Places of interest

Gilfenklamm gorge

The “Gilfenklamm” gorge is the only gorge in the world deeply cut into pure white marble! The Racines stream forces its way spraying up between tower-high rock walls and thunders down into the valley through numerous waterfalls! An unforgettable experience for young and old!

Wolfsthurn Castle: Museum for hunting and fishing

In the baroque-style castle you get information on hunting and fishing. You also can visit the pompous rooms of the castle with the original furnishings
www.wolfsthurn.it

Schneeberg - Mining Museum

The Schneeberg mine, the highest in Europe and the longest in operation in the Alpine area (approx. 800 years of producing silver, lead and zinc) has been turned into today’s mining museum.
www.bergbaumuseum.it

Town of Sterzing/Vipiteno

The town of Sterzing was founded in the Middle Ages by the Fugger family and has retained until today its irresistible romantic and artistic charm until today. Sterzing is the main town of the zone and offers in particular numerous wonderful bay windows as well as elegant boutiques.

Rewarding places to visit in the region:

• Meran/Merano and the botanic gardens of Trauttmansdorff Castle
  
• Brixen/Bressanone and the baroque abbey of Neustift/Novacella
  
• Bozen/Bolzano and the ICE-Man "Ötzi" Museum