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For the past ten years it has also been awarded with the 5 Vele of Legambiente and the orange flag The most beautiful lake in Italy of Touring Club of Italy awards. In 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, Lake Molveno ranked first among all Italian lakes, according to Legambiente report. Italian writer Fogazzaro described it as “a precious pearl in an even more precious treasure chest”: a lake with clear blue waters, at the foot of Brenta Dolomites, in the Adamello-Brenta Natural Park. www.molveno.it

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In the heart of Brenta Dolomites, Molveno is the right holiday destination for the entire family, thanks to the wide range of opportunities it offers. Molveno is the perfect place for people willing to combine sport activities and fun, in a natural and unique environment. You can climb and hike looking for marmots, meet animals at the teaching farm, walk on the path “the world of Sciury” to discover the secrets of squirrels or on the path “Salviamo l’oro blu” (Save the blue gold) finding out the importance of every single drop of water. You can chose among a wide range of sports, getting close to the mountain and experiencing an authentic contact with nature. Family ACTIVITIES and fun TO EXPERIENCE TOGETHER In the heart of Brenta Dolomites, there is a place where you can play any sport surrounded A summertime packed of events with lots of chances for everybody to have fun. by marvelous scenarios and the most beautiful lake in Italy: Molveno. You can spend your day on the lake shores, having fun in the playground, playing pirates in the galleon, sliding along the water park slides, experiencing the brand new pump truck trail Didactic path Teaching Ichthyogenic or playing minigolf. Il mondo di sciury farm Centre If you are brave enough, you can also visit the Forest Park and put yourself to the test on the Sciury the squirrel is ready to take you The place where kids and Sustainability thrilling routes hung from a spruce to another. along the new didactic path! animals can get in touch. awareness. Discover the world of squirrels along the And it’ not over yet. Numerous outdoor activities for the whole family: hiking, mountain biking, new didactic path on the Pradél Plateau. nordic walking, climbing, paragliding (from 8 years of age) and many more. You will also have the chance to play indoor at the sports centre, where there are dedicated areas for several sports, including volleyball, five-a-side football, tennis and judo. Inflatable castles and lots of entertainment for little kids as well.

Spormaggiore Waterpark Fauna Park The waterpark on the beach, along Bear, wolf, raptors with Olympic-size swimming pools, and other animals has got a new emotional pool and an of the Dolomites. 8-meter-heigh water slide. The perfect solution to match parents’ wish to relax and children’s desire to have fun. FOREST PARK

Adventure for children and adults.

Activities on the beach

The lake shores host a great variety of activities. familY and fun

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Sport and nature Outdoor activities suitable for all tastes and age groups

An incredibly wide range of sports activities to enjoy the enchanting framework of lake Molveno and Brenta Dolomites.

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The Dolomites offer several opportunities as for excursions: hiking, climbing, mountain biking, trail running and paragliding. Molveno is also a starting point to discover almost 50 km of vie ferrate (hiking routes with cables), divided into 14 paths. As an alternative you can try climbing on 5 climbing walls, a boulder area and over 200 sports-and-classic climbing routes. 400 km of amazing routes, including both single track and enduro trails - part of the Dolomiti Paganella Bikes project - make Molveno the ideal place for mountain bike lovers. In 2015, in facts, one of the stages of the European Enduro Series was held in Molveno. SPORT ideas and nature in motion A heaven for every kind of sport. If you are sports lovers Molveno is the place for you. Molveno is a perfect training ground, where many champions grew up and trained surrounded by this beautiful natural scenario. Among them Josefa Idem and Antonio Rossi, symbols of Italian canoeing in the world, Luca Donini and his son Nicola, respectively paragliding world Trekking in the FOREST PARK Paragliding champion and aerobatic paragliding Italian champion, and Nicolini family mountaineering dolomites skiing champions. Many women and men to be proud of. Adventure for children and Single or tandem paragliding, adults. starting from 8 years of age. The presence of the lake gives you the opportunity to try many sports: windsurfing, sailing, SUP (stand-up-paddling) and rowing in crystal-clear waters. For those who love fishing, the deep and blue water of the lake and the unique environment represent the perfect chance to enjoy their hobby.

