo Handl and the Ice City (Marmolada Glacier, Italy)
Mt. Marmolada is the highest relief of the Dolomites, having its top at Punta Penia at 3343 m a.s.l.; it hosts a large glacier on the northern slope. During the First World War, the summit of Mt. Marmolada was the site of fighting in the years 1916 and 1917.