Castle Firmiano
MMM-Messner Mountain Museum
The view of Castle Firmiano from our terrace and the large garden alone is simply fantastic. The castle can be reached on foot via our private hiking trail in just 10min. Castle Firmian is home to one of the MMM-Messner Mountain Museums. It is definitely a must see during a holiday at Hotel Sigmundskron. Don't forget: with the WinePass you even get free entry.
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Castle Appiano (Hocheppan)
Archery and medieval flair
The medieval castle of "Hocheppan" towers over Appiano above steep rock faces and is particularly famous for its romantic chapel and frescoes. Traditional delicacies are also served in the castle tavern. The 3D archery course is a special highlight that you should not miss. You can rent the equipment directly at the castle.
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Castle Boymont
Fabulous view from the castle tower
Boymont Castle can be visited in conjunction with Castle d'Appiano and Castle Corba during the castle hike. The castle tower offers a fantastic view of the entire Adige Valley, Oltradige and Bolzano. The simple castle tavern offers traditional dishes and a relaxed atmosphere.
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Three Castles Walk in Appiano
Castle Appiano, Castle Boymont e Castle Corba
Castle Palù-Schulthaus
Living like back then
The Castle Palù-Schulthaus is also located in Appiano and can be visited as a museum of medieval living culture. A leisurely hike to the little "Gleif" church or the ice holes can be ideally combined with this.
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Castle Trauttmansdorff
Fantastic botanical gardens
Trauttmansdorff Castle in Merano, once the holiday residence of Empress Sissi, now houses the Provincial Museum of Tourism. The botanical gardens of Trauttmansdorff Castle are particularly worth seeing and well known. They extend over 12 hectares and are definitely worth a visit at any time of the year!
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Castle Roncolo
Frescoes and painting
Castle Roncolo houses the largest secular fresco cycle of the Middle Ages. Its colourful imagery and majestic location above the entrance to the Sarentino valley make the medieval castle one of South Tyrol's most important attractions. With the WinePass, our guests receive free admission to the museum.
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Castle Tirolo
Experience birds and owls up close
South Tyrol Museum of Cultural and Regional History. The castle that gave the province of Tyrol its name describes the history of the province of Tyrol from its beginnings to the present day. Right next to it is the "Pflegezentrum für Vogelfauna Schloss Tirol" (Centre for the Care of Birds), where regular flight demonstrations are held.
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Castle Coira
Fascinating armoury
It is one of the best-preserved castles in South Tyrol and houses the largest private armoury in the world. It impresses with more than 50 completely preserved suits of armour, all of which come from the Matsch and Trapp dynasties.
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