The Merano Horse Race Track can look back on a long history. Inaugurated in 1935 it is situated close to Villa Bavaria and stages exciting races every year between May and October.
Hotel in the centre of Merano
Kurhaus and
Theatre
Theatre
Planned by architect Friedrich Ohmann, the Kurhaus officially opened in 1914 and today is not only sight but also the setting for many events, just like the Merano Theatre that stages concerts and performances. Both buildings are perfect examples of Art Noveau architecture.
From the hotel to the Old Town of Merano
Merano’s cityscape is characterised by narrow alleys, little shops and cafés. In the Old Town of Merano visitors find a potpourri of boutiques, artisanal shops, cultural meeting points, romantic cafés and La Dolce Vita.
Castle Tyrol and
Juval Castle
Castle Tyrol is the ancestral seat of the Counts of Tyrol. Today it is a famous sight, museum and event location. At Juval Castle you will find the famous Messner Mountain Museum.
Gardens of Castle
Trauttmansdorff
80 spectacular gardenscapes, covering an area of 12 hectares, offer a spectacular diversity and colour palette. Explore historical, cultural and unique botanical highlights in the gardens.
Impressive castles and fortresses in Merano and environs invite you to go on an exploration tour through the region’s past.
Museums for explorers
The museums in Merano and surroundings are multi-faceted and highly fascinating with many highlights for all those interested in history, culture and art. From the Women’s Museum to Castles.
