Enjoy Meran and surroundings
You would not want to miss a holiday in Meran and its surroundings. Empress Sissi, Franz Kafka and Ezra Pound spent their holidays here and enjoyed the mild climate and the fantastic panorama.
Whatever you prefer to do, you have the possibility to stroll through the health resort of Meran, admire the exotic plants in the gardens of the castle Trauttmansdorff, which are considered the most beautiful gardens in Italy; you can jump into the artificial waves in the water park Naturns or visit extreme mountaineer and storyteller Reinhold Messner in his castle Juval. There are a lot of castles in Meran and around, for example the castle of the Counts of Tyrol, where you learn everything about the history of South Tyrol.
Fruits and wine
The surroundings of Meran are rich in fruit-tree plantations and vineyards: Enjoy the culinary delicacies as for example fresh must and roasted chestnuts between appetisingly scenting apple meadows and romantic vineyards in autumn during the Törggele-season. Meran offers also everything a sportsman’s heart desires: Numerous possibilities to go hiking, ski resorts, cross-country ski trails and cycle paths. In a nutshell: During your stay in Meran all your dreams will come true.