The Rosengarten group ( it, Catinaccio ,

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: ''Ciadenac'', ''Ciadenáze'') is a massif in the

Dolomites The Dolomites ( it, Dolomiti ; Ladin: ''Dolomites''; german: Dolomiten ; vec, Dołomiti : fur, Dolomitis), also known as the Dolomite Mountains, Dolomite Alps or Dolomitic Alps, are a mountain range located in northeastern Italy. They form par ...

of northern

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. It is located between the

Tierser Tal The Tierser Tal (also german: Tiersertal; it, Val di Tires ) is a side valley of the Eisacktal in South Tyrol, Italy Italy ( it, Italia ), officially the Italian Republic, ) or the Republic of Italy, is a country in Southern Europe. It is ...

and

Eggental The Eggental ( it, Val d'Ega; german: Eggental) is a valley in South Tyrol, Italy Italy ( it, Italia ), officially the Italian Republic, ) or the Republic of Italy, is a country in Southern Europe. It is located in the middle of the Mediter ...

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and the

Fassa Valley The Fassa Valley (Ladin: ''Fascia'', it, Val di Fassa, german: Fassatal) is a valley in the Dolomites in Trentino, northern Italy. As an administrative valley community (Italian: ''Comunità di valle'', German: ''Talgemeinschaft'') of Trentino, it ...

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. One peculiarity of the Rosengarten is the pink shade, owing to the presence of the mineral

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, which takes in the sunset and "glows", as celebrated in the ''

Bozner Bergsteigerlied The Bozner Bergsteigerlied ( en, Bozen mountaineer song) is one of the two unofficial hymns of the South Tyroleans, the other being the '' Andreas-Hofer-Lied''. Its lyrics were composed in 1926 by Karl Felderer in Moos am Ritten to the melody o ...

''. Meaning "Rose garden" in German, the name refers to the legend of

King Laurin The South Tyrolean saga of King Laurin (German: ''König Laurin'', Ladin: ''Re Laurin'', Italian: ''Re Laurino'') is part of a popular tradition in the Dolomites. It is a popular explanation of the optical phenomenon of Alpenglow (Ladin: ''Enrosadi ...

and his Rose Garden, a traditional story explaining the outer appearance of the mountain range.

Summits

The highest peak is the Kesselkogel at above sea level. Other peaks include: * Rosengartenspitze - * Vajolet-Türme - * Laurinswand (Croda di Re Laurino) - * Tscheiner-Spitze (Cima Sforcella) - * Rotwand (Roda di Vaèl) - * Teufelswand (Croda Davoi) -

References

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