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The area has many sunny days and extensive snowmaking, so conditions are often good even in dry winters.",{"type":340,"content":603},[604],{"text":605,"type":344},"January and March give the best balance between snow and space on the slopes. The holidays and February are busiest, so book your hotel early.",[],{"_uid":608,"body":609,"card":662,"layout":378,"component":379,"article_rounded":200},"61a1626c-4482-487f-b0e1-ba49a87abddd",{"type":337,"content":610},[611,616,622,626,631,635,640,644,649,653,658],{"type":349,"attrs":612,"content":613},{"level":351},[614],{"text":615,"type":344},"Frequently asked questions",{"type":349,"attrs":617,"content":619},{"level":618},3,[620],{"text":621,"type":344},"Where should you stay for skiing in the Dolomites?",{"type":340,"content":623},[624],{"text":625,"type":344},"Val Gardena is the best base for most people, because it sits on the Sella Ronda and is close to Alpe di Siusi. 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