Curiosities and tips for a holiday in the Dolomites

Informations, articles and tips for a holiday in the UNESCO Dolomites of Trentino, South Tyrol and Belluno

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Stenico Castle

Stenico is one of the oldest castles in Trentino, and is an important example of the...

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Forte Strino and the Museum of the White War

Forte Strino on the Tonale road above Vermiglio, calls to mind the First World War.&n...

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Jaufenburg

Once an admirable manor house, Jaufenburg in St. Leonhard in Passeier now presents it...

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Castle Mareta/Castel Wolfsthurn

21-09-2017

The Mareta/Wolfsthurn Castle had been built in the baroque style, according to the fa...

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Tyrol Castle / Castel Tirolo

Castel Tirolo (Tyrol Castle) was built in the 12th century on a rocky spur, in a stra...

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Malgolo Castle

09-01-2014

Malgolo Castle is located in the homonymous village, in the municipality of Romeno, a...

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Campo Castle

21-03-2021

Castel Campo is one of the best preserved fortresses in Trentino and stands in the Gi...

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Castle of Appiano

Castle Hocheppan is located on a rocky spur above Missiano, a hamlet of Appiano on th...

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Tenno Castle

09-01-2014

After that it has been deprived of its tower, which caved in for being too old, Tenno...

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Valer Castle

Situated on an ancient Roman road in Tassullo, Castello di Valer is built around the...

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Mayenburg Castle

21-03-2021

Mayenburg Castle is located between Foiana and Tesimo, near Lana and Merano. The beau...

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Leone castle

Along the road leading to the Passo Palade, the pass that connects Merano to the Val...

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Eschenlohe Castle

21-03-2021

Eschenlohe Castle (or Eschenloch), of which only a few ruins remain, is one of the sy...

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Rovereto Castle

Dated back to 1300, the castle had been modified by Venetians but still keeps its ori...

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Pietra Castle

03-03-2016

The Pietra Castle lies on a rocky spur under the close Pale di San Martino, and...

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Rodengo Castle

The Rodengo Castle was built in 1140 by the Lords of Rodank and later in the XVI cent...

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Welsberg Castle

Welsberg Castle lies in Val Pusteria, only ten minutes far from Monguelfo/Welsperg ha...

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Nanno Castle

15-04-2016

The Castle of Nanno stands in the small village of the same name, one of the oldest i...