Category Archives: South-Tyrol

Exploring the Trauttmansdorff Castle Gardens in Merano

The huge botanical garden of Castle Trauttmansdorff right outside the city center of Meran/South Tyrol are a must-see. They offer a rich vegetation, a great museum about the history of the tourism in the Alpine region and a perfect getaway … Continue reading

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A Glimpse into the South Tyrol Tourism History

When we were in Meran/South Tyrol, we spent a lot of time at the Castle Trauttmansdorff, a botanical garden right outside the city center. In the castle, where once Elisabeth of Bavaria, the famous empress of Austria, stayed for an … Continue reading

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The Reign of the Counts of Tyrol

We visited the little village above Merano in South Tyrol for an overnight stay. And on our sunny day we wanted to have a look to the most important sight the place offers: the Tyrol Castle, where once the rulers … Continue reading

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A Short Afternoon in Merano

On our way through South-Tyrol we couldn’t miss the most famous location: Merano. Our last day we spent right in this little city sightseeing the also famous Schloss Trauttmansdorff and the city center which is located at the shores of … Continue reading

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The Little Parish Church of Caines

We wanted to drive from St. Leonard towards Merano and therefore in the morning I had a look on the map if there is anything interesting on the way we could visit before. I saw a recommendation for the parish … Continue reading

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