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Cortina d'Ampezzo (Italian: Cortina d'Ampezzo) is a
Italy
north
Belluno Province
It has an area of 254.51 square kilometers and an average elevation of 1,224 meters.
- Chinese name
- Cortina d 'Ampezzo
- Foreign name
- Cortina d'Ampezzo
- Subordinate region
- Italy The Veneto Region Belluno Province
- Geographical position
- 46°32′N 12°08′E
- Area product
- 254.51 km²
- Postal code
- 32043
- Population number
- 6150 (2008)
- Famous scenic spot
- Casa delle Regole (Palace of Rules)
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Cortina d 'Ampezzo is a small mountain town in Italy with only about 6,000 people. But it has long been known as a winter sports center. As far back as 1897, ski races were held here. And by 1908, except
skiing
In addition to ice skating, sled events were also added.
World War I
After Cortina d 'Ampezzo has a new look in front of tourists and snow lovers. New snow sports facilities are popping up and hotels are springing up. Many people come here every year for sightseeing and participating in ice and snow sports. Cortina d 'Ampezzo has become a popular tourist destination for snow sports lovers.
The town has also hosted several major international ice and snow events, such as the World Ski Championships in 1927, the International University Winter Games in 1928, and the Winter Games in 1932
World Alpine Ski Championships
Let's wait.
The year 1949
International Olympic Committee
After it was selected as the site of the games, Cortina d 'Ampezzo rebuilt and built many new winter sports facilities, some of which are of world class quality, and a large ice arena with four tiers of stands and a capacity of 10,000 to 12,000 people was specially built for figure skating and ice hockey.
1. 1949
International Olympic Committee
The Rome conference finally selected Cortina d 'Ampezzo, which had twice failed in 1944 and 1952, as the site of the seventh Winter Olympics.
Cortina d 'Ampezzo was supposed to host the seventh in 1944
Winter Olympic Games
For sure, but because
World War II
And cancel. It hosted the 1956 Winter Olympics.
The conference was held from 26 January to 5 February 1956. On 26 January 1956, at 11 a.m., the General Assembly was officially opened. Presidents of Italy
Giovanni Gronki
Attended the opening ceremony and declared the conference open. This year's Olympic flame is lit by Italy's famous male figure skater
Guido Caroli
. Taking the oath on behalf of the athletes was Giuliana Chenal Minuzzo, the last Olympic bronze medalist in the women's downhill downhill of Italy. She is also the first woman in Olympic history to carry out such an honorable mission.
On June 24, 2019, International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Bach announced that Milan/Cortina d 'Ampezzo, Italy, was awarded the right to host the 25th Winter Olympic Games in 2026.
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