Tschintschhof, Jenesien

The magical park of lights event in the Gardens of Trauttmansdorff Castle

Today’s life in Vöran cannot possibily imagined without the ropeway Vöran-Burgstall. What seems quite normal today, was pure utopia about 150 years ago. Today, the panoramic cable car that connects the low mountain village of Vöran with Burgstall in the Etsch Valley every 20 minutes is a lifeline and sustainable means of transport for commuters, students, sports enthusiasts and hikers.

Burning incense on the eve of Epiphany - also known here as "Kinigrachn" - is an old tradition in the Alpine region. But why do we burn incense and why on these nights in particular?