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Fortresses, Villas and Castles

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Castle Tasso

Castle Tasso guards Isarco Valley since the XII century and its imposing walls are still intact. The castle lies in the middle of Vipiteno/Sterzing marshes. One of the best preserved castle of Alto Ad... more information

Category: Places to visit››Fortresses, Villas and Castles
Where: Vipiteno
Castel Trauttmansdorff

Trauttmansdorff Castle

Trauttmansdorff Castle is one of the most beloved castles in Europe. It is located in the environs of Merano and hosts the Touriseum (South Tyrol Museum of Tourism), a restaurant and the huge Sissi’s gar... more information

Category: Places to visit››Fortresses, Villas and Castles
Where: Merano
Castel Badia

Badia Castle

It was built before 1000 at first as a monastery; today it is an original Hotel that conveys sensations of security and quiet. You each it on the road that leads to Brunico, following the signs before ar... more information

Category: Places to visit››Fortresses, Villas and Castles
Where: San Lorenzo di Sebato
Castello di Brunico

Brunico Castle

It goes back to the mid-XIIIth century and is built on the top of the hill that dominates the city of Brunico. Many rooms of the castle host nowadays a scholastic institute. It belongs to the diocesan cu... more information

Category: Places to visit››Fortresses, Villas and Castles
Where: Brunico
Castello di S. Cristina

The Castle of the Wolkenstein Earls

Numerous and imposing during the Middle Age, when the Wolkenstein were the lords of the valley, today only one castle survives in good conditions, that of S. Cristina or Fishburg, built between 1622 and ... more information

Category: Places to visit››Fortresses, Villas and Castles
Where: Santa Cristina Val Gardena

The Emperor's Forts

The Austrian forts of the the Great War on the Trento tablelands. Even if since 1882 the Triple Alliance joined Austria and Italy, since 1908 the Viennese Government decided to build a modern and robust ... more information

Category: Places to visit››Fortresses, Villas and Castles
Where: Trentino Tablelands

Feltre- Via Mezzaterra

The colourful frescoed walls of Feltre's palaces are one of the most interesting features of this town. They bear witness to a rich, powerful and cultivated society that lived and prospered under the rul... more information

Category: Places to visit››Fortresses, Villas and Castles
Where: Feltre

Historical squares and buildings of Rovereto

If from via della Terra you move towards piazza San Marco and via Rialto, as you can easily understand from the names, you will enter the "Venetian" town. Here you can admire the wide façade of... more information

Category: Places to visit››Fortresses, Villas and Castles
Where: Rovereto
Forte Strino

Forte Strino and the Museum of the White War

Forte Strino on the Tonale road above Vermiglio, calls to mind the First World War. Val di Sole and Trentino were, in that period, obedient subject of the Austrian and Hungarian emperor Franz Josef. In M... more information

Category: Places to visit››Fortresses, Villas and Castles
Where: Val di Sole
Ruderi del Castel Belfort

Castel Belfort Ruins

The first document about Belfort castle is dated 1311, when Henry earl of Tyrol gave to Tirsone of Altenspaur the permission of building a tower to protect and control the Via Nuova, which linked Andalo ... more information

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Where: Spormaggiore
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      • Garden Nights – World Music Festival

        from 07.06.2012 to 16.08.2012
        Merano

      • Bread-making Days

        from 08.06.2012 to 29.06.2012
        Parco Naturale Monte Corno - Trodena

      • Evening food and wine rides on the Renon mini train

        from 23.05.2012 to 29.08.2012
        Renon

      • Vino in Festa 2012

        from 18.05.2012 to 16.06.2012
        South Tyrol Wine Road

      • Südtirol Jazz Festival in South Tyrol

        from 29.06.2012 to 08.07.2012
        Bolzano, Magrè, Renon

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      • From Pedavena to Feltre through the "Canalet": villa Pasole and villa Tonello
      • Serdes - Rif. Senes – Lago di S. Vito
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      • From S. Vigilio di Marebbe (1400 m) to Piz de Peres (2570 m)
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