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Indoor sports centre

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Climbing in Beach Volley the Dolomites

Several climbing walls, classic and sports climbing routes for climbers and Photo F. Frizzera mountaineers.

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Relax and wellness all year round

In the Blue Guidebook of Touring Club of Italy and Legambiente, Molveno is described as the ideal destination where to spend a dream holiday.

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Beautiful Brenta Dolomites and crystal-clear waters: the perfect background for a delightful and relaxing holiday. You will have the chance to walk through silent uncontaminated forests and en- chanting sites around the village and its lake.

Photo: Filippo Frizzera the best way An unforgettable to relax experience Molveno is the right place to relax and restore your body and mind. The farsighted and sustainable management of the local territory, along with the protection and safeguard of the landscape, contributed to the high quality of services. This picturesque mountain village gives you the chance to quietly walk along pedestrian ways, admiring the ancient historic centre, built around the church square. You can still find traditional footprints, such as Trentino-style balconies and volti a bott, on rural wood-and- A boat trip spas WALKING stone houses, today converted into shops. From the benches in the church square you can also enjoy the amazing view of the lake and the Dolomites. A boat trip on the lake, To restore your body to discover the most remote and mind. Mushroom pickers are welcome too. Between July and November a variety of mushrooms and wildest spots. grow in the local flat forests, including Chanterelles, Boletus edulis and parasol mushrooms. Pradel plateau, in the Adamello-Brenta Natural Park, is particularly popular for mushrooms and breathtaking landscapes. Another way to enjoy Molveno is by sailing across its lake. At the boat rental you can find motor- boats, sailing boats, rowing boats and paddle boats, but you can also moor your own boat. Thanks to a management aimed at preserving the environmental integrity, lake Molveno still is the ideal habitat for a wide range of fish species: Brook trouts, Perches, Lake trouts and Pikes among the others.

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in Molveno Wellness Enchanted sites A great variety of fish species In a paradisiacal landscape to enjoy your hobby. live in the lake.

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Molveno culinary traditions are carefully preserved and passed down from generation to generation; this contributes to make it even more special.

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Good food contributes to a very special holiday and is the simplest and most genuine way to get familiar with a new culture and its lifestyle. The community of Molveno is very loyal to its rooted food tradition and its cuisine, full of flavors and passion. This area is rich in typical products, whose flavors, aromas and colors perfectly represent the character of a unique and extraordinary community. the local taste cuisine and territory Take some time to try and enjoy our traditional and contemporary specialties. The area of Molveno is home to traditional restaurants and lively bar and pubs in the historic center, as well as high-altitude refuges and huts. All of them share a common goal and desire: When it comes to food and wine, again your holiday will be amazing, thanks to a calendar to offer a wide array of food and wine which reflect the characteristics of the local community. packed with events dedicated to the traditional cuisine. Beautiful places and nature meet passion for food and tasty local dishes: nothing but a magic atmosphere!

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Molveno offers countless opportunities to taste the genuine flavors of the local cuisine, both in elegant or in more convivial restaurants.

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Hiking and sports lovers can take a pleasant rest in refuges and huts on the mountain. Their typical ambience harmoniously combines with the traditional food-and-wine culture of the region. flavors, AROMas recipes Mushroom-based dishes, such as risotto or home-made pasta, are among the most appreciated specialties. Other not-to-be-missed dishes are Canederli (typical bread-based dumplings), Carne Salada (cured and seasoned beef meat that is usually eat raw and thinly sliced), Ciuiga del Banale (cured sausages, made of pork meat, beef meat and turnips), Mortandela (the most typical cold cut of Val di Non), the Brook trout of the and two local Photo S. Sartori cheeses: Casolet and Spressa. A pleasant fun walk around and entertainment the historic center A holiday in Molveno is even more enjoyable thanks to many entertaining events and shows. As the shops are often open till late at night, you will have the opportunity to buy local products Visiting the historic center of Molveno will give you the chance to get a better insight of an or souvenirs, bringing them home and making the memories of your holidays last longer. ancient settling rich in historical, artistic and natural treasures. The entire historic center is a pedestrian area, where you can have a pleasant walk while admiring such an extraordinary heritage.

