Meran and surroundings

Meran and surroundings are famous in South Tyrol for its huge wellness treatments number, and because of its many hiking paths around the city. Hotel Dolomites the mountain resorts around Merano have an undeniable charm, characterized by orchards and vineyards. Live the contrast between a Mediterranean landscapes blended with the mountain and alpine tradition! Discover the convenient offers of the Merano thermal baths with his swimming pools and saunas, finding a true wellness oasis. Many wellness centers await your in Merano, Scena (German: Schenna), Lagundo (German: Algund) or Marlengo (German: Marling).

Trauttmansdorff Castle

The Trauttmansdorff Castle (Italian: Castel Trauttmansdorff, German Schloss Trauttmansdorff) are one of the most famous and popular places in South Tyrol as it´s not just a symbol of Merano and its surroundings, but of the whole Merano region. This castle is so famous because of the astonishing contrast between his Mediterranean vegetable species and the snowed mountains in the background. The Trauttmansdorff Castle hosts one of the biggest botanical gardens in Europe, where you can find more than 80 botanical departments, such as the "Sissi", "Fall Colours", "Rhododendron in bloom slope" and so on. The Trauttmansdorff Castle is also the seat of the "Touriseum", the Tourism Museum in South Tyrol, which shows the South Tyrolean tourism tradition. One of the most important figures linked to the Trauttmansdorff Castle was Empress Sissi, remembered thanks to a panoramic and suggestive path.