and majestic . . .
and seem to guard the quaint little alpine villages scattered between and among them, including Castelrotto, where we stayed for the week while we enjoyed the summer alpine activities.
You cannot escape them . . .
or take your eyes off them.
And no matter where we went, they were always there ready to serve as the subject . . .
or the perfect backdrop for our pictures.or the perfect backdrop for our pictures.
Here we (and the Dolomites) are at a local restaurant having what seemed to be the region's official dish, weinerschnitzel and spetzle.
or the perfect backdrop for our pictures.or the perfect backdrop for our pictures.
Here we (and the Dolomites) are at a local restaurant having what seemed to be the region's official dish, weinerschnitzel and spetzle.
Looking back at the village with the peaks to our back, it appears amazingly small, almost like a miniature model of the quintessential alpine village.
The traditional alpine architecture in Castelrotto and throughout this Austrian-influenced region is vastly different from anything we'd seen throughout Italy.
Having acquainted ourselves with Castelrotto, it was time to explore the expansive alpine meadow and partake in the multitude of outdoor activities. Paragliding anyone?!?!
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