The sights in South Tyrol and beyond its borders

The region’s medieval towns, including the spa town of Merano/Meran, the small town of Glorenza/Glurns with its completely intact city wall, the regional capital of Bolzano/Bozen, the Fugger dynasty town of Vitipeno/Sterzing, the Episcopal town of Bressanone/Brixen and the main town in Val Pusteria/Pustertal, Brunico/Bruneck are among the most beautiful sights in South Tyrol.

You can reach Merano/Meran from Hotel Stroblhof in just under 20 minutes by car. The town offers some of the most famous sights in South Tyrol:

• The Old Town with its well-known arcades
• The Merano/Meran promenade along the Passirio/Passer with Kurhaus
• The winter and summer promenade
• The Gilf promenade with Gilf gorge
• The parish church of St. Nikolaus
• The Tappeinerweg with gunpowder tower
• The Stadttheater, which was built in Art Nouveau style in 1899
• Terme Merano/Therme Meran

Bolzano/Bozen is the largest town in South Tyrol where the provincial government and administrative offices are based. Besides flourishing city life Bolzano/Bozen offers several of the most beautiful sights in South Tyrol:

• The charming Old Town
• The traditional fruit market with numerous cafés and wine bars
• The South Tyrolean Archaeology Museum with the sensational find, Ötzi, the Ice Man
• The Museion – Museum for Modern Art
• The nearby South Tyrolean wine route with several wine and sparkling wine cellars invite you to chill out and indulge
• The Talferwiesen with large lawns and children’s playground
• The Waltherplatz with Bolzano/Bozen cathedral
• The “Kohlern” cable car, the oldest passenger cable car in the world
• Castel Firmiano/Schloss Sigmundskron with the Messner Mountain Museum Firmian
• The BoBus: a specially developed shuttle service offers a leisurely sightseeing tour through the town past the most important sights in South Tyrol’s regional capital (from April to October)