Val di Funes, one of the most beautiful valleys in Italy
by Lars77
Jul 7, 2025
#mediterranean
Val di Funes in South Tyrol is one of the most breathtaking valleys in the Dolomites, famed for its postcard views of jagged peaks rising behind alpine meadows. This tranquil valley is dotted with charming villages and two of the most photographed churches in the world — Santa Maddalena and San Giovanni in Ranui — set against the dramatic backdrop of the Odle mountains.
The area is ideal for hikers, photographers, and anyone seeking peace away from tourist crowds. In summer, wildflower fields paint the valley in vibrant colors, while autumn brings golden larch trees and crisp mountain air.
📍 Location: South Tyrol, Italy
🕒 Best Time to Visit: June–September for hiking, October for golden autumn landscapes
💡 Tips:
• Sunrise and sunset are the best times for photography.
• Bring sturdy shoes, as many trails lead to stunning viewpoints.
• Stay in a mountain hut or guesthouse for an authentic alpine experience.
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