PV/49 - Pale di San Martino, Dolomites, Italy

€73.00

When ordering a canvas print (not framed), you can choose how the edges (borders) are finished. White Wrap: the sides of the canvas remain white. Mirror Wrap: the last 2 cm on each edge of the image are mirrored and printed on the sides of the canvas.

'Landscape & Local Story'

 

The Pale di San Martino (view from Brunet Resort 📍) is the largest mountain group in the Dolomites, stretching across the provinces of Trentino and Belluno. Famous for its jagged limestone peaks and vast high-altitude plateau, it offers breathtaking views, especially at sunrise and sunset when the rock glows pink in the enrosadira light. The area is a paradise for hikers, climbers, and skiers, with trails ranging from gentle walks to challenging via ferrata routes.


'...Local legend tells of the Salvani, mysterious forest spirits who once inhabited the Pale’s slopes. They were said to guide lost shepherds to safety but would vanish if treated disrespectfully. Another tale recounts how the “Bureloni,” a dramatic ridge in the group, was shaped by giants battling for dominance over the mountains. Today, these stories remain part of the cultural heritage of the region, adding a layer of mystique to an already spectacular landscape...'