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Ampezzo

Friuli Venezia Giulia, Italy · Europe

About Ampezzo

Ampezzo sits on the route: 10 minutes from Preone, 48km from Passo Tre Croci.

Ampezzo is a town located in Friuli Venezia Giulia, Italy. With a population of 813, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Ampezzo sits in Italy, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Rome time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Ampezzo to your route.

About Ampezzo

Ampezzo (Friulian: Dimpeç; German: Petsch) is a comune (municipality) in the Regional decentralization entity of Udine in the Italian region of Friuli-Venezia Giulia, located about 120 kilometres (75 mi) northwest of Trieste and about 50 kilometres (31 mi) northwest of Udine. As of 31 December 2004, it had a

Read more population of 1,137 and an area of 73.5 square kilometres (28.4 mi2). The municipality of Ampezzo contains the frazioni (boroughs) of Cima Corso, Oltris, and Voltois. Ampezzo borders the following municipalities: Forni di Sotto, Ovaro, Sauris, Socchieve.

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Where is Ampezzo located?

Ampezzo is located in Friuli Venezia Giulia, Italy, Europe. The coordinates are 46.4146 latitude, 12.7963 longitude.

What is the population of Ampezzo?

Ampezzo has a population of approximately 813 people, making it a town in Italy.

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Quick Information

Population
813
Continent
Europe
Country
Italy
Region
Friuli Venezia Giulia
Timezone
Europe/Rome
Coordinates
46.4146, 12.7963

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Italy

Police
113
Ambulance
118
Fire
115
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right

ACI roadside assistance: 803 116. ZTL (limited traffic zones) in city centres are camera-enforced.

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Worth the detour from Ampezzo

6 notable places within an hour's drive.

scenic viewpoint

Tre Cime di Lavaredo Viewpoint

One of the Dolomites' most recognisable sights: three massive rock towers rising vertically from alpine meadows, with pull-offs along the toll road.

44 km · about 50 min drive

mountain pass

Passo Tre Croci

A forested 1,805 m pass east of Cortina d'Ampezzo beneath Monte Cristallo, the road link toward Lake Misurina and the Tre Cime, with sweeping Dolomite views on the descent.

48 km · about 55 min drive

landmark

Cortina d'Ampezzo

The Queen of the Dolomites, an elegant alpine resort town surrounded by dramatic peaks that hosted the 1956 Winter Olympics.

52 km · about 60 min drive

mountain pass

Passo Giau

A 2,236 m pass of relentless hairpins offering arguably the most jaw-dropping Dolomite panorama near Cortina.

57 km · about 65 min drive

mountain pass

Predil Pass

A 1,156 m pass on the Slovenian-Italian border above Bovec, guarded by the ruined Predil fortress; its sweeping curves pair perfectly with the nearby Mangart and Vršič roads on a Julian Alps loop.

59 km · about 70 min drive

restaurant

Hiša Franko

Ana Roš's three-Michelin-star farmhouse restaurant in Staro Selo outside Kobarid, cooking hyper-local Soča Valley ingredients: mountain cheese, river trout, foraged herbs. A pilgrimage-level food detour booked months ahead.

60 km · about 70 min drive

Driving roads near Ampezzo

  • 44 kmTre Cime di Lavaredo ViewpointOne of the Dolomites' most recognisable sights: three massive rock towers rising vertically from alpine meadows, with pull-offs along the toll road.
  • 48 kmPasso Tre CrociA forested 1,805 m pass east of Cortina d'Ampezzo beneath Monte Cristallo, the road link toward Lake Misurina and the Tre Cime, with sweeping Dolomite views on the descent.
  • 57 kmPasso GiauA 2,236 m pass of relentless hairpins offering arguably the most jaw-dropping Dolomite panorama near Cortina.
  • 59 kmPredil PassA 1,156 m pass on the Slovenian-Italian border above Bovec, guarded by the ruined Predil fortress; its sweeping curves pair perfectly with the nearby Mangart and Vršič roads on a Julian Alps loop.
  • 61 kmPasso FalzaregoA 2,105 m pass near Cortina with WWI tunnels and a cable car to Lagazuoi's panoramic Dolomite terrace.
  • 63 kmValparola PassA 2,168 m Dolomites pass linking Falzarego with Alta Badia, running past WWI fortifications and the Tre Sassi fort museum amid stark scree fields and pale rock towers.

Driving in Italy

Drives on
the right
Petrol
~€1.82/litre
Motorway tolls
~€8.50/100km

When to drive here

April to October

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Ovaro

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9 km awayPop. 840

Forni di Sotto

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10 km awayPop. 602

Villa Santina

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10 km awayPop. 2,145

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