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Taufers Castle

This mighty medieval castle reveals all its historical importance. Once home to the Lords of Taufers, in 1977 it became the property of the South Tyrolean Castle Institute.

Bruneck Castle, the large and beautiful episcopal castle, can be seen from all sides as you approach the town.

South Tyrolean Folklore Museum, Dietenheim

The Folklore Museum describes the evolution in the customs of folk life and the most important aspects of folk culture.

The Steinhaus Granary, the former administrative and foodstuff center of the Prettau mine, now hosts the Steinhaus Mining Museum.

"Special microclimate" at an altitude of about 1,200 in the heart of mountain: it is especially healthy for people with breathing problems.

The Prettau copper mine played a vital role for the local economy and trade already back in the Middle Ages.

Experience a charming tour through the world of Nativity scenes.

The most important museum in the eastern Alps is the fruit of decades of passion in seeking and collecting minerals.
More than 950 single exhibits display specimens from the Zillertaler Alps and the Hohe Tauern dating back to about 30 million years ago. The museum offers 300 m² of exhibition space.

The South Tyrol Archeology Museum lies in Bozen's old town and bears witness to the region's entire history from the Stone Age to the Carolingian Age.

Founded in 1142 by the Blessed Bishop Hartmann as an Augustinian Canons Abbey, it became one of the main centers of learning and art thanks to its school.