Darè at the entrance to Val San Valentino

Darè at the entrance to Val San Valentino

Darè is located at the entrance to Val San Valentino. The original historic centre of Darè lies on the valley floor of the Sarca. A historic centre is the oldest, historically evolved part of a settlement; a valley floor is the zone of the valley in which the original historic centre of Darè is located. The Tour of Porte Rendena is an excursion through Val di San Valentino. The Tour of Porte Rendena explores Darè as well as the villages of Vigo, Villa, Verdesina and Javrè. Darè, Vigo, Villa, Verdesina and Javrè belong to Porte di Rendena.

Historic architecture in the historic centre

Traces of historic rural architecture can still be found in the oldest historic centre of Darè. Some of the preserved houses in Darè display typical architectural features of the Rendena Valley. These features include wooden shingles, wooden overhangs and granite portals. Wooden shingles are overlapping wooden elements that can be used as traditional building cladding. Wooden overhangs project beyond the building line below them. Granite portals are entrance surrounds made of granite.

Casa Cüs and Cappella di San Rocco

Access to Casa Cüs is barrier-free and well signposted. The “La Bottega del Ramaio” exhibition at Casa Cüs includes around 300 tools used by the coppersmith Egidio Gottardi. A coppersmith is a craftsperson who makes or works with objects made of copper. For those interested in culture, this craft-related theme complements the traces of rural architecture in the oldest historic centre of Darè.

The Cappella di San Rocco was built in 1579, during the plague year. The Cappella di San Rocco was rebuilt in the 19th century. On Piazza Roma stands an 18th-century fountain made of local granite. The fountain can be traced back over centuries.

Summits around Darè

Monte Amolo is a summit in the immediate surroundings of Darè. Cima Durmont is a summit in the immediate surroundings of Darè. Monte Cargadursi is a summit in the immediate surroundings of Darè. Costaccia is a summit in the surroundings of Darè. A summit is the highest elevation of a mountain or mountain range.

Castles and ancient sites in the wider region around Darè

Borgo di Canale is a castle in the wider regional surroundings of Darè. Castel Madruzzo is a castle in the wider regional surroundings of Darè. Castel d'Arco is a castle in the wider regional surroundings of Darè. The Area archeologica del Monte San Martino is an ancient site in the wider regional surroundings of Darè. A castle is a fortified historic structure; an ancient site is a place connected with antiquity.

Further places for orientation: Strembo, Pietramurata, Lavis, Calceranica Al Lago, Revò, Balbido-Rango, Nanno and Fondo.

For the higher-level travel overview: Trentino-South Tyrol.