Ladin culture under threat from Olympic boom

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Authors: Hatto Schmidt
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Abstract

The 2026 Winter Games promise global spectacle, but at what cost to those who call the Dolomites home? As second homes multiply and prices soar, Ladin voices risk being drowned out. Here’s why visibility and respect matter for Europe’s minorities.

Fields of Study & Subjects

European Linguistics and Anthropology Cultural Identity and Heritage Sport and Mega-Event Impacts

Publication details

Journal / source
Eurac Research Blogs
Publication date
19 January 2026
Language
EN