tourism
Museum Ursus Ladinicus (San Cassiano)
Located a short drive from Corvara in San Cassiano, this museum is dedicated to the 'Ursus Spelaeus' (cave bear) and the geological history of the Dolomites. It showcases a complete skeleton of a cave bear, discovered in a nearby cave (Grotta delle Conturines) at 2,800m altitude. The museum provides fascinating insights into the ancient past of the region and its unique natural heritage, with interactive exhibits suitable for all ages. Opening hours vary by season, typically 10:00-12:00 and 15:00-18:00 (closed Mondays). Entrance fee applies.