Cortina d'Ampezzo's Temporary Olympic Village: A Unique Blend of Spartan Comfort and Alpine Beauty

Cortina d'Ampezzo's temporary Athletes Village, hosting up to 1,400 participants for the Milan Cortina Winter Games, offers mobile home accommodations amidst the Dolomites. Despite basic amenities, athletes enjoy proximity to nature. Post-Games, the units will be repurposed across Italy, embodying sustainability and design innovation.

As the Milan Cortina Winter Games approach, athletes preparing to stay in Cortina d'Ampezzo's Athletes Village should temper luxury expectations, as accommodations are in rented mobile homes.

The Village will host 1,400 athletes and team members in a serene location surrounded by the Dolomites, offering a unique connection to nature despite the spartan conditions.

Post-event, the mobile homes, which reflect innovative temporary design, will be reused across Italy, highlighting a sustainable legacy with a total cost of 38 million euros.

(With inputs from agencies.)