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Trentino Alto Adige
In a small area bridging the Roman and Nordic worlds, a tour of Trentino Alto Adige allows discovering the great diversity of its landscape: from the rocky and imposing Dolomite mountains, to the forests, open valleys, rivers, lakes and glaciers of the region. And then its cities and villages proud of their historical and cultural traditions. A trip to Trentino Alto Adige will fill your heart with excitement and relaxation.
Events and festivals in Trentino Alto Adige
As in every region, also Trentino Alto Adige's events have a close link to its history and traditions: the calendar of folklore events is rich everywhere. In Merano and Bolzano, Christmas markets are the best expression of tradition: wooden stands with artisan products, music, and the delicious scent of Christmastime specialties create a unique mood.
Standing out among the festivals in Trentino Alto Adige is the celebration of San Vigilio in Trento, rich with traditional events that fill the city center for eight days. There are many folk festivals dedicated to local seasonal products such as wine, chestnuts, mushrooms and other typical delicacies.
Standing out among the festivals in Trentino Alto Adige is the celebration of San Vigilio in Trento, rich with traditional events that fill the city center for eight days. There are many folk festivals dedicated to local seasonal products such as wine, chestnuts, mushrooms and other typical delicacies.
Places to visit in Trentino Alto Adige
Bolzano and Trento are two of the region's most important cities and they are among the main things to see in Trentino Alto Adige. Bolzano, a mix between Austrian and Italian culture, is an example of coexistence. The historical center bears witness to the glory of the Middle Ages, when the city was a stop between northern and southern Europe. Trento, dominated by the majestic Buonconsiglio Castle, has a story linked to the Counter-Reformation Council. The Renaissance historical center has as its crown jewel the Cathedral of San Vigilio, seat of the Council.
A trip to Trentino Alto Adige must include a stop in Merano, a city frequently visited in the Habsburg age by nobles and artists for the healing properties of its thermal springs and the enjoyable climate and walks along the river. Among the things to do in Trentino Alto Adige, for wine enthusiasts there is a tour of the wineries that open their historic cellars to visitors, with wine tasting sessions paired with local specialties.
Visiting the region's castles is another must: if you go through Merano, do not miss the Tirolo Castle, an ancient home that tells the story of the South Tyrolean dynasties.
A trip to Trentino Alto Adige must include a stop in Merano, a city frequently visited in the Habsburg age by nobles and artists for the healing properties of its thermal springs and the enjoyable climate and walks along the river. Among the things to do in Trentino Alto Adige, for wine enthusiasts there is a tour of the wineries that open their historic cellars to visitors, with wine tasting sessions paired with local specialties.
Visiting the region's castles is another must: if you go through Merano, do not miss the Tirolo Castle, an ancient home that tells the story of the South Tyrolean dynasties.
What are the main reasons to visit Trentino Alto Adige?
The Dolomites are a gift from nature, the main reason to visit Trentino Alto Adige. There is no location, peak or valley of this natural paradise that fails to stir wonder into the hearts. In summertime, trekking is a favorite activity while in winter the mountains become a paradise for skiing fans: hundreds of kilometers of slopes served by state-of-the-art ski-lifts make it possible to keep on the skis all the time, from valley to valley. In a tour of Trentino Alto Adige one must visit the northern shores of Lake Garda, which seems a fjord among the mountains, swept by the wind that makes it perfect for windsurfing.
A trip to Trentino Alto Adige, thanks to its history as a border region, makes it possible to discover different sides of a huge cultural heritage: from the prehistoric age to medieval times and castles, from Marian shrines to cities of art, where Germanic Gothic and Renaissance combine. Visiting Trentino Alto Adige means finding relaxation and wellbeing everywhere, but especially in the local historical spas such as Levico Terme, Peio, Comano and Merano.
The local cuisine is born from the mountains and two cuisine styles share their presence in classic dishes: polenta, canederli, goulash, and apple strudel, together with soups and deer or pork-based dishes. The regional wines are among the most appreciated Italian wines.
A trip to Trentino Alto Adige, thanks to its history as a border region, makes it possible to discover different sides of a huge cultural heritage: from the prehistoric age to medieval times and castles, from Marian shrines to cities of art, where Germanic Gothic and Renaissance combine. Visiting Trentino Alto Adige means finding relaxation and wellbeing everywhere, but especially in the local historical spas such as Levico Terme, Peio, Comano and Merano.
The local cuisine is born from the mountains and two cuisine styles share their presence in classic dishes: polenta, canederli, goulash, and apple strudel, together with soups and deer or pork-based dishes. The regional wines are among the most appreciated Italian wines.