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Arabba

Arabba ( Beech Stone-Ladin Rèba ) is a district of the municipality Livinallongo del Col di Lana in Italy and is located in the Alpine region of the Dolomites ( Belluno province ).

Arabba is directly adjacent to the steep southern drop of the Sella group. The neighboring municipality of Corvara can be reached via the Campolongo Pass .

In the south of the limited Marmolatagruppe belonging Padonkamm the municipality, to south-east, the valley opens Buchstein ( it. Livinallongo di Col di Lana , lad. Fodom ).

The center of the village is at an altitude of 1602 m, rising steeply to the south and north to over 2500 m. To the west the valley of Buchenstein / Arabba closes to the 2239 m high Pordoi Joch .

Arabba is because of its reliable snow conditions in particular Talsüdflanke ( Padonkamm north of the Marmolada ) popular winter sports center , in the summer Arabba starting point of hiking trails and climbing routes in the Sella and Marmolada area. The majority of the population lives from tourism. Arabba is one of the starting points for the Sellaronda , the ski circuit around the Sella massif .

After the possibilities for building hotels in the original local area of ​​Arabba were largely exhausted, a large new building area was developed in the west on the rise of the Pordoi Joch from 2001 onwards.

Buchenstein belonged to Tyrol until 1918, during the time of fascism it was annexed to Veneto .

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Coordinates: 46 ° 30 '  N , 11 ° 52'  E