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Have you ever heard of a South Tyrolean “Marende”?🥓🧀
It is more than just an afternoon snack. Cured meats, local cheese, dark bread and a glass of wine come together to celebrate simple ingredients, local flavours and the joy of taking a moment to pause.

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With over 800 castles and fortresses across South Tyrol, the Merano region is one of the most castle-dense areas in Europe.🏰🗝

Famous landmarks like Tyrol Castle and Scena Castle are well worth a visit. But the real discoveries lie elsewhere: Castel Katzenzungen in Prissian, home to Europe's largest grapevine; the quietly rising ruins of Castle Dornsberg in Naturns; and the often-overlooked Prince's Castle in the heart of Merano, built in 1470 as a private retreat for Archduke Sigismund of Austria.

Some are hotels. Some are ruins. All of them have a story.

Photo 1: © TV Dorf Tirol
Photo 2 und 3: © TV Naturns/Peter Santer
Photo 4: © TV Schenna/ Helmuth Rier

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Over 500 events await you this July. 🤩⛰️
From guided hiking tours and wine tastings to traditional festivals, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

Discover many more events on our website.
We look forward to welcoming you!

Photo 1 ©TV Hafling, Vöran, Meran 2000/Benjamin-Pfitscher
Photo 2 ©lanaregion.it/Franziska Unterholzner
Photo 3 ©TV Marling/Günther Pichler

In South Tyrol, the red and white trail markers are more than just signs along the way. They guide hikers through forests, across alpine meadows and up to breathtaking viewpoints, making it easy to explore the mountains and enjoy every step with confidence.🥾⛰

Photo 1 und 4: © TV Passeiertal / Benjamin Pfitscher
Photo 2 und 3: © TV Passeiertal

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Kaiserschmarrn is a true alpine classic. Fluffy shredded pancake, caramelized to perfection and traditionally served with powdered sugar.🍴🍓

© TV Marling / Armin Terzer

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Sissi Park in Merano is dedicated to Empress Elisabeth of Austria, known as “Sissi,” who frequently visited the town for its mild climate and relaxing atmosphere. Today, the park offers peaceful walking paths, lush greenery, and a glimpse into Merano’s rich history.🌴👑

Photo 1: © Stefan Mahlknecht

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