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The Church of San Vigilio, Taialacqua sawmill, some of the most enchanting castles of Trentino, and many other treasures.

The importance of recalling the past

We give a great value to the knowledge of our culture and traditions, as well as the way our ancestors used to take the best from the Alpine area before the age of tourism. This knowledge allows our guests to understand why we love the surrounding nature so much and we take care of the precious cultural heritage that can be found throughout the region.

Photo: Alberto Campanile cULTURe a history, and traditions to be discovered In Molveno and the surroundings, magic happens: you can go back in time and immerse Art, science, architecture and innovation are the cornerstones of a territory yourself in history, but you can also get to know interesting works of modern and which has emphasized the importance of its history over the centuries. contemporary art. Visiting the old Taialacqua sawmill is a unique opportunity to rediscover the ancient trades. san Buonconsiglio Castel At the request of that-time parish priest Father Taialacqua, the community built it in the XVI romedio Castle Thun century as a cooperative aimed at improving the economic conditions of the population. Outside the sawmill is a visitor center which provides lots of detailed information about the One of the most typical The widest and most important Built in the XIII century sawmill and the wood-related economy of Trentino. hermitages in Europe. monumental complex of the region. It as the residency of powerful has served as the residence of prince- Thun family. bishops of from the XIII to the XVIII century.

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MUSE Church of Trento San Vigilio Castle

The Science Museum interprets nature Built in the XIII century, it is A great example of authentic and mountain landscapes, through devoted to Saint Vigilius, bishop art, history and architecture of the eyes of scientific research, thus of Trento until 400 A.D. The our region. fostering curiosity and knowledge. church is listed among the cultural sites protected by the Province of Trento.

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MUNICH The best accommodation facilities in Molveno INNSBRUCK BRENNER ACCOMMODATIONS A 22 MOTORWAY Over the centuries, lots of significant figures stayed in Molveno. Among them Antonio Fogazzaro, Winston Churchill, Sigmund Freud, the King of Belgians Baudouin, Umberto Nobile, Guglielmo Marconi, Aldo Raimondi and Vincenzi.

Hotels 23 Facilities DIFFERENT Comfort and Our guests may choose from a variety of accommodation CATEGORIES customized facilities, based on their preferences regarding the services QUALITY services and the position. BOLZANO-BOZEN

Apartment hotels, guesthouses and B&B 18 Facilities GET PAMPERED Ideal facilities Molveno offers several choices for guests who prefer for all needs apartment hotels, guesthouses and B&B. IN THE NATURE TONALE COMFORT MOUNTAIN MADONNA PASS DI CAMPIGLIO FAI EXIT LAKE A22 MOTORWAY, S. MICHELE ALL’ apartments MOLVENO 69 Facilities TRENTO SS421 FOR SINGLES, COUPLES, Apartments are perfect for pleasant and practical holidays. SS45BIS FAMILIES OR GROUPS Thanks to a ranking that uses gentians instead of stars, it is SS237 CONVENIENCE Make yourself at home super easy to find the apartment that is fit for you.

ROVERETO FARM HOLIDAY 01 Farm holiday AN ENCHANTED PLACE Rediscover A renovated XIX century mountain hut in the wood, with a AMONG THE LAKE BRESCIA AND THE DOLOMITES places and scents breathtaking view on lake Molveno and Brenta Dolomites. The PEACEFULNESS of the past. ideal accommodation to relax and enjoy things like in the good A22 MOTORWAY old days.

Campsite MILAN 01 RV Park BERGAMO AN RV PARK RIGHT Located on the lake shores and surrounded by the nature, this VERONA VENICE Holidays ON THE BEACH campground is an excellent choice for people willing to spend in the wild WELLNESS their holidays in the wild.

Refuges and huts A UNIQUE ACCOMMODATION 02 Refuges WHERE TO WAKE UP A first hand experience on the The right accommodation to lodge surrounded by Brenta IN THE MORNING Dolomites. DISCOVERY mountain

Snow and ice activities Wintertime in Molveno

The most beautiful lake in Italy during the winter too.

Which one is your favorite?

During the wintertime, Molveno turns white and so do the surrounding mountains. If you are fond of nature and silence, you can walk through the Adamello-Brenta Natural Park and The magic of discover emotions that only Dolomites can awaken. Pradel plateau is an amazing place where to have fun, sledging with your family and friends or snow-clad walking with snowshoes. A few minutes from Molveno - 4 km away - you’ll find the Paganella ski area, with cutting-edge mountains ski-lifts, excellent snow covering, thrilling ski slopes and breathtaking landscapes.

Photo: Serena Sartori A La Rocca - 1,800 masl - Medium B Malga Fai - 1,600 masl - Easy N Off-piste cacciatori - 500 masl - Other C Dosso Larici - 1,900 masl - Medium O Skiweg Conca d’Argento - 700 masl - Other Have fun D Panoramica - 1,400 masl - Medium P San Antonio 1 - 1,300 masl - Easy E Tre-Tre (Selletta) - 1,100 masl- Medium Q Paganella 2 - 2,900 masl - Medium in the snow F Malga - 600 masl - Medium R Teresat - 350 masl - Very easy G Olimpionica 3 - 1,300 masl - Medium S Gaggia - 1,800 masl - Medium Skiing, snowboarding, cross-country skiing, ski mountaineering, hiking, ice climbing, ice H Olimpionica 2 - 1,200 masl - Hard T Rindole - 550 masl - Very easy skating, nordic walking, excursions with snow-shoes, tours on snowmobiles or on a horse- I Olimpionica 1 - 2,300 masl- Medium U Laghet - 430 masl - Very easy drawn carriage, kids club winter activities, slopes for winter ring tubes, relax, wellness and J San Antonio 2 - 1,300 masl - Easy V Nuvola Rossa - 1,000 masl - Medium more… The best winter of your life! K Linking off-piste - 1,800 masl - Other W Salare - 1,200 masl - Easy L Cacciatori 1 - 2,900 masl- Medium X Skiweg lo scoiattolo - 600 masl - Easy M Cacciatori 2 - 2,500 masl - Medium Z Lupetto - 1,400 masl - Medium

BRENTA DOLOMITES PAGANELLA 2125 m La Roda Refuge restaurant PEAK AMBIEZ PEAK TOSA ST. ANTONIO PASS PEAK AGOLA 3095 m 3130 m 1970 m LE TOSE 2966 m D K 2966 m THE LAKE OF GARDA V G Malga Terlaga J Refuge restaurant P Albi de Mez E F Refuge N Q restaurant W Dosso Larici O X Refuge restaurant Malga Zambana Paganella 2 Refuge restaurant Refuge Z restaurant M R B C Chalet H Forst L S THE LAKE Meriz OF MOLVENO Refuge PIan Dosson restaurant Refuge restaurant MOLVENO A I 864 m

Rindole Refuge U paganella restaurant ski area T Photo M. Pilati ANDALO 1050 mt. 864 mt. 1000 m

• A total slope length of 50 km • 25 slopes, 17 ski-lift facilities including cutting- edge tapis roulants, cable cars and chairlifts • An elevation change of 1100 meters • Snow park with 4 tables and 11 facilities, Photo S. Sartori • Fully covered-with-snow slopes including a 3,5-meter-heigh Rev 3 Molveno come and visit us soon!

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