Discover the UNESCO World Natural Heritage

Spend your holiday in St. Valentin / Kastelruth and live an unforgettable vacation amidst the Dolomites, a UNESCO World Natural Heritage Site! The Dolomites are a mountain range of the Southern Limestone Alps, but are generally also considered a part of the Southern Alps. They span the Italian regions Veneto and Trentino-South Tyrol and thus the provinces Belluno, Trentino and South Tyrol. The imposing mountains and peaks of the Dolomites have been attracting tourists, mountaineers and hikers for quite some time, and in 2009 they were declared a UNESCO World Natural Heritage Site.

UNESCO World Natural Heritage: South Tyrol’s landmark

The Dolomites impress, amongst other things, with their highest mountain, the Marmolada (3342 m), located in Trentino, or with the peak of the Piz Boé (3152 m). But South Tyrol’s landmark, the Schlern Mountain, is also part of the UNESCO World Natural Heritage Site of the Dolomites. You can enjoy the view of the Roterdspitze (with a height of 2655 m) from the balcony of your Singerhof accommodation.

Hiking and mountaineering in the UNESCO World Natural Heritage

The Dolomites consist of several rock strata like dolomite, sedimentary rock, lava rock, porphyry and limestone. But besides impressive mountains and rugged rocks the UNESCO World Natural Heritage of the Dolomites will charm you with a multifaceted landscape with colourful meadows, crystal-clear creeks and lakes and sunny alpine meadows. Numerous hiking trails and via ferrata routes guide you through the Dolomites and allow you to discover the UNESCO World Natural Heritage Site.