In Italy you will find the town of Merano situated in the province of Bolzano-Bozen. The town is located in a geological basin which is surrounded by numerous mountains. Near the town you will find the Valley of Passeier Tal or Val Passiria as it is also called, the Valley of Ulten which is also known as Val d’Ultimo and Vinschgau Valley which is also called Val Venosta.
You will find that Merano is a pleasant town to visit. This town which is also an alpine ski resort has also been given the name of being the City of Flowers. The climate of this town is warm and inviting due to the shade provided by the town’s being located in a basin. Here you will find a riot of flowers and shady trees which will provide you with great places to relax in between your sightseeing tours.
The various places you can visit here in Merano are ones you will not find in any other part of Italy. Of the various places you can visit in this town you may like to stop over at the Birreria Forst Brewery. The best time to visit this brewery however is that of the summer time. Here you will find a brewery which is considered to be one of Europe’s most successful breweries. Once you enter this site you will be able to see how authentic beer is made. While the techniques which are used in the brewing of beer are modern, the setting of this locality is that of a 19th century picturesque castle.
In your exploration of Merano you will see there is a stone bridge which runs over the Passer River and connects you with the medieval Ortenstein tower which is popularly called by the locals Pulverturm which literally means powder tower. The stone bridge is known in Merano as Steinerner Steg in German and Ponte Romano in Italian. The original name of the bridge however is Steinerner Steg. This bridge is a two-arched foot bridge which is made from stone so that it will not be destroyed as easily as its predecessor was.
In Merano you will find there are other notable landmarks you can visit. Of these you will find Trauttmansdorff Castle and the Gardens of Trauttmansdorf Castle to be time well spent. The castle is the location where you will find the museum of tourism in Merano. This fascinating castle museum will show you artifacts and exhibits depicting the tourism trade in the town. Meanwhile the gardens of the castle which are truly spectacular are a botanical garden which is well worth spending some time in
To see Merano from another angle you may want to go on aerial tramway which is known as a funivia. You have two choices you can go by. One is a large gondola type car and the other which is a wire cage for two called a cabinovia. These will take you from Lagundo right up to Alpi di Tess in total safety. As you travel over Merano you will be able to see a small white chapel and numerous quaint alpine farms below you.
While some of the other cities in Italy will invite you to stay there with their modern sights and facilities, the town of Merano is the prefect get away from the hustle and bustle of busy city life. Here in this charming town you will find a great alpine ski resort and a scenic town filled with intriguing places to visit.
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