Driving from Italy to Austria through stunning Tyrol Dolomite Alps

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In this video we're driving from Italy to Austria through stunning Tyrol Dolomite Alps!
Experience a scenic drive through South Tyrol and East Tyrol, crossing the Italy–Austria border, surrounded by the Dolomites, Alpine valleys, historic villages, and stunning mountain roads. A perfect relaxing drive and virtual road trip for landscape lovers.

Route & Interesting Facts

00:00 — Leaving Dobbiaco (Toblach), Italy
Altitude: ~1,256 m. Located in the Three Peaks Nature Park, known for views toward the Dolomites’ Tre Cime di Lavaredo.

01:32 — Altitude marker: 1,200 m
This valley forms the transition between the Dolomites and the Puster Valley Alpine chain.

03:06 — San Candido (Innichen), Italy
Altitude: ~1,175 m. Famous for its 8th-century Collegiate Church — one of the most important Romanesque buildings in the Alps.

07:54 — Vierschach (Versciaco), Italy
Altitude: ~1,130 m. Gateway to Monte Elmo ski area and panoramic Dolomite viewpoints.

12:25 — Italy–Austria Border
Historic crossing between South Tyrol and East Tyrol — a key trade route since medieval times.

14:23 — Arnbach, Austria
Altitude: ~1,100 m. A small alpine settlement surrounded by Lienz Dolomites ridges.

15:44 — Sillian, Austria
Altitude: ~1,103 m. Known for Heinfels Castle nearby and traditional Tyrolean architecture.

19:55 — Heinfels, Austria
Altitude: ~1,078 m. Home of Heinfels Castle (“Queen of the Puster Valley”) dating back to the 13th century.

22:20 — Strassen, Austria
Altitude: ~1,100 m. Lies beneath the Carnic Alps, a historic boundary between Austria and Italy.

36:18 — Thal-Aue, Austria
Altitude: ~980 m. Mountain meadows with views toward the broad Lienz Basin.

44:17 — Leisach, Austria
Altitude: ~710 m. Gateway to the Lienz Dolomites and one of the oldest documented settlements in the region.

46:31 — Lienz, Austria
Altitude: ~673 m. Largest town in East Tyrol, framed by the Lienz Dolomites. Known for Liebburg Castle (1600s) and one of the sunniest climates in the Alps.

56:56 — Nußdorf-Debant, Austria
Altitude: ~660 m. Entrance to Debant Valley, part of Hohe Tauern National Park — the largest protected area in the Alps.

58:35 — Dölsach, Austria
Altitude: ~710 m. Home to Aguntum, an ancient Roman town from the 1st century AD — the only Roman settlement ever excavated in Tyrol.

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