Elevation 2,324 m Province South Tyrol Parent range Dolomites | Prominence 440 m Mountain range Dolomites | |
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Location South Tyrol and Province of Belluno, Italy Similar Dolomites, Tre Cime di Lavaredo, Cadini di Misurina, Paternkofel, Sextener Rotwand | ||
Ticket to the moon hammock sunshine rainbow in monte piana for peace
The Monte Piana is a 2,324 meter tall mountain in the Sexten Dolomites and located on the border between the provinces of South Tyrol and Belluno. The smaller Northern summit of the mountain is named Monte Piano (2,305m).
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- Ticket to the moon hammock sunshine rainbow in monte piana for peace
- Map of Monte Piana 39034 Toblach Province of Bolzano South Tyrol Italy
- La grande guerra sul monte piana
- References
Map of Monte Piana, 39034 Toblach, Province of Bolzano - South Tyrol, Italy
During World War I the mountain was hotly contested between the Austrian and Italian Armies. The Austrians had occupied the Northern summit Monte Piano, while the Southern summit Monte Piana was in Italian hands. Today many remnants of the fierce fighting can still be found on both summits.
La grande guerra sul monte piana
References
Monte Piana Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA