Dobbiaco, known as “the gate to the Dolomites”, is a village of about 3500 inhabitants, located at 4100 feet above sea level. It confines with the Parco Naturale Dolomiti at Sesto, and the Parco Naturale Fanes-Sennes-Braies. It is in the “Tre Cime district”. Beloved by tourists and hikers are the lakes - Dobbiaco and Landro - in this district, walks and excursions to the Corno di Fanes in search of mushrooms. Dobbiaco is appreciated by those to love a peaceful environment, nature, history and culture. Even Gustav Mahler, the famous composer, chose Dobbiaco for his summer vacation in the years 1908-1910..