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The stunning 105-mile hiking trail in Europe that crosses seven villages in seven days

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You'll pass through seven Italian villages in seven days on this incredible .

The circular route begins and ends in Aune di Sovramonte near the city of Belluno and passes through 10 municipalities in the Tesino and Feltrino areas.

Accommodation is dotted along the route to allow with an impressive 50 options of places to stay along the way.

The path will wind through limestone peaks, lush valleys and lake shores.

For those interested in history, there are a range of exciting historical points of interest to see along the way including the Monte Avena where evidence of ancient Neanderthal populations have been discovered.

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This incredible is 150 miles long and will take you across incredible European scenery.

The which will take around seven days to complete, will take you through the Italian Dolomites and across its beautiful mountain range.

The Cammino Retico is named after the ancient Raeti people who once lived there in pre-Roman times, reports .

Located between the pretty Italian villages of Veneto and Trentino, this route has perfect places to start and finish your .

The route was created with the aim of developing sustainable tourism in some of Italy's lesser known regions.

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This year, a twin route will also be arranged for cyclists to allow another opportunity for explorers to see the area.

For those who complete the circuit, there will be a traveller's passport and diploma as a recognition of the achievement.

Francesco De Bortoli from the Carpe Diem association said: "It is a chance for tourists to discover the culture and traditions of these uncontaminated, rural areas."

One person who visited the Italian Dolomites on said: "This is a magical place! Rarely seen something so beautiful, indescribable! You must see it if you are in the area!"

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