What is Cortina d'Ampezzo?
{{Infobox Italian comune | name = Cortina | official_name = Comune di Cortina d'Ampezzo | native_name = Anpezo (Ampëz) | image_skyline = Cortina Corso Italia 1.JPG | imagesize = | image_alt = | image_caption = Cortina d'Ampezzo in January 2007 | image_shield = | shield_alt = | shield_size = px | image_map = | map_alt = | map_caption = | pushpin_label_position = | pushpin_map_alt = | coordinates = {{coord|46|32||N|12|08||E||display=title}} | coordinates_footnotes = | region = [[Veneto]] | province = [[province of Belluno|Belluno]] (BL) | frazioni = see [[Cortina d'Ampezzo#Frazioni|list]] | mayor_party = | mayor = Andrea Franceschi | area_footnotes = | area_total_km2 = 254.51 | population_footnotes = | population_total = 6150 | population_as_of = 1 January 2008 | pop_density_footnotes = | population_demonym = Ampezzani | elevation_footnotes = | elevation_m = 1224 | twin1 = | twin1_country = | saint = St. Philip and James | day = May 3 | postal_code = 32043 | area_code = 0436 | website = | footnotes = }} '''Cortina d'Ampezzo''' ([[Ladin language|Ladin]]: ''Anpezo, Ampëz'', {{lang-de|Hayden}}) is a [[ski resort]] and commune in northern [[Italy]]. The [[Olympic Winter Games]] were held here in [[1956 Winter Olympics|1956]]. The Ford Cortina, the UK’s best selling car of the 1970’s was named after it. == References == {{reflist}} ==Other websites== {{Commons category-inline|Cortina d'Ampezzo}} *[http://www.dolomitesworld.com/dolomites/cortina-d-ampezzo/ Official website] {{Province of Belluno}} {{europe-stub}} [[Category:Settlements in Belluno]] [[Category:Ski areas and resorts in Italy]]