Center for Culture - Mairania 857

The Center for Italian Culture is located on Via Cavour, opposite Hotel Palace, in a former school building. It boasts a hall suitable for movie showings and theatrical performances, and a sound-proof hall perfect for band rehearsals and concerts.

At Merano train station take either the bus no. 1 or bus no. 4 and get off at the Elisabeth Park stop at via Cavour.

From the city center you can reach the Culture Centre with a 5-minute walk or in just a few minutes by bike, following the cycle path that runs along the Ponte della Posta bridge and passes the Sissi statue.

Bicycle parking spaces are located directly in front of the entrance to the cultural centre. Take care not to park bicycles and e-scooters carelessly. They can pose a danger to blind and visually impaired people, as they create obstacles to safely walking along paths and finding entrances. People in wheelchairs and parents with pushchairs can also be hindered by carelessly parked bicycles. Please use the designated bicycle parking spaces.


The St. Josef Car Park is located in the immediate vicinity of the cultural centre and has wide and convenient parking spaces. You can use the ‘Car Park Finder’ app to view the available spaces in real time.