Dolomites – one of the excursion destinations in South Tyrol
We recommend a day trip to the Dolomites. Since 2009, some of the peaks of the “pale mountains” belong to UNESCO World Heritage.
Alongside fantastic landscapes, South Tyrol impresses with a large dose of culture, history, and tradition. We’ll share the must-see places in South Tyrol!
We recommend a day trip to the Dolomites. Since 2009, some of the peaks of the “pale mountains” belong to UNESCO World Heritage.
More than 780 castles, fortresses, and residences are enthroned on rocky outcrops or are nestled in wineries, house museums and collections, or are managed as castle hotels and restaurants.
For centuries miners descended deep underground to mine copper, lead, zinc, and silver in South Tyrol’s mines. Today, you can explore these mines up close equipped with a helmet and headlamp.
The eight cities of South Tyrol have preserved their flair over the centuries. The historical town centres with their typical arcaded streets and medieval townhouses, which today house pubs and boutiques, are worth a visit. The traditional Christmas markets in the cities also take place year after year during the Christmas season. Only about 15 km away from us is the medieval town of Bressanone/Brixen.