Cortina d’Ampezzo by Assouline is a luxurious coffee-table book celebrating one of the world’s most iconic alpine towns. The volume showcases the history, natural beauty, lifestyle, and timeless charm of Cortina, known as the “Queen of the Dolomites.” Through rich imagery and thoughtful text, it captures the town’s evolution from a premier mountain resort to a destination of global recognition, marked by its role in Winter Olympic history from 1956 to 2026.
Written in English by Massimo Nava, the book features 288 pages with over 150 illustrations, large photographs, and detailed narratives that explore the essence of the region. Released in December 2025 with a linen hardcover, it is designed for collectors and lovers of high-end travel books.
Readers discover how Cortina blends traditional alpine culture with cosmopolitan flair, mountain excursions with refined gastronomy and chic boutiques. The book serves both as a visual ode to the Dolomites’ beauty and as an inspired journey through one of the most beloved destinations for winter sports and summer adventures